Showing posts with label Melissa Mark-Viverito. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Melissa Mark-Viverito. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

City Council staff using taxpayer resources to post the happy birthday wishes of elected officials

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Join us in wishing Speaker @MMViverito ​ a very happy birthday! Wishing you a day full of joy, love & celebration! pic.twitter.com/QS9J9...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Teachout Wu Cuomo Mark-Viverito Bratton Whistleblower Fired NYPD Eric Garner - Twawking Tweets Episode 2

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Twawking Tweets - Episode 2 - Top NY political tweets on Twitter New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito fires an NYPD whi...
Sunday, September 14, 2014

Mark-Viverito fires Council whistleblower for disputing Commissioner Bratton's stats on NYPD use of force

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City Council aide ­Artyom Matusov was fired for exposing a misrepresentation by Commish Bratton that "implied the percentage of arrests...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014

After early ridicule, Tim Wu calls out de Blasio as "accomplice" in Hochul's voter deception

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Gov. Cuomo's running mate, Kathy Hochul, supports the Keystone XL energy pipeline, which the fracking industry needs to keep expanding t...
Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Mark-Viverito convenes secret meeting to fix pick of Board of Elections chair

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PUBLISHED : TUES, 26 AUG 2014, 06:57 PM UPDATED : WED, 27 AUG 2014, 08:20 AM The New York Daily News to City Council Speaker : Vote of No...
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Corruption of New York City Council slush funds leads to another guilty verdict, this time for Ex-Councilmember Dan Halloran

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PUBLISHED : TUES, 29 JUL 2014, 09:36 PM UPDATED : MON, 04 AUG 2014, 11:05 AM Amongst the charges for which former Councilmember Halloran w...
Monday, July 21, 2014

US Ambassador to South Africa meddling in New York politics -- again

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Patrick Gaspard is back to his old political tricks, with more possible violations of the Hatch Act The unrelenting political activitie...
Saturday, July 19, 2014

Will NYPD Commish Bratton be forced to resign over Eric Garner's violent, choking death ?

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Community anger escalating over NYPD's continued obsession with "broken windows theory" of policing that appears to justify po...
Friday, July 18, 2014

When Cuomo closed the Moreland Commission, he was hoping to shut down all efforts to investigate political corruption

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PUBLISHED : FRI, 18 JUL 2014, 08:27 PM UPDATED : SUN, 20 JUL 2014, 01:45 PM The Governor's interference with the Moreland Commissi...
Thursday, July 17, 2014

Speaker Mark-Viverito's campaign paid a lobbying firm, which also lobbied back at her on behalf of clients

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How much corruption has to happen, before progressive activists protest against City Council, demanding reforms to end the corruptive role o...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito evaded campaign finance caps by opening second account to fund Council speaker race

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City and state campaign finance regulatory authorities look the other way, as New York Councilmember Melissa Mark-Viverito uses a campaign c...
Monday, July 14, 2014

At the Board of Elections, Council speaker's political machinations threaten to undermine ballot petitioning

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Ousting the president of the city's Board of Elections was supposed to give City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito "power and c...
Monday, July 7, 2014

NYTimes Editorial Board bemoans corruption as Brooklyn Beep Eric Adams cleared to funnel money through shady nonprofit

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PUBLISHED : SUN, 06 JUL 2014, 02:10 PM UPDATED : MON, 07 JUL 2014, 09:30 AM Adams' shady nonprofit, the One Brooklyn Fund, is set to p...