News & Politics

NY's Campaign Finance Rules May Discourage Politicians From Getting to Know Their Constituents

June 21, 2012|Jacob Anderson
All this week, WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign focuses on electoral engagement.

New York City and New York State have...

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A New Smartphone App Makes it Easier to Get Your Congressman's Attention

June 20, 2012|Jacob Anderson
All this week, WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign focuses on electoral engagement.

If you had something to say to your...

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Group Aims to Get Out the Vote Among Latinos on Long Island

June 19, 2012|Jacob Anderson
All this week, WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign focuses on electoral engagement.

The Latino population in Suffolk County is...

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Rutgers Student Government Supports Same Day Voter Registration in NJ

June 18, 2012|Jacob Anderson
All this week, WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign focuses on electoral engagement.

New Jersey, like most states, requires that...

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9/11 Families Group to Feds: "Save Memorial and Museum"

June 12, 2012|Jake Neher
Group wants National Park Service to take over.

President Obama is set to visit lower Manhattan Thursday for an update on the...

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The Issue of Stop and Frisk Heads to Washington

June 07, 2012|Claudia Morell
New York lamakers are asking the Justice Department to investigate the policy.

A coalition of New York city and state...

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Experts Say Powell Endorsement Won't Help Rangel Much

May 23, 2012|Jake Neher
Rangel faces toughest reelection bid yet.

New York City politician Adam Clayton Powell IV is endorsing Congressman Charlie...

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Google Will Provide Space for New Cornell Tech School

May 21, 2012|Chris Williams
Bloomberg hopes New York will benefit from Google and Cornell's partnership.

A new partnership between Google and Cornell...

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OWS Trials Could Change the Way Police Do Business

May 18, 2012|Jake Neher
Some experts say more acquittals likely.

This week marked the beginning of what will be a long string of trials related to...

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Thousands of Dancers Will Take to The Streets For Sixth Annual Dance Parade

May 14, 2012|Will Germain
Parade Meant to Highlight Effort to Repeal Cabaret law

The sixth annual Dance Parade takes off from Broadway and 21st Street...

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