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How Will Eliot Spitzer Move Forward and Who Will Help Him
November 10, 2006
Now that his landslide victory is behind him, Eliot Spitzer must make good on his promise to radically reform government. Joining us now is WNYC’s Elaine Rivera to discuss how Spitzer is going to d....
Sen. Schumer Asked to Stay on as Leader of Campaign Committee
November 10, 2006
NY Senator Charles Schumer has been asked to lead the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee for another 2 year post. A spokesman says the Senator was offered the job by Democrat Harry Reid, who w....
Spitzer to Name Transition Team
November 09, 2006
Two days after his landslide win, Governor-elect Eliot Spitzer has rolled up his sleeves to begin his journey to Albany. He's expected to announce a transition team today. WNYC's Elaine Rivera report....
Council Meets to Discuss Possible Pay Raise
November 09, 2006
The City Council met yesterday to discuss possible salary increases for elected officials. Last month, a Bloomberg-appointed advisory group recommended the raises the first in 7 years. REPORTER: The....
Democrats' Win May Improve NJ Influence in Washington
November 09, 2006
New Jersey's political influence in Washington may improve now that Democrats have taken the House. REPORTER: Congressman Frank Pallone is a nine term Democratic who represents the state's central....
Eye on the Press with On The Media’s Brooke Gladstone
November 08, 2006
Two US Senate races are still undecided. In 2000, the media might have called Virginia and Montana hours ago however this time around, the press is proceeding with caution. On The Media's Brooke Glad....
A New Jersey Update
November 08, 2006
It's the morning after the mid-term Congressional. Election. Nationally Democrats have riden a wave of voter discontent over the war in Iraq to take back the House of Represenatatives. The Senate re....
Spitzer Becomes Governor-Elect
November 08, 2006
There were no surprises as the Democrats swept the top state wide seats in last night's elections. But it was clear that Eliot Spitzer, Governor-Elect, was the man of the hour. WNYC's Elaine Rivera r....
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