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The current federal funding ban expires Dec. 18. On Tuesday evening the House Appropriations Committee rejected on a party line vote of 9 to 5 an amendment offered by Rep.

Rep. Barney Frank is an outspoken guy with a knack for word crafta 'in other words, a born tweeter.

We're notA doomed - or at least we don't have to be. The public officials and local thinkers who contributed to a new book on New York 's future say our salvation lies in small, high-tech factories, green roofs, new public transit - or even in a freight tunnel under the Hudson.

Share + Dec 6, 2009 8:42 am US/Eastern 1 of 2 CBS 2 of 2 An image of a courtroom drawing by artist Janet Hamlin, reviewed by the U.S. military, shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and co-defendant Walid Bin Attash attending a pre-trial session on Dec.

A rally held yesterday to protest the planned trials of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his associates in a New York federal district court drew thousands of protesters , despite cold weather, high winds, and heavy rain in New York City.

Share + Dec 5, 2009 5:30 pm US/Central NEW YORK 1 of 3 Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, arrested al Qaeda leader and mastermind of September 11 terrorist attacks, is seen on March 1, 2003, after capture during a raid in Pakistan.

A group of 9/11 families and their supporters are rallying in front of Manhattan's federal courthouse to protest the plan to put terrorism suspects on trial in New York.

Liberal feminist Democrats are as mad as hell and they're not going to take it anymore.

U.S. Army Capt. Max Hanlin meets with Afghan elders in Kandahar province Making it Work Last week the President laid out fundamental visions for the war in Afghanistan and the war on unemployment.

Rep. Jerrold Nadler, one of the most liberal members of New Yorka s Congressional delegation, endorsed Sen.

Gay activists in New York pressed for a vote on gay marriage only to see the measure rejected overwhelmingly on Wednesday.

Monday, November 30, 2009 Rep. Weiner and 27 Members of Congress Call on Agriculture Secretary to End Fingerprinting for Food Stamps Applicants... Practice is Unnecessary, Discourages Program Participation and Wastes Money Following reports that more New Yorkers went hungry in 2008 than the year before, Representative Anthony Weiner , a member of ...

Blue America decided to lead off our endorsements for 2010 with a vote from people who have been donating to our PAC and our candidates for the past four years.

RESTORED: The Cortland Street subway station in lower Manhattan was reopened Wednesday.

MONDAY'S CAMPAIGN ROUND-UP.... Today's installment of campaign-related news items that wouldn't generate a post of their own, but may be of interest to political observers.

Photos and photo release attached. If used, credit William Alatriste. Pictured, from left: Howard Koeppel; Joel Berg, NYC Coalition Against Hunger; Ellen Greeley, UJA Federation of NY; Speaker Christine C. Quinn; Aine Duggan, Food Bank for NYC; Congress Member Jerrold Nadler; Kate McKenzie, City Harvest.

The trial of the century will take place this year. Attorney General Eric Holder has decided to prosecute Khalid Sheikh Mohammed for his part in planning the Sept.

Fat pride a ' A huge diversity deficit? This month's election of Chris Christie as governor of New Jersey represents a kind of breakthrough and an important victory for Republicans in the intense diversity competition that has preoccupied our political masters for nearly a generation.

Congressman Jerrold Nadler is pleased to announce that the West Village Post Office at 527 Hudson Street, and the Port Authority Post Office at 76 Ninth Avenue will remain open, after appearing on a list of 15 stations in New York City under review for closure earlier this year.

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