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One on One With Bill Thompson After Close Defeat
by Bob Hennelly
November 06, 2009
From the beginning of the mayoral campaign, incumbent Michael Bloomberg had the upper hand, including a huge lead in the polls over his Democratic opponent, Bill Thompson. But when voters actually go....
NJ Governor-Elect Christie Visits Charter School
by Bob Hennelly
November 04, 2009
Republican Chris Christie picked a nationally recognized charter school in Newark as the setting for his first news conference as Governor elect. WNYC's Bob Hennelly was there. REPORTER: Hundreds of....
Voters Upend Poll Predictions in New York and New Jersey
by Bob Hennelly
November 04, 2009
It was a night of unexpected numbers as voters upended the poll predictions and voted to narrowly re-elect Mayor Bloomberg and replace Governor Jon Corzine with Chris Christie. ....
Weekend Before Election, Obama Stumps for Corzine Again
by Bob Hennelly
November 02, 2009
President Obama spent the day in New Jersey yesterday to campaign for Governor Corzine who finds himself in a tough bid for re-election. WNYC's Bob Hennelly has this report. REPORTER: 13,000 Democr....
NJ Gov. Candidates Target Bergen County in Last Push
by Bob Hennelly
October 30, 2009
With just days to go before voters cast ballots in New Jersey's governor's race, both the Corzine and Christie campaigns are targeting Bergen County as a key battleground. WNYC's Bob Hennelly has mor....
NJ Gov Race: Third Place Daggett Still Campaigning
by Bob Hennelly
October 29, 2009
As New Jersey's major party gubernatorial candidates push for turnout in Tuesday's election, independent candidate Chris Daggett is still making his case to anyone who will listen. WNYC's Bob Hennell....
Corzine Rallies Base to Get Out the Vote
by Bob Hennelly
October 29, 2009
With the election on Tuesday, New Jersey's gubernatorial candidates are working to motivate their activist base. Last night Governor Jon Corzine was in Hudson County, doing just that. WNYC's Bob Hen....
Running Mates in NJ Gov. Race Energize Voters
by Bob Hennelly
October 28, 2009
For the first time in New Jersey's history the candidates for governor have running mates. And as WNYC's Bob Hennelly reports, the candidates for the new post of lieutenant governor are proving valu....
Bloomberg, Thompson in Final Debate
by Bob Hennelly
October 28, 2009
Mayor Mike Bloomberg and his Democratic opponent Comptroller Bill Thompson faced off in their second and final debate last night. WNYC's Bob Hennelly was there and has this report. REPORTER: The en....
Mayoral Candidates Meet for Final Debate
by Bob Hennelly
October 27, 2009
Mayor Bloomberg and City Comptroller Bill Thompson will meet tonight in their second and final debate. WNYC's Bob Hennelly reports. REPORTER: For Democrat Bill Thompson tonight's debate is a make or....
NJ Voters Get to Vote by Mail
by Bob Hennelly
October 27, 2009
For the first time, New Jersey voters are getting a chance to vote by mail. WNYC's Bob Hennelly has more. REPORTER: It's a form of so-called early voting. Under state election law, voters can now ap....
Bloomberg Looks Beyond Mayoral Campaign
by Bob Hennelly
October 26, 2009
Mayor Bloomberg switched gears from campaigning against a rival candidate to outlining his vision for a third term. WNYC's Bob Hennelly reports: REPORTER: Before an audience at NYU, Mayor Bloomberg ....
NJ Gubenatorial Candidates Face Off in Final Debate
by Bob Hennelly
October 23, 2009
Governor Corzine and his opponents Chris Christie and Chris Daggett faced off in their final debate last night. WNYC's Bob Hennelly reports. REPORTER: For much of the hour, Governor Corzine was on t....
Final Debate in New Jersey Gubernatorial Contest
by Bob Hennelly
October 22, 2009
Tonight in Newark, Governor John Corzine debates Republican Chris Christie and Independent Chris Daggett for the last time before voters head to the polls. WNYC's Bob Hennelly reports: Tonight's pub....
Obama Stumps For Corzine
by Bob Hennelly
October 22, 2009
Well over 3,000 people packed the Fairleigh Dickinson University Athletic Center in Hackensack last night to hear President Obama make an impassioned case for the re-election of Governor Corzine. WNY....
Obama to Appear at Corzine Rally
by Bob Hennelly
October 21, 2009
For the second time in the campaign, President Obama is in New Jersey to lend his star power to Governor Jon Corzine. WNYC's Bob Hennelly is there and has this report: HENNELLY: The energy is electr....
NJ Voters Still Indecisive in Gubernatorial Race
by Bob Hennelly
October 21, 2009
President Obama will be at Farleigh Dickinson University in Hackensack, New Jersey today, campaigning for Governor Jon Corzine. With less than two weeks until the election the incumbent hasn't close....
Dems Denounce Giuliani's Comments in Support of Bloomberg
by Bob Hennelly
October 20, 2009
City Democrats are denouncing comments former Mayor Giuliani made in support of Mayor Bloomberg as race-tinged and fear mongering. WNYC's Bob Hennelly has more. REPORTER: At a Sunday breakfast in Bo....
Ballot Position Another Challenge for Daggett
by Bob Hennelly
October 19, 2009
In New Jersey, independent gubernatorial hopeful Chris Daggett has gotten a lot of media attention, but his obscure place on the ballot will be a challenge to overcome. WNYC's Bob Hennelly has more. ....
New York City Bans Flavored Tobacco
by Bob Hennelly
October 14, 2009
New York has become the first major city to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products. The city council approved a ban this afternoon 46-to-1. According to Michelle Bonin of the American Cancer Soc....
Vote 2009
WNYC provides analysis of the characters and debates of those running for mayor, comptroller, public advocate, district attorney and City Council. Share your election story or gripe and post your comments on the news blog.
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Financial 411
WNYC's Amy Eddings hosts a daily overview of financial news at 4:30 weekdays which is available via podcast, with highlights from the day and a preview of what you can expect tomorrow.
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Main Street NYC
WNYC is following five blocks over the next year to see how the economic downturn is being experienced on the street level.
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Uncommon Economic Indicators
The Brian Lehrer Show is keeping a close eye on how the economy is affecting the little things in daily life. Share your stories and photos of the downturn.
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