Archive for the ‘blogs’ Category

Watching the Web - Midday Edition (1/26/09)

Monday, January 26th, 2009

Here are some articles and commentaries about New York State and City politics.

 GooGoos to Gov: Appoint Grandeau (Albany Times Union)

Caroline’s Secret Reason (NY Post)

Atlantic Yards Looking Increasingly Unsexy (Brownstoner)

Kirsten Who? (Politicker NY)

Consequences of Paterson’s Bungling (NY Observer)

Watching the Web - Midday Edition (1/14/09)

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

Here are a few stories that deal with New York State and City politics…

Poll Finds Support for Cuomo Over Kennedy for Senate Pick (NY Times)

Ten on a Wednesday: Hillary on Her Way (Newsday)

It’s Time to Rethink Atlantic Yards (Gowanus Lounge)

City Judge to Next Chief (NY Post)

Watching the Web Roundup - Afternoon Edition (1/13/09)

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

Lots going on in the world of politics today…Sen. Clinton testified at her Senate confirmation hearing to become Secretary of State, Governor Corzine delivered New Jersey’s State of the State and more.

But, here’s what’s happening specifically in New York State and City.

 51 Things Obama Can Do for New York (New York Times)

Senator Clinton Testifies at Confirmation Hearing to be Secretary of State (WCBS 880)

Inauguration Fever in Brooklyn (Brooklyn Eagle)

Parking Violation Grace Period Not the Right Ticket, says Mayor Bloomberg (NY Daily News)

Geithner Made Mistake on his Taxes (Politics on the Hudson)

Watching the Web - Midday Edition (1/12/09)

Monday, January 12th, 2009

It’s Monday! Brand new week, brand new blog watch. Here’s what people are saying about NY State and City politics.

Caroline Kennedy is “impressive” at Brooklyn pol Confab (NY Daily News)

Adding to Recession’s Pain, Thousands to Lose Unemployment Benefits in New York (NY Times)

Paterson’s Choice: The Feminist vs. The Woman (Politickr NY)

State Has Plenty of Nothing, According to Paterson (LoHud)

First Wall Street, Then Banks Then Big Three, Now Schools (Albany Times)