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12:49 pm, 02/17/2012

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NYC Likes Bloomberg, Likes #OWS More

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by Jay Emsey

3:42 pm, 12/14/2011

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A new Quinnipiac College poll shows that while many New Yorkers think Mayor Michael Bloomberg has lost focus in his third term, a plurality still approve of his job performance, 49-42 percent. [Read More]

NYPD Illegally Arresting People Less Often

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by Jay Emsey

1:49 pm, 12/09/2011

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  In the nine week period after New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly ordered cops to stop making illegal weed busts, arrests for marijuana possession fell by 13%, according to The Wall Street Journal.   Unfortunately, 77% of a [Read More]

2:14 am, 12/05/2011

Read Governor Cuomo’s Lips: No New Taxes, Kind Of | Monday Links

1:11 pm, 12/02/2011

Corruption, Scandal, Occupy Wall Street | Friday Links

12:48 pm, 11/25/2011

A Kinda Gaga Thanksgiving | Friday Links

2:23 am, 11/23/2011

All Hope is Lost | Wednesday Links

12:26 pm, 11/16/2011

Watch Black Lips Get Controvertial In Provocative New Video

6:41 am, 11/16/2011

Foreclosure at Liberty Square | Wednesday Links

SUCCESS! TOTAL SUCCESS!

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by Jay Emsey

2:54 pm, 10/07/2011

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A MAJOR CLASS WAR VICTORY! In less than three weeks, #OccupyWallSt has already redistributed $2 million in government largess, diverting the sum toward overtime wages for working men and women in New York City! [Read More]

NYPD Ordered to Stop Making Illegal Weed Busts

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by Jay Emsey

5:05 pm, 09/24/2011

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NEW YORK CITY POLICE COMMISSIONER RAY KELLY delivered an internal order earlier this week directing officers to stop making arrests for small amounts of marijuana possession. Possession of less than 25 grams of concealed marijuana has been a non-criminal offense since 1977, and subject to a ticket of no more than $100. Since Mayor Mike Bloomberg has taken office, though, the department has made over 350,000 arrests for low-level weed offenses. [Read More]