John Liu

Former New York City Comptroller

John Liu appears in the following:

Open to Debate

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

John Liu captured the Democratic nomination for New York City Comptroller, but still faces opposition on the November ballot from Republican Joe Mendola and Rent is Too High’s Salim Ejaz. 30 Issues in 30 Days continues with back-to-back interviews with all three candidates. Plus, highlights and analysis from ...

30 Issues Day 1: Comptroller Runoff

Monday, September 21, 2009

While this Fall's 30Issues in 30Days will focus on the NY Mayoral and NJ Gubernatorial races, today the series begins with a look at the runoff in the NYC Democratic Comptroller race, and specifically how the candidates plan to manage the city's pension fund. David Yassky and John Liu make ...

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30 Issues in 30 Days Begins

Monday, September 21, 2009

The election series kicks off today as Comptroller contenders John Liu and David Yassky face off before their September 29 Democratic primary run-off. Plus, the latest on healthcare, after President Obama’s appearances on the Sunday talk shows and a discussion of how transportation policy impacts your commute. ...

The New York City Comptroller Race: John Liu & David Yassky

Tuesday, September 08, 2009

Today and tomorrow, Brian is interviewing the Democratic candidates running for New York City Comptroller. Up first today, conversations with candidates John Liu then David Yassky, who will each discuss his qualifications and stances on the important issues.

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The Comptroller Race and Beyond

Tuesday, September 08, 2009

The Democratic primary for New York City Comptroller is fast approaching. Brian Lehrer will be talking to each of the candidates this week. Up first today, John Liu and David Yassky. Plus, the worldwide oppression of women, dining hall food activists; and the No Impact Man on how he’s trying ...

Number Crunch

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

John Liu, NYC Councilman (D-20th, Queens) and Josh Robin, NY1 reporter, discuss the MTA budget crunch, East River tolls and congestion pricing, and if Albany can overturn the term limits extension.

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Sick and Detained

Monday, August 18, 2008

Nina Bernstein, New York Times immigration reporter, and Queens Councilman John Liu (D-20, discuss the death of a Queens father who died of cancer while in detention awaiting deportation.

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Relief for China

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

With a death toll teetering around 12,000 from the recent earthquake, China needs all the help it can get. Queens New York City Councilman John Liu discusses some ways New Yorkers can help.

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"Fair" Hike?

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

John Liu, Democratic member of the New York City Council and Chair of the Transportation Committee, and E.J. McMahon, senior fellow for tax and budgetary studies at the Manhattan Institute, discuss if the MTA should institute a fare hike.

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Deal or No Deal?

Friday, July 20, 2007

New York State Senator Martin Golden, R-22, and New York City Council member John Liu, D-20, explain what was and what was not agreed upon in the congestion pricing deal.

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