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Shooting Fell Within Police Guidelines
November 14, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
The police are defending Monday night's shooting that left an unarmed teen dead. Commissioner Ray Kelly says a preliminary review indicates that the 5 officers who fired did so within department guid....
Police Present Their Circumstances on Teen Shooting
November 13, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
Police Commissioner Ray Kelly says the fatal shooting of the emotionally disturbed 18 year-old Brooklyn teen last night appears to fall within Departmental guidelines. REPORER: Police say earlier in....
Giuliani Says Kerik's Successes Outway His Mistakes
November 07, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
In defense of Bernard Kerik, presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani says the successes of the former police commissioner outweigh any of his mistakes. WNYC's Bob Hennelly has more. Giuliani says he di....
New Jersey Election Day Roundup
November 07, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
In New Jersey, Democrats managed to hold onto their control of both the State Senate and Assembly. But statewide, voters rejected 2 bond issues that Democratic leaders had pushed hard for. With us no....
New Jersey Votes on Three Ballot Questions
November 05, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
In addition to picking New Jersey's entire state legislature tomorrow, voters will be asked to weigh in on three ballot questions that deal with state spending. WNYC's Bob Hennelly has more. Questi....
Garden State Voters Still Unsure About Hillary Clinton
November 02, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
A new poll shows New Jersey voters still deeply divided about Senator Hillary Clinton's bid for the presidency. A Fairleigh Dickinson-PublicMind Poll out today found Clinton is the candidate one-thir....
Port Authority Looks for Fare Hikes
November 01, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
First it was the MTA. Now it's the Port Authority looking for a toll and train fare hike. WNYC's Bob Hennelly reports on how these hikes could factor into the Mayor's Congestion pricing plan. By the....
NYPD to testify before Senate Committee
October 30, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
Counter-terrorism experts from the New York Police Department will testify later today before a US Senate panel. They'll report that since the September 11th attacks of 6 years ago, western countries....
Low Voter Turnout Expected in New Jersey
October 29, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
Though next week's elections could mean a shift of power in New Jersey, turnout might not be higher than a third of all registered voters. WNYC's Bob Hennelly has more. With no statewide office at s....
DA Sends Off-Duty Shooting Case to Grand Jury
October 25, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
The Manhattan District Attorney's office continues its investigation into the Sunday shooting of an unarmed man by an off-duty undercover detective. Activists believe the officer is getting special t....
Gang-Related Violence Moves Out of Cities, Into Rural Communities
October 25, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
Ever since the iconic West Side Story the problem of violent street gangs has been perceived as just a uniquely urban problem. But in New Jersey a spike in gang-related violence has pushed homicides....
New Gun Statistics for 2006
October 24, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
New York City police officers used their guns more last year than they did in, but fired fewer rounds when they did. WNYC's Bob Hennelly has more on the department's annual report, which was obtained....
Corzine Cracks Down on Illegal Guns
October 17, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
A week after Governor Corzine unveiled a major campaign against illegal guns, new crime statistics indicate that those weapons are driving New Jerseys murder rates up. WNYC's Bob Hennelly reports. S....
Election Preparations Already Underway
October 08, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
The next congressional election is more than a year away, but New Jersey Democrats are already readying their efforts to unseat Republican Representatives they believe are vulnerable. WNYC's Bob Henn....
City Agrees to Restrict Strip Searches
October 06, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
Under the terms of a new federal court order, the city will no longer strip search incoming inmates who are being held on minor charges -- something it already promised in 2002. WNYC's Bob Hennelly h....
Republicans Approach Turnpike Issue
October 04, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
New Jersey Republicans are trying to force Governor Corzine to release details of his plan to sell or lease assets like the New Jersey Turnpike. WNYC's Bob Hennelly has more. REPORTER: Several mont....
Council Vows to Fight Water Rate Hike
October 02, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
City Council members are vowing to fight the double digit water rate hikes that may be necessary to close a $200-million-dollar hole in the City's Water system's budget. WNYC's City Hall reporter Bo....
Giuliani Tries to Turn Blue New Jersey Red
September 28, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
New Jersey Republicans have had a tough time winning elections for a while. The GOP drought has gone on for so long that most pundits no longer consider it a swing state, but have cast it a deep blue....
Giuliani Claims US Still Vulnurable to Attack
September 27, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
Former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani brought his Presidential campaign to New Jersey last night. WNYC's Bob Hennelly was there. REPORTER: Giuliani told hundreds of supporters the US needed to stay on the....
Giuliani Has Strong Lead in Garden State
September 26, 2007
by Bob Hennelly
Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani is coming to New Jersey the same day a Quinnipiac Poll says he has over a 3O point lead over other GOP presidential candidates in the Garden state. WNYC's Bob Hennelly has ....