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November 21, 2008 New poll shows mayors popularity dropping
...matched up against his likely Democratic opponents in the 2009 mayoral race, the mayor still holds a healthy lead. Rep. Anthony Weiner trails Mr. Bloomberg by 14 points. Last month, the difference was 26 points. Mr. Bloomberg’s lead over city Comptrol
Source: NewYorkBusiness.com
November 21, 2008 Weiner Takes The High Road
...to be honest and straightforward about the challenges we face: real people are hurting and tough choices lie ahead." Rep. Anthony Weiner just released a decidedly low-key response to today's Marist poll that found Mayor Bloomberg's popularity is wanin
Source: New York Daily News
November 21, 2008 Bloomberg's Approval Rating Takes A Dive
...Thirty percent said they're unsure who they would choose if the election was held today. Of those who have an opinion, Rep. Anthony Weiner has emerged as the leader of the Democratic contenders with 34 percent of Democrats saying they would back him ov
Source: New York Daily News
November 21, 2008 Bloomy's approval rating at 3-year low
...for next year's mayoral race is thin. Only 51% of those surveyed said they would vote for Bloomberg in a match-up against Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-Queens/Brooklyn) compared to 37% for the Congressman. Both rivals waged a vocal battle against his push to c
Source: New York Daily News
November 21, 2008 Pollster: Bloomberg 'Hasn't Closed The Door' On '09 Competition
...Democratic challengers, but not by as much as in previous polls. He's leading his strongest likely opponent, Rep. Anthony Weiner, by 14 percentage points, but gets just 51 percent of the vote with 37 percent for Weiner and 12 percent undecided. The qu
Source: New York Daily News
November 20, 2008 First Post-Term Limits Poll On Tap
...taken a hit. He was also asked about hypothetical match-ups between Bloomberg and three different Democrats - all of whom insist they're going to challenge the mayor in 2009: Comptroller Bill Thompson, Rep. Anthony Weiner, and Councilman Tony Avella. .
Source: New York Daily News
November 18, 2008 Almond Defies Accursed Location With Rustic Warmth
Almost one month ago, Representative Anthony Weiner's brother Jason opened a Flatiron district outpost of Almond, his popular Hamptons restaurant. ...
November 17, 2008 Sen. Charles Schumer has several statewide proteges
Onetime Schumer aides, now elected, include: Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-Forest Hills), Assemb. Michael Cusick (D-Staten Island), Assemb. ...
November 16, 2008 Across US, big rallies for same-sex marriage
... in every state in this country can say, 'This is the person I love,' and take their hand in marriage," said Representative Anthony Weiner of Brooklyn. ...
November 16, 2008 Gay marriage backers rally in Manhattan, other cities
A lineup of politicians and activists spoke to the ebullient crowd, including Rep. Anthony Weiner, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and state Assemb. ...
November 15, 2008 Gay rights rallies nationwide over Calif. ban
A lineup of politicians and activists spoke to the ebullient crowd, including Rep. Anthony Weiner, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and state ...
November 14, 2008 Bidenâs âInternâ Nabs Lobbying Contract: Washington adjusts to the ...
Joshua Fay-Hurvitz, a former staffer to Congressman Anthony Weiner, recently was retained (along with several other lobbyists) to represent Sovereign Bank. ...
November 14, 2008 'SURE' SIGN BILL T. PLANS MAYORAL RUN
...on Dec. 15 is a clear signal that Thompson is running for mayor. "That's what it seems to indicate," said Weprin. Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) has already said that he intends to run for mayor next fall, in what will be his second bid for the office.
Source: New York Post
November 13, 2008 Weiner: Dump Subway Cars In NY Waters
Representative Anthony Weiner recently stated that New York should use retired subway cars to create artificial reefs in its own waters - and stop spending ...
November 13, 2008 ZAKA Search & Rescue Tribute Luncheon
Representative Shelley Berkley (D-NV), who was introduced by Zaka friend and HASC Director Samuel Kahn as a âgreat friend of Zaka and great friend of Israel ...
November 13, 2008 Two Chairs In Two Days
Rep. Anthony Weiner and Comptroller Bill Thompson have both said they intend to run in 2009, and it would be particularly difficult for Democratic leaders ...
November 10, 2008 East River Bridge Tolls A Possibility
... and it would create untenable traffic jams, " Rep. Anthony Weiner (D - Brooklyn and Queens), who is opposed to the tolling proposal, said.
November 10, 2008 East River Bridge Tolling Back on MTA's Table
...it falls on residents of the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island, and it would create untenable traffic jams, " Rep. Anthony Weiner (D - Brooklyn and Queens), who is opposed to the tolling proposal, said. "This idea should stay dead," Weiner said.
November 09, 2008 Obama First Gift to Jewish Lobby! A New Defender Of Americaâs ...
Anthony Weiner (DN.Y.) 30. Robert Wexler (D-Fla.) 31. John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) ( Senators who were re-elected (Coleman defeated Democratic challenger Al Franken ...
November 09, 2008 Drivers blast plan to charge tolls on 4 East River bridges
Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-Brooklyn, Queens), who is considering a run for mayor, blasted the proposal as "regressive tax on middle-class and working New ...
November 09, 2008 O FACTOR INSPIRING THOMPSON
...the toughest choice of his political career. He either runs as the overwhelming favorite for re-election or he joins Rep. Anthony Weiner and City Councilman Tony Avella to challenge Mayor Bloomberg. Most people in the political world think Thompson
Source: New York Post
November 08, 2008 Odds And Ends
...likely to be expelled if he holds his seat. Attire here at the Somos el Futuro conference is decidedly casual. Here's Rep. Anthony Weiner, Councilman Lew Fidler and Arthur Goldsteain (a lobbyist with Davidoff & Malito) in the lobby of the Intercontinen
Source: New York Daily News
November 07, 2008 Pro Bono Barrister Steve Cohn Pre-Election Party Draws Hundreds of ...
Barack Obama or Rep. Sen. John McCain, or were they simply posturing to prolong their â15 minutes of fame?â âGive me a break! ...
November 07, 2008 Odds And Ends
Here's Rep. Anthony Weiner, Councilman Lew Fidler and Arthur Goldsteain (a lobbyist with Davidoff & Malito) in the lobby of the Intercontinental Hotel. ...
November 06, 2008 NY HOPE & ANXIETY OVER CHICAGO CLOUT
...we have to fight with this White House, but I think they're going to get the kind of challenges that New York faces," said Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-Brooklyn/Queens). Sen. Charles Schumer agreed: "The policies that help Chicago can only help New York," h
Source: New York Post
November 05, 2008 Weiner Helps Brooklyn Residents Switch to Digital Television
... must still make the switch, Representative Anthony Weiner (D- Brooklyn/Queens), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Commi. ...
November 05, 2008 Obama wins New York; Weiner responds
Minutes ago Rep. Anthony Weiner (D - Brooklyn/Queens" said in an exclusive interview with the Examner "Barack Obama gets it. He gets it because he is from ...
November 04, 2008 Mid-Day Odds And Ends
The Brooklyn Optimist had some trouble at the poll, but voted by paper ballot. Rep. Anthony Weiner voted, and his staff sent a photo as proof. So did Gov. ...
November 04, 2008 President O.
... and a powerful voice representing the dominant constituency of the day, which is the middle class,â said Representative Anthony Weiner of New York, ...
November 04, 2008 The breakfast of champions
Cohn is flanked by Rep. Jerrold Nadler (left) and Rep. Anthony Weiner. Howard Golden, who served as borough president for 24 years before Marty Markowitzâs ...
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