It’s not just a question of who’s here and which candidate they favor, but whether they can and will vote.
The Max & Murphy Show
Hear the Republicans Who Are Running for NYC Mayor
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Curtis Sliwa and Fernando Mateo are vying to be the GOP alternative to whoever emerges victorious from the crowded Democratic primary.
2021 election
Max & Murphy on the Issues: Aging
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A video primer on the challenges and opportunities that New York City’s growing 65+ population will deliver, and the questions candidates should answer about it.
The Max & Murphy Show
Teachers’ Union Head: ‘We Want Your Kids Back’
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United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew tells the Max & Murphy Show that parents need to be convinced that schools are safe, even as youth cases climb.
COVID-19
What the State Budget Means for New York City’s People in Need
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A state senator and a policy expert weigh in on how state aid and federal relief affect the policy picture facing New Yorkers and the candidates running for mayor.
The Max & Murphy Show
Housing, Homelessness & the 2021 Race: The Questions Candidates Must Answer
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Experts on housing finance and family homelessness joined the Max & Murphy Show to size up the issues that will confront the next mayor.
COVID-19
COVID-19’s Unrelenting Impact on Hunger in New York City
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A top nutrition advocate says the pandemic exacerbated a significant hunger crisis in the city. And a year later, it is still exacerbating it—although the federal stimulus package will deliver help.
Coronavirus
Nursing Home Expert Says Commission Should Probe NY’s COVID-19 Response
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The Empire Center’s Bill Hammond told the Max & Murphy Show that the controversy over death data and nursing-home policy reflects deeper questions about decisions made in the disaster’s early days.
Albany
From Ally to Alternative: Kathy Hochul’s Visits with Max & Murphy
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The lieutenant governor joined the show three times in 2018, defining her role and discussing her politics.
The Max & Murphy Show
State Dem Chair on Cuomo Scandal: ‘We are Not Going to Sweep This Under the Rug’
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Jay Jacobs says he believes the women who have come forward to accuse Gov. Cuomo of misconduct but wants the investigation to play out. But one Democratic senator suggests Cuomo has already lost his ability to govern.
Election 2021
There is a Wide, Wide Field in the Race for Comptroller
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Yes, there are four elected officials in the race to be the city’s No. 3 official. But Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, Zach Iscol, Terri Liftin and Reshma Patel are likely to be on the ballot, too.