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Party Designating petitions were filed at the NYC Board of Elections on Thursday and it is time for my...

Back in 1891, Dr. James Naismith invented the game of basketball. It happened in a YMCA gymnasium then located...

That’s what lobbyists for the telecommunication companies promised in the mid-1990s, in the run up to the Telecommunications Act...

Of course we sympathize with our Police in Dallas. America must also understand the pain for African Americans over...

Who will you be voting against this November? That’s really what it comes down to, doesn’t it? The fact...

From FY 2002, the last NYC budget before Mike Bloomberg became Mayor, to FY 2014, the last budget of...

The Census Bureau’s annual education finance data was released for FY 2014 on Friday June 11. The data shows...

Hudson Link is a remarkable program, providing a college education for prison inmates, with privately raised dollars. Hudson Link’s...

Every now and again I would depart from mundane politics and write a column on contemporary basketball during the...

I don’t usually comment on other people’s reporting, but I couldn’t let a Bloomberg News report of a 1970s...