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2 hrs ago | BroadwayWorld.com

EXCLUSIVE Photo Coverage: Actors' Equity Association's...

To coincide with the labor union's 100th anniversary, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg issued an official proclamation declaring Sunday, May 26, 2013 as "Actors' Equity Day" in New York City.

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Related Topix: New York, NY

6 hrs ago | The Real Deal

A rendering of SeaPort City and Michael Bloomberg

Though experts have praised many components of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's $19.5 billion plan to protect New York City from Hurricane Sandy, his proposal for SeaPort City has been widely panned, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Sandy

10 hrs ago | MarketWatch

Want to save at the supermarket? Compost

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's plan to require residents to compost their food waste may cause headaches for some families, but experts say it could also help cut their rising grocery bills.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Organic, Startups, Agriculture, Science

15 hrs ago | The Village Voice

Christine Quinn's Prime Real Estate: Macro Sea / Brooklyn Naval Yard

As the days wind down to November 5--when New Yorkers will choose their first post-Bloomberg leader--the would-be mayors continue their mad dash for donors, seeking large contributions from New York's most powerful elites.

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Related Topix: North Yorkshire County, England, World News, East Riding of Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom, Andrew Cuomo, US Governors, New York, NY, Brooklyn, NY, Long-Island-City, NY

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Sun Journal

Former Newtown resident urges gun-sale background checks in Maine

A national push for laws that keep guns out of hands that would do evil with them came to Augusta on Monday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Chellie Pingree, Susan Collins, US Senate, Republican, Senator Angus King, Maine

El Paso Times

NYC aims to require composting food scraps

Legions of apartment dwellers will soon be asked - and may eventually be forced - to start collecting food scraps for composting, under Mayor Michael Bloomberg's latest bid to make the Big Apple greener.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, East Riding of Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom, Natural Resources Defense Council, Charitable Organizations

Construction Equipment Guide

Levees, Removable Walls Proposed to Protect NYC

Removable floodwalls would be erected in lower Manhattan, and levees, gates and other defenses would be built elsewhere around the city under a nearly $20 billion plan proposed Tuesday by Mayor Michael Bloomberg to protect New York from storms and the effects of global warming.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, East Riding of Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom, Flood, Natural Disasters, Weather

The Guardian

Bloomberg set to roll out New York composting plan for food waste

Mayor set to cross 'final recycling frontier' with city-wide plan to handle up to 100,000 tons of food waste a year Reducing the amount of waste that ends up in landfills reduces greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change.

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Related Topix: York, SC

Time

Why Dwindling Snowa "Thanks Largely to Climate Changea "Might Dry Out Los Angeles

While the national government remains slow to deal with climate change , many cities have been moving ahead.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Chinatown (Los Angeles, CA), Global Warming, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Sandy

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Examiner.com

Another brave move by New York Mayor - food composting

Today, the New York Times reported that outgoing mayor Michael Bloomberg will follow up on his February comment deploring food waste by establishing a program to allow households to recycle it through city-collected bins.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, New Times

TechCrunch

Mayor Bloomberg Tells Stanford Graduates To Go To NYC For Tech

Billy Gallagher is a contributor for TechCrunch. He is currently the co-student body president at Stanford University, where he is on track to graduate with a bachelor's degree in economics in 2014.

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Related Topix: Startups, Stanford University, New York, NY, Immigration Reform

The Gazette

Beyond NYC: Other places adapting to climate, too

From Bangkok to Miami, cities and coastal areas across the globe are already building or planning defenses to protect millions of people and key infrastructure from more powerful storm surges and other effects of global warming.

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Related Topix: Environment, Science, New York, NY, Netherlands, World News, Natural Disasters, Flood, Italy,

Sat Jun 15, 2013

NewsOne

Re: Pregnant Boys: Chicago Teen Parent Ads Spark Controversy [VIDEO]

Instead of taking a page from New York mayor Michael Bloomberg and slut-shaming teen girls into abstinence, the Chicago Department of Public Health has reframed the conversation to focus on potential teen fathers who - in keeping with the gender double standard in this patriarchal society - tend to dodge the stigma of early parenthood.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Rahm Emanuel, Barack Obama

Free Republic

Bloomberg's money loses to grassroots citizen activists on gun control in Nevada

Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York City, billionaire, desiring to rewrite the constitution , and countrywide buttinski suffered a major "gun control" loss on Thursday in Nevada.

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Related Topix: Guns, Nevada, Nevada Government, Brian Sandoval, US Governors

ABC News

Gun Control, Obama at G8: 5 Stories...

It was a week of red lines and green lights, and yellow caution signs around the big legislative pushes of the year.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Control Group, US Politics, Hillary Clinton, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Marco Rubio, Republican

Daily-Jeff.com

Climate talk shifts from curbing CO2 to adapting

The conversation is no longer solely about how to save the planet by cutting carbon emissions.

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Related Topix: Weather, New York, NY

The New York Observer

Peter Vallone Says Federal NYPD Monitoring Would Be Fatal

Peter Vallone Jr., chair of the City Council's Public Safety committee, is fuming over the federal Justice Department's support for a federal monitor over the NYPD.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Violent Crime

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Free Republic

NYC lays out $20 bln plan to combat climate change

New York City would spend nearly $20 billion to get ready for rising sea levels and hotter summers under a proposal unveiled on Tuesday by Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

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Related Topix: New York, NY

CBS Local

San Francisco Mayor Lee Announces Tech Summits With NYC's Bloomberg

Mayor Ed Lee of San Francisco, along with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, said at a news conference Friday that they are sponsoring a pair of technology summits over the next year.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Square, Twitter, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Sandy

NewsBusters.org

A Culture of Spying at Bloomberg

While government spying on citizens has been a hot topic of conversation lately, it's worth noting that such snooping can also happen in the private sector.

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Related Topix: Goldman Sachs, Financial Services, Investment Services, Cohen Group, Consulting, Publishing, Media, New Times, News Corporation