Fred Mogul appears in the following:
Five Takeaways from Cuomo's Budget Proposal
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Governor Cuomo is effectively running against President Trump in 2018 — and perhaps in 2020 — considering the priorities he spelled out in his budget address.
Cuomo Address: Tactical Roll-out or 'Spaghetti on the Wall'?
Wednesday, January 03, 2018
Since mid-December, Gov. Cuomo has been previewing his 2018 agenda with numerous proposals, large and small. Today, he brings it all together for the annual State of the State address.
Filling a $4-billion Hole: What to Look for in Albany Next Year
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
How did the budget deficit get so large? What can Gov. Cuomo and the legislature do to close it? A preview for taxpayers as New York State heads into an election year in 2018.
After Newtown, Anti-Gun Measures Rise and Crime Rates Fall
Monday, December 11, 2017
Both New York and Connecticut enacted tough gun laws after the Sandy Hook massacre. Here's a look at how effective they've been.
Candidates Angle to Replace State Senators in Possible Special Election
Thursday, November 16, 2017
Newly open seats in the Bronx and Westchester are considered relatively safe for Democrats — but which flavor: 'Mainline' or 'Independent'?
This Week in Politics: Is It 2018 Already?
Saturday, November 11, 2017
2017 is a wrap. So it's time for an early preview of the governor's race and the Congressional midterms.
There's Always 2037
Tuesday, November 07, 2017
For the fourth consecutive time, New Yorkers declined to hold a convention to overhaul the state constitution and reform Albany.
New York Voters May Move to Rewrite the State's Constitution
Monday, November 06, 2017
On Election Day, New Yorkers will go to the polls to decide whether to hold a Constitutional Convention, which hasn’t happened in 50 years.
New York Voters, Remember to Turn Over Your Ballot!
Monday, November 06, 2017
Three referendum questions will appear on Tuesday's ballots in New York, but on the reverse side. One could lead to changes in the state constitution.
Ten Things New Yorkers Could Gain or Lose from a 'ConCon'
Thursday, November 02, 2017
Supporters and opponents of a Constitutional Convention argue about what it could do for New York. Herewith, some best- and worst-case scenarios, if the ballot referendum passes.
New Yorkers Gather For Vigil After Attack
Thursday, November 02, 2017
At a candlelight vigil in New York City, religious leaders read the names of the victims of this week's terrorist attack — and called for unity and peace.
Hundreds Seek Solace After a Murderous Rampage Kills Eight
Wednesday, November 01, 2017
At a candlelight vigil, spiritual leaders seek a message of solace, peace and unity.
Ahead of Election Day, Bernie Sanders Stumps for Mayor de Blasio
Monday, October 30, 2017
With a week to go until the election, the senator and former presidential contender is endorsing Mayor de Blasio.
Clock Ticks Down on Special Visa Program for Haitians
Sunday, October 29, 2017
Many immigrant communities are worried about DACA, but Haitians are focused on another program, too — one specially designated for strife-ridden countries like theirs.
Even If Jailed, Suffolk County DA Won't Lose State Pension
Friday, October 27, 2017
Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota could face up to 20 years in prison for covering up a crime. But under state law he would keep his taxpayer-financed pension.
The Convention to End All Conventions?
Monday, October 23, 2017
New Yorkers will soon decide whether to hold a state constitutional convention. The last one was 50 years ago, and it failed spectacularly. Observers disagree what that means for today.
Group Urges NY Cities, Counties and Towns to Sign Up for Census Review
Tuesday, October 03, 2017
New York routinely under-counts its population at census time, depriving residents of government resources and skewing political maps. A limited-time-only program could improve that.
As November 'ConCon' Referendum Nears, Supporters and Opponents Escalate Attacks
Thursday, September 28, 2017
Every 20 years, New York invites voters to hold a convention to overhaul the state constitution. Those for and against it warn of influence by "special interests."
A Vote Is a Terrible Thing to Waste
Tuesday, September 05, 2017
An upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case looks at states with turbo-charged gerrymandering, like Wisconsin. But a ruling could have much to say about New York, too.
Free Air for Everyone! (On Bicycles.)
Thursday, August 31, 2017
In an ongoing effort to make biking around the city as convenient as possible, the Department of Transportation is piloting a pair of durable bike pumps, bolted to the sidewalk.