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Health Care Workers Union 1199 topples President George Gresham
Members of New York’s largest health care workers union just voted to topple their longtime president amid accusations of mismanagement…
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Opinion
Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos has some nerve seeking yet more cash for NYC schools with a budget already exceeding $41B
In testament to the political power of the United Federation of Teachers, spending on the public schools now accounts for…
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NYC public schools boss says mammoth $41.2B budget ask still isn’t enough — wants ‘hundreds of millions’ more
The Department of Education’s mammoth $41.2 billion budget plan for next year is a whopping third of the entire city’s…
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Stories
Powerful NYC teachers’ union tries to go around City Hall to nab $10K pay raises for paraprofessionals
New York’s powerful teachers’ union is trying to go around City Hall to boost pay for special-education staffers to the…
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Opinion
Biden’s California fundraiser: Letters
The Issue: Ex-prez Barack Obama leads President Biden offstage at major fundraising event. On stage at a California fundraiser over…
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Stories
NYC teacher retirees toss out union crew over Medicare coverage
Retired city educators furious over proposed changes to their health care have toppled a union slate allied with powerful United…
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Business
Truckers sue NY over controversial $15 congestion toll to enter Manhattan
Commercial truck drivers have joined the long list of opponents who’ve filed lawsuits to block the controversial first-in-nation congestion toll…
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Opinion
NYC schools’ antisemitism problem: Letters to the Editor
The Issue: Reports of antisemitic incidents in two New York City high schools. Antisemitism is exploding in New York City…
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