Carl Paladino was Donald Trump’s New York State campaign Chairman. Paladino is the founder and chairman of Ellicott Development Co., a real estate development company he founded in 1973 in Buffalo, New York. Paladino ran for Governor of New…
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Nicole Gelinas – Do we really need more bike lanes
Feb 24, 2019, 10:02 AM
Alan Dershowitz lawyer, jurist, author, and political commentator. Leading authority constitutional law and criminal law. One of the most well-known lawyers in America. Involved some of the most famous trials in recent history. Author of 20 works of fiction…
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Saru Jayaraman & Andrew Tarlow – Minimum wage for waiters
Feb 24, 2019, 10:01 AM
Saru Jayaraman Founder ROC Restaurants Opportunities Center. Andrew Tarlow Brooklyn restaurateur owns 4 establishments in Brooklyn. Minimum wage does not extend to tipped employees. A national campaign to seek minimum wages. United Director, Food Labor Research Center at UC…
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Michael J. Palladino – Getting away with murder
Feb 17, 2019, 10:02 AM
Michael J. Palladino President Detectives’ Endowment Association – Inc. (DEA) – since 2004. Joined the NYPD in 1979 and made Detective in 1987, promoted to second-grade Detective in 1995. Chairs the union’s Health Benefits Funds – as well as…
John Banks President Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), 2014, representing major commercial and residential owners and builders, real estate professionals. Formerly ConEd 13 years. Early role in Koch Administration. Banks serves on the boards of the New…
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Larry Cary – Brooklyn Technical High School Admission testing
Feb 10, 2019, 10:03 AM
Brooklyn Technical High School, elite New York City public high school that specializes in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. 30,000 eighth and ninth graders seek entrance for 1900 seats. Approximately 1,900 to 1,950 applicants are accepted each year. Larry Cary, President Brooklyn…
Lynne Patton heads Region II of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, which oversees New York and New Jersey. One of 10 regional administrators for HUD, with a $48.7 billion budget this year. She previously worked…
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Dr. Peter Michalos – Don’t panic, poles are realigning
Feb 10, 2019, 10:01 AM
Dr. Peter Michalos physician, former Chief of Surgery and medical staff President community Hospital. Researcher, historian. Dr. Michalos is a leader in the Greek Orthodox Church of South Hamptons. Widely published in medical circles not only for his expertise…
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Michael Long – Riding on the bus instead of driving
Feb 3, 2019, 10:03 AM
Michael Long retiring chairman of the Conservative Party of New York State. Long represented the Borough of Brooklyn – at-large in the New York City Council from 1981 to 1983. Marine Corps. Began working in politics as a volunteer for…
Secretary Ben Carson, Secretary Housing and Urban Development appointed 2017. Author, former neurosurgeon. Presidential candidate 2016 Republican primaries. Past Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Maryland from 1984 until his retirement in 2013. He became the…