Julianne Welby

Senior Editor, NYC Recovery/Education/Transit, WNYC News

Julianne Welby appears in the following:

De Blasio Warns of Historic Blizzard

Monday, January 26, 2015

The mayor says accumulation could hit three feet, with winds gusts of 50 miles an hour, making for one of the nastiest snowstorms on record.

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Silver Scandal Shakes Statehouse

Thursday, January 22, 2015

WNYC
Lawmakers canceled Thursday's legislative session and found themselves split on how to respond to the corruption charges the Speaker now faces.

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Black, Latino Police Groups to de Blasio: Meet Us

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

WNYC
In the midst of the noisy back-and-forth between the mayor and police unions, some voices have been conspicuously absent.

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Fiscal Watchdogs Eye Price of Cuomo's Plans

Monday, January 19, 2015

Cuomo says it's time to invest in New York's neediest communities, but analysts question how he's crunching the numbers.

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Vets Test Virtual Reality to Conquer PTSD

Monday, January 19, 2015

Researchers are hoping a virtual reality treatment paired with a medication may help improve the way Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is treated.

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Cuomo Uses Holiday Weekend To Unveil More of His Anti-Poverty Agenda

Sunday, January 18, 2015

Ahead of his budget address, Governor Cuomo is taking key proposals for a test drive.

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De Blasio Stresses Officer Safety, Blasts Anti-Police Protesters

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

WNYC
The mayor signaled he's open to hearing more about what NYPD officers need to do their job, while offering harsh words to some anti-police protesters.

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Religious Leaders Pray for de Blasio

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

WNYC
With the rift between the mayor and police still wide open, about a dozen clergy members gathered at City Hall on Tuesday for a prayer vigil.

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City Muni ID Launches

Monday, January 12, 2015

New York officially launched its first municipal identification program Monday.

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Remembering Haiti Five Years After Devastating Quake

Monday, January 12, 2015

WNYC
Yves Dominique recalls the exact moment he started worrying about his daughter Rebecca in Port Au Prince.

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Chokeholds Subject of First NYPD Inspector General Report

Monday, January 12, 2015

WNYC
The Department of Investigation's new oversight office reviewed the 10 most recent chokehold cases and found inconsistent communication and discipline. 

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City's Muni ID Card Set To Launch

Friday, January 09, 2015

New York City is expected to launch a municipal identification card program — the biggest in the country — on Monday.

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Bed-Stuy Residents Wonder — Where Are the Cops?

Thursday, January 08, 2015

WNYC
In police precinct 79, where 2 officers were slain in December, the slowdown in arrests and summonses is especially stark.

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Crime Is Down — But So Is Morale

Tuesday, January 06, 2015

WNYC
De Blasio is touting record-low crime rates as he continues to face harsh criticism from some cops for not showing them enough support.

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At Officer Wenjian Liu's Funeral, Chinese-Americans Show Pride and Concern

Sunday, January 04, 2015

About 60 Chinese-Americans, who rode buses into Brooklyn from New Jersey, were among the many thousands paying respects to the slain officer Sunday.

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At Second NYPD Funeral, Another Affront to de Blasio

Sunday, January 04, 2015

Scores of officers turned their backs on the mayor during his eulogy for slain Officer Wenjian Liu.

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NYPD Funerals: Intense Affairs with Flourishes from the Civil War

Friday, December 26, 2014

WNYC
Returning soldiers brought their solemn rites with them, and that introduced a military pageantry that endures at funerals for NYPD officers. 

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Memorials Bloom at Homes of Slain Officers

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

A steady stream of mourners are paying respects to the families of Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu.

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Bed-Stuy Mourns Slain Officers

Sunday, December 21, 2014

Residents gather to memorialize Officers Liu and Ramos, and some worry about what comes next.

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After Deadly Shooting, Wedge Grows Between de Blasio and Police

Sunday, December 21, 2014

"There's blood on many hands tonight," said the head of the Police Benevolent Association Saturday. "[It] starts on the steps of city hall in the office of the mayor."

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