Charter Commission to Hold Final Meeting Tonight
New York City's Charter Revision Commission will hold its last scheduled meeting tonight to finalize the ballot questions for this year's general election.The future of term limits is one of the issues...
View ArticleTwo Terms or Three? Voters Will Get to Decide
City voters will get to decide in November whether to restore a two-term limit for elected officials or keep the current three-term cap put in place in 2008. Last night, after months of public...
View Article'That Was Your Lie'
Sharpton responds to DN City Hall Bureau Chief Lisberg, who wrote about a group Sharpton founded, which got money from Bloomberg right before Sharpton went unexpectedly quiet before the term limits...
View ArticleBloomberg Critic Interviews Henry Stern
"Talk to me Henry,"Bloomberg critic Suzannah B. Troy says at the start of her interview with former Parks Commissioner-turned public policy pontificator, Henry Stern (who often identifies himself by...
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Bloomberg wants to 'restore' term limits
Mayor Bloomberg says he\'ll vote to change term limits. (Azi Paybarah / WNYC)After helping the City Council extend term limits so he could seek a third consecutive term as mayor, Michael Bloomberg...
View ArticleBloomberg to Support Two-Term Limit on Election Day
New York City's three-term mayor says he plans to cast his vote in favor of returning to a limit of two, consecutive, four-year terms.Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he supports the recommendation of the...
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Snow Anger Hijacked by 'Elites'
Senior Advisor Howard Wolfson explains how snow impacts the narrative about Mayor Bloomberg. (azi paybarah / wnyc)Edward-Isaac Dovere:Except for the iPad, just about any of his appearances could have...
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term limits legislation introduced in Albany
Avella announced Friday afternoon he'll push term-limits legislation in Albany. (azi paybarah / wnyc)State Senator Tony Avella, a freshman Democrat from northeast Queens, was an outspoken defender of...
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Explainer: Should Congress Have Term Limits? (Part 1)
A majority of Americans support putting term limits on Congress, and they may get their wish if Mitt Romney becomes president. But is it a good idea? The first in a three-part series imagines what the...
View ArticleExplainer: Should Congress Have Term Limits? (Part 2)
A majority of Americans support putting term limits on Congress, and they may get their wish if Mitt Romney becomes president. But is it a good idea? In the second of three installments, we look at how...
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Explainer: Should Congress Have Term Limits (Part 3)
A majority of Americans support putting term limits on Congress, and they may get their wish if Mitt Romney becomes president. But is it a good idea? In the third and final installment, we take a...
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Can Trump change Washington?
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioHARI SREENIVASAN: We turn now to domestic politics and potential changes ahead under President Trump, specifically changes in Washington, where Mr. Trump has pledged to...
View ArticleThe Most Perfect Album: Episode 6
This season, More Perfect is taking its camera lens off the Supreme Court and zooming in on the words of the people: the 27 amendments that We The People have made to our Constitution. We're taking on...
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