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In the 2018 election and many before it, New Yorkers faced a voting hurdle unlike voters in most other major cities: a relatively low number of polling places, scattered unevenly…

ByHenry Kanengiser 2Comments

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Apr 2019

Opinion

Opinion: Is the Charter Revision Commission Looking at the Wrong Election Reforms?

Increasing voter engagement and making politics more vibrant is a goal of the 2019 charter revision panel. But by exploring instant-runoff voting and eschewing any re-examination of term limits, the…

ByJoseph P. Viteritti 1Comment

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Feb 2019

Government Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Ydanis Rodriguez Focuses on Immigrants & Small Businesses in Run for Advocate

The northern Manhattan Councilmember wants to restore voting rights for non-citizens and shield small businesses from rising rents.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Dec 2018

Government Video

Video: After the Long-Hanging Fruit, Will Albany Look at Term Limits, Instant Runoffs?

How ambitious will the wave of reform in Albany be when Democrats take full control of state government and start to address a long list of campaign-finance, voting and ethics…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Dec 2018

Government Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Albany Advocates Prefer a Recipe of Political Reforms to a Menu

Advocates have a long wish list for changes to campaign rules and voting practices that, they say, are more than the sum of their parts.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Nov 2018

Justice Opinion

CityViews: Mayor’s Commission Must Probe the Link Between Over-Policing and Low Turnout

‘We believe it is critical for the Civic Engagement Commission to explicitly address the political incorporation of formerly incarcerated people in New York City.’

ByEduardo Garcia

ByGwendolyn Saffran

ByLeigh Graham 0Comments

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Nov 2018

Government

Democrats Seize Full Control of NYS, Thanks in Large Part to Donald Trump

Democrats will face high expectations to deliver, deprived of the excuse of Republican obstruction. The state GOP, meanwhile, faces a period of self-examination after an historic defeat.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

06

Nov 2018

Government

Election Day Across NYC: Excitement, Worries and Problems at the Polls

‘It took me an hour and ten minutes to vote,’ one woman said. ‘Do you believe that?’ Read our daylong coverage of the 2018 elections as they play out across…

ByCity Limits 0Comments

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Oct 2018

Government

New York City Adding Interpreters to Poll Sites Ahead of Midterm Vote

The languages served will be Russian, Yiddish, Haitian Creole, Polish and Italian. One site will serve Russian and Arabic speakers. There are already Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean and Bangla interpreters…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2018

Government

Check Out the 2018 General Election Voters’ Guide!

Enter your address. See your ballot. Do your duty.

ByCity Limits 0Comments

In New York, Where You Live Can Determine How Hard it is to Vote

Opinion: Is the Charter Revision Commission Looking at the Wrong Election Reforms?

Max & Murphy: Ydanis Rodriguez Focuses on Immigrants & Small Businesses in Run for Advocate

Video: After the Long-Hanging Fruit, Will Albany Look at Term Limits, Instant Runoffs?

Max & Murphy: Albany Advocates Prefer a Recipe of Political Reforms to a Menu

CityViews: Mayor’s Commission Must Probe the Link Between Over-Policing and Low Turnout

Democrats Seize Full Control of NYS, Thanks in Large Part to Donald Trump

Election Day Across NYC: Excitement, Worries and Problems at the Polls

New York City Adding Interpreters to Poll Sites Ahead of Midterm Vote

Check Out the 2018 General Election Voters’ Guide!

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