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City Limits, "CITY'S POOR LOOK DIFFERENT THROUGH NEW ASSESSMENT" (July 22, 2008)

AM New York, "Pols displeased with Styrofoam's return" (July 17, 2008)

Politics on the Hudson, "I'm A McDonald's Tea Cup, Short And Styrofoam" (July 16, 2008)

NewsLI, "New Task Force to Review NYC School Governance Task Force" (July 8, 2008)

City Limits, "Mitchell-Llama Co-Op Weighs Subsidy Against Profit" (July 7, 2008)

LoHud, "Poor New Yorkers to get more food-stamp benefits" (July 2, 2008)

New York Observer, "As Bruno Exits, Real Estate Legislation Angles for Spotlight" (July 2, 2008)

City Limits, "ON THE POVERTY OF WOMEN: IN NY STATE, IT'S INCREASED" (June 30, 2008)

Jewish and Breaking News, "Governor Paterson Announces $137 Million To Build and Preserve More Than 6,000 Units Of Affordable Housing" (June 30, 2008)

The Amherst Times, "KRUEGER CALLS FOR STATE ACTION TO ADDRESS DECLINING ECONOMIC STATUS OF WOMEN" (June 28, 2008)

Our Town, "Breastfeeding Bill" (June 19, 2008)

NewsLI, "Senate Democrats Form New Task Force To Help Eradicate Domestic Violence in New York Homes" (June 18, 2008)

Our Town, "Residents Protest Shift in Subway Entrance Plan" (June 12, 2008)

The New York Observer, "Help Wanted: Labor Shortages Threaten Construction Safety" (June 10, 2008)

The Indypendent, "A Victory for Public Education" (June 6, 2008)

Newsday, "Affordable housing bill passes in Senate, Assembly" (June 5, 2008)

El Diario, " Denuncian uso viviendas como hoteles ilegales" (June 2, 2008)

Legislative Gazette, "Brownfield bill would get sites 'shovel ready'" (June 1, 2008)

Our Town, "Sex Education" (May 29, 2008)

NewsLI, "New Legislation Aimed at Creating New Jobs, Affordable Housing" (May 28, 2008)

Our Town, "Stop Sudan Business" (May 22, 2008)

The Amherst Times, "Senator Krueger Renews Call for Passing the Healthy Teens Act" (May 21, 2008)

Our Town, "Rethink Redistricting" (May 15, 2008)

The Capitol, "Senate Democrats Debate Content of Unified Message for November" (May, 2008)

Albany Times Union, "Senate serves up pork" (May 14, 2008)

Our Town, "No Way To Price Prescriptions" (May 8, 2008)

The Albany Project, "Liz Gets It: Krueger Calls Out Bruno's Bogus Gas Tax "Holiday" (May 7, 2008)

Crain's New York, "NY Assembly OKs foreclosure moratorium" (May 7, 2008)

Mid-Hudson News, "Bonacic re-introduces non-partisan redistricting commission legislation" (April 29, 2008)

New York Times, "Majority Rule in the Senate Even Includes Photocopiers" (April 27, 2008)

Our Town, "Bursting at the Seams: The Overcrowding Battle Heats Up in District 2 Schools" (April 24, 2008)

Our Town, Buildings Commissioner Resigns" (April 24, 2008)

NY1, "Forum Held on Effectiveness of School Grades" (April 24, 2008)

Amherst Times, "Senator Liz Krueger Calls for Environmental Action on Earth Day" (April 22, 2008)

Gotham Gazette, "Lancaster Resigns" (April 22, 2008)

Our Town, "Tackling Traffic: Inventive ways to ease congestion, from changing co-op delivery rules to lowering (yes-lowering) the toll on the Verrazano Bridge" (April 17, 2008)

Our Town, "Constructive Action" (April 17, 2008)

The Village Voice, "Bloomberg and the Press Give Joe Bruno a Pass on Congestion Pricing" (April 15, 2008)

The Hudson Valley Press Online, "Historic Increases In Housing Funds" (April 10, 2008)

The Real Estate, New York Observer, "Midtown Residents to Pritzker Winner: Nice Try, Nouvel!" (April 9, 2008)

New York Times, "Planned Tower Near MoMA Widely Criticized at Hearing" (April 9, 2008)

All American Patriots, "New York Governor Paterson Announces $1.45 Million In Affordable Housing Grants" (April 3, 2007)

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, "Do not view fetus as person under law" (April 1, 2008)

The Ticker, "17 Lex Boosted:Ailing Building Receives More Funds from the State Senate" (March 31, 2008)

Press and Sun Bulletin, "Advocates call for ban on personal use of campaign funds " (March 29, 2008)

Our Town, "After a Crane Collapses" (March 27, 2008)

Gotham Gazette, "Cleaning up and Agency and an Accident" (March 24, 2008)

New York Observer, "Krueger Wants Buildings Commissioner to Go" (March 21, 2008)

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, "Safe Routes for Seniors Seen Becoming City Policy" (March 14, 2008)

New York Daily News, "Sighs of Relief in Albany as David Paterson Takes Stage as New Gov" (March 14, 2008)

Democracy Now, "David Paterson to Become First African American Gov in NY History, First Blind Gov in US History" (March 13, 2008) AUDIO

New York Times, "Plan for East Side Project Clears Major Hurdle" (March 13, 2008)

New York Times, "Hope for Harmony in a Shaken Albany" (March 13, 2008)

New York Daily News, "The Snowballs Chance in Hell Bill" (March 4, 2008)

Gay City News, "Eliot Spitzer's Phoenix-like Resurrection" (February 28, 2008)

Albany Times Union, "Big Implications in Single Senate Seat" (February 26, 2008)

New York Times, "Calls for a New Park on the East River" (February 21, 2008)

Media Newswire, "Governor Spitzer Approves Changes to Low-Iincome Housing Tax Credit Allocation Plan to Include "Green" Principles" (February 1, 2008)

All American Patriots, "New York Governor Spitzer Announces $1.76 Million In Grants For 78 Affordable Housing Units" (January 25, 2008)

Gotham Gazette, "[No] More Delay on Voting Machines" (January 24, 2008)

Empire State News, "Krueger calls on elections commissioners to choose new voting machines" (January 22, 2008)

Empire State News, "Krueger applauds filing of civil complaints against discriminatory tax pre firms" (January 21, 2008)

New York Observer, "Showdown in Murray Hill" (January 16, 2008)

Gotham Gazette, "Speeding New York's Buses" (January 16, 2008)

The Capitol, "Unborn Victims of Violence Act" is Anti-Choice and Ignores Patterns of Violence Against Women" (January 2008)

Watertown Daily Times, "Dumping Styrofoam" (December 17, 2007)

Education Update, "Food Allergies in Schools" (December 2007)

City Hall News, "Keep Building the City--But Build it Intelligently" (December 10, 2007)

New York Times, "Albany Panel to Assess Health Risks of Mold" (December 3, 2007)

Concord Monitor, "Guiliani Welfare Record Critiqued" (December 2, 2007)

New York Times, "Toxic Mold Complaints? Albany Wants to Hear Them" (November 26, 2007)

Binghamton Press & Sun Bulletin, "State Senator Wants to Ban Styrofoam in Food Industry" (November 25, 2007)

Journal News, "State Colleges Taking Steps to Ban Styrofoam" (November 24, 2007)

Hudson Valley Press, "Newburgh Ministry Receives $1.8M" (November 21, 2007)

New York Times, "Towering Vision by Developer Stirs East Side" (November 15, 2007)

Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, "Affordable Housing Hearing Held in Rochester" (November 15, 2007)

Our Town, "Coming with Construction: A Need for Schools" (November 8, 2007)

Times Ledger, "Gianaris Picked as Hil's Delegate" (November 8, 2007)

Our Town, "After Seven Years...Still Waiting for Voting Machines" (November 1, 2007)

WPIX, "Who's Next Door?" (November 1, 2, 2007)

Our Town, "Memorial Begins to Materialize" (November 1, 2007)

New York Times, "Bias Is Seen as Landlords Bar Vouchers" (October 30, 2007)

Times Square, "On the Front Lines Fighting Global Warming in NYC" (October 30, 2007)

New York Sun, "City Moves to Shutter East Side Church Catering Hall" (October 30, 2007)

Columbia Spectator, "City Politicians Weigh In On Congestion Pricing" (October 26, 2007)

New York Sun, "Officials Voice Reservations on Traffic Plan" (October 26, 2007)

Education Update, "How the State Creates Opportunity" (October 2007)

Legislative Gazette, "Senate Could Confirm SUNY Nominees This Week" (October 22, 2007)

New York Beacon, "Teen Health Agenda to Promote Healthy Youth Behavior" (October 18, 2007)

Albany Times-Union, "Unsent Letter to IRS Sought Bruno Probe" (October 12, 2007)

Our Town, "Krueger on Climate Change" (October 11, 2007)

City Limits, "Getting Beyond Dead-End for Welfare Workers' Jobs" (October 9, 2007)

New York Times, "Nerves Exposed, Second Avenue Waits for Its Subway" (October 7, 2007)

Chelsea Now, "Plugging the Hole in Illegal Hotels" (October 5, 2007)

Crains New York Business, "Reformers Say Spitzer Package is Weak" (September 24, 2007)

Crains New York Business, "Two-flanked Attack on Styrofoam" (September 24, 2007)

WNBC, "Crackdown on Illegal Hotels" (September 20, 2007) VIDEO

New York Times, "12,000 Tons a Day, and What to Do With It" (September, 18, 2007)

New York Times, "Twist in Eviction Fight: Charity as Landlord" (September 16, 2007)

Our Town, "Krueger Cleans Up" (September 13, 2007)

Radio Ecoshock, "New York Lawmaker Wants to Ban Styrofoam" (August 30, 2007) AUDIO

American Recycler, "Bill Banning Styrofoam Products Introduced in New York" (August 2007)

BMCC Manhattan Commons, "Legislative Trio" (August 2007)

Journal News, "Assembly Republicans Seek Equal Funding for Staffing" (August 27, 2007)

Our Town, "Congestion Pricing Debate Enters New Phase" (August 16, 2007)

City Hall News, "Steamroller Joe" (August 15, 2007)

New York Press, "Being a Person of Cleavage" (August 9, 2007)

Our Town, "Can Rudy Save the New York GOP?" (August 9, 2007)

Our Town, "Allergy Safety" (August 9, 2007)

New York Sun, "U.N. Area Development Plan Draws Ire" (August 8, 2007)

Gothamist, "Lactivists Unite!" (August 5, 2007)

New York Daily News, "Mothers Storm Subways to Plug Nature's Milk" (August 4, 2007)

White Plains Journal News, "Political Group Looks for Women Who Can Lead--And Win" (August 4, 2007)

NY1, "Breastfeeding Advocates Take their Issue for a Ride" (August 3, 2007)

New York Press, "La Leche & Breastfeedin' Mamas" (August 3, 2007)

WNYC, "Welfare to (Non-Traditional) Work?" (August 3, 2007)

New York Times, "Spitzer Vetoes Bill on Training Aid Recipients" (August 2, 2007)

New York Sun, "Spitzer Reaches for High Ground in Welfare Veto" (August 2, 2007)

Women's E-News, "Breastfeeding Advocates Battle for Stronger Rights" (August 2, 2007)

Village Voice, "Mike's Well-Armed Pal" (August 1, 2007)

New York Press, "Congestion Plan Rolls On" (July 27, 2007)

New York Sun, "Soggy Lunches Could Soon Be On City Menu" (July 26, 2007)

Fox News, "Federal Bailout for High Risk Homeowners?" (July 24, 2007)

Newsday, "Analysis: Bloomberg the Salesman Encounters Tough Buyer in Albany" (July 21, 2007)

Staten Island Advance, "Spitzer Continues Talks on Congestion Pricing" (July 19, 2007)

Newsday, "Albany vs. Bloomberg Was a Conflict of Insider Clashes " (July 18, 2007)

New York Times, "Senate GOP Holding Offensive to Hold Fort" (July 18, 2007)

New York Times, "Albany Rebuffs City Traffic Plan" (July 17, 2007)

City Hall News, "Affordable Housing Debate Gets Steeped in Politics in Albany" (July 16, 2007)

Newsday, "Stepping Back from Styrofoam" (July 16, 2007)

Our Town, "What They Did For You" (July 12, 2007)

WENY New Channel 36, "Bill to Ban Styrofoam" (July 11, 2007)

Binghamton Press-Bulletin, "Manhattan Lawmaker Wants to Ban Styrofoam" (July 10, 2007)

Empire State News, "Krueger Introduces Bill Banning Styrofoam Products" (July 10, 2007)

New York Sun, "Lawmaker Floats Ban on Styrofoam" (July 10, 2007)

Chelsea Now, "Housing Advocates Reeling But Hopeful After Busy Week" (July 5, 2007)

Our Town, "Sheddling Light After a Blackout" (July 5, 2007)

New York Times, "City's Plans for Housing Flop in Albany" (June 29, 2007)

Gotham Gazette, "A Tough Month for Housing Advocates" (June 2007)

City Limits, "Redrawing the 421-a Formula for Tax Breaks and Housing" (June 26, 2007)

New York Sun, "Upper East Side Developer Draws Ire" (June 25, 2007)

New York Observer, "Jeffries Turns on Atlantic Yards" (June 22, 2007)

Our Town, "Trees Come Down, Controversy Comes Up" (June 21, 2007)

Town & Village, "Moratorium on Buyouts Proposed" (June 21, 2007)

Yonkers Tribune, "Albany 421-a Reform Bill Hands One-of-a-Kind, Special Favors to Forest City Ratner" (June 21, 2007)

WNYC, "Albany Wraps Up--Audio" (June 19, 2007)

The Real Deal, "Mitchell-Lama Bill Unlikely to Pass" (June 18, 2007)

Legislative Gazette, "Krueger Asks for Vote on 'Super Bills'" (June 18, 2007)

Elmira Star-Gazette, "Fantasy Land in Albany" (June 17, 2007)

Journal News, "State Senate OKs Property Tax Cut Plans" (June 15, 2007)

New York Sun, "$230 Million in Tax Breaks, Incentives for JPMorgan" (June 15, 2007)

New York Sun, "Sutton Place: Leafy, Ritzy, Noisy" (June 15, 2007)

Tenants, "Mitchell-Lama Advocates Ponder Next Steps" (June 2007)

Journal News, "HIV Testing Bill Sparks Debate in Senate" (June 13, 2007)

Our Town, "On the Waterfront: An Expansioon of Sutton Place Green Space Could Become the Latest Piece of a Park Puzzle" (June 7, 2007)

The Real Deal, "Legislature to Vote Soon on 421-a" (June 7, 2007)

Charleston Daily Mail, "Banned in Boston in the 21st Century" (June 7, 2007)

New York Times, "Comptroller's Aide Wins Upper East Side Assembly Seat" (June 6, 2007)

New York Sun, "Six Architects to Compete for East River Esplanade Design Rights" (June 5, 2007)

Air America, Marc Sussman's Money Message - Audio, (June 3, 2007)

White Plains Journal News, "Lawmakers Agree to Try to Work Out Differences on Education, Energy Bills" (June 1, 2007)

The Villager, "Thousands Rally in Stuy Town in Call for Tenant Protections" (June 1, 2007)

Our Town, "Government Should Not Subsidize Luxury Housing: A State Senator Targets What She Says is an Example of Corporate Welfare" (May 31, 2007)

Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, "Focus Put on Lack of Affordable Housing" (May 31, 2007)

Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin, "Advocates Ask State for More Affordable Housing Funds" (May 31, 2007)

Metro, "As Evictions Rise, Eyes Turn to Housing Court" (May 29, 2007)

New York Times, "Mayor Has New Plan to Cite Drivers Who Block the Box" (May 24, 2007)

Staten Island Advance, "Mayor: Don't Block the Box...or Else" (May 24, 2007)

Empire State News, "Right-of-First-Refusal Legislation to Protect Tenants Unveiled" (May 22, 2007)

The Real Deal, "Krueger Introduces First-Refusal Bill" (May 22, 2007)

Multi-Housing News, "New York Senator Introduces Bill to Protect Affordable Housing" (May 21, 2007)

Our Town, "Housing Reform" (May 17, 2007)

Legislative Gazette, "Senate Democrats Want Moratorium on Home Foreclosures and Hearings on Sub-prime Lending" (May 14, 2007)

New York Post, "Pol Slaps Top Court on Ethics" (May 11, 2007)

Our Town, "Krueger Bill Passed, In Hawaii" (May 10, 2007)

New York Daily News, "Pols Raising Roof: Moving on Subprime Mortgage Crisis" (May 9, 2007)

City Limits, "Efforts Flowering this Spring to Save Mitchell-Lama" (May 8, 2007)

Newsday, "Seniors' Tax Rebate" (May 8, 2007)

Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, "Be Slow to Foreclose, Senators Ask Banks" (May 8, 2007)

Newsday, "Foes Speak Out Against NY Death Penalty Plan" (May 8, 2007)

Multi-Housing News, "Affordable Housing Advocates Push for Tax Incentive Program" (May 7, 2007)

Press & Sun Bulletin, "Senate Death Penalty Vote Postponed" (May 7, 2007)

Capital 9 News, "Bishop Hubbard Speaks Out Against Death Penalty" (May 7, 2007)

New York Sun, "Real Estate Tax Change is Certain, Degree is Not" (May 3, 2007)

New York Post, "Fellow Dems Rip Govs Hipocri$y" (May 3, 2007)

Our Town, "Equal Pay for Women" (May 3, 2007)

New York Post, "Building Boom"(April 30, 2007)

Legislative Gazette, "Reform Day Rally Gets Ball Rolling" (April 30, 2007)

Columbia Spectator, "Bill to Outlaw University Ties to Loan Programs" (April 26, 2007)

Gay City News, "A 25-Year-Old GOAL" (April 26, 2007)

Albany Times-Union, "Breastfeeding Bill Gains Support in Hawaii" (April 25, 2007)

City Limits, "Tenants Protest Their Units Becoming Owner's Mansion" (April 24, 2007)

The Villager, "Tenants Are United Under One Roof to Fight Evictions" (April 20, 2007)

Our Town, "Safe Deposit" (April 19, 2007)

New York Press, "Partial Birth Abortion Decision Reactions" (April 18, 2007)

City Limits, "An 'Act' That Requires Action: Housing Bill Requires Repairs" (April 17, 2007)

City Hall News, "The Assembly's Unlikely Farm Team" (April 16, 2007)

WNYC, "New York's Political Enigma, Part 2" (April 12, 2007)

Ithaca Journal, "Overheard at the State Capitol" (April 9, 2007)

Turkish Press, "Zubeyde Hanim Love Award Ceremony Held in New York" (April 5, 2007)

Our Town, "Krueger Slams Budget Secrecy" (April 5, 2007)

New York Daily News, "Where's Da Pork?" (April 4, 2007)

Legislative Gazette, "Spitzer Vows to Protect New York Women's Abortion Rights" (April 2, 2007)

Associated Press, "Family Planning Advocates Gather in Albany" (March 26, 2007)

Legislative Gazette, "Groups Set Ambitious Goal for Affordable Housing" (March 19, 2007)

New York Press, "Governor Spitzer's New Budget Has Started a Political War in Albany" (March 2007)

Amherst Times, "Ethics Reform Package Passes Senate" (March 7, 2007)

Our Town, "A Governor Who Won't Stop Campaigning" (February 22, 2007)

UpperEast.com, "P.S.6 Paradise Auction" (February 2007)

The Villager, "As Tourists Fill Illegal Hotels, Tenants Told to Check Out" (February 22, 2007)

Utica Observer-Dispatch, "Top Spender in Senate Lost Election" (February 21, 2007)

Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, "Report; Spano Was Biggest Senate Spender" (February 20, 2007)

Legislative Gazette, "Candidate for 65th Assembly District Wants to be an Ally of Gov. Spitzer's" (February 20, 2007)

NY1, "Housing Advocates Sue Salvation Army" (February 17, 2007)

Daily Kos, "Change Agent: A Podcast Interview with State Sen. Liz Krueger" (February 17, 2007)

Chelsea Now, "Advocates, Tenants, Officials Say No to Illegal Hotels" (February 16, 2007)

New York Sun, "Tenants to Sue Salvation Army Over Sale of Residences" (February 16, 2007)

Our Town, "SRO's Under Siege" (February 15, 2007)

Town & Village, "Eviction Process of Salvation Army in Gramercy Park Concerns Pols" (February 15, 2007)

Our Town, "Buildings for Sale to Fund Other Programs" (February 15, 2007)

New York Sun, "Lawmakers Look to Pressure Those Who Run Illegal Hotels" (February 12, 2007)

Metro, "Room at the 'Inn's" (February 12, 2007)

New York Times, "Race for State Senate Breaks Records" (February 5, 2007)

Albany Times-Union, "Spitzer Says Initiatives Open to Compromise" (February 1, 2007)

Town & Village, "Krueger's 'Breastfeding Bill of Rights'" (February 1, 2007)

Mid-Hudson News, "Gunther Introduces Breastfeeding Mothers' Bill of Rights" (January 31, 2007)

City Limits, "Putting Her Housing in Order: Commish Faces Loaded Agenda" (January 30, 2007)

Amherst Times, "Krueger Reintroduces Breastfeeding Mothers' Bill of Rights" (January 30, 2007)

SU The Daily Orange, "NY State Issues New ID's, Measures to Prevent Underage Use of Fakes" (January 29, 2007)

Staten Island Advance, "Hundreds Pay Respects to 'Down-to-earth Person'" (January 28, 2007)

Our Town, "No Vote, No Record, No Responsibility: Theatrics in the Senate" (January 25, 2007)

Journal News, "Groups Laud New Set of State Government Reform" (January 25, 2007)

AM New York, "Now What? Process for Voting on NY State Comptroller Unclear" (January 25, 2007)

Journal News, "Brodsky Says Comptroller Needs Fierce Independence" (January 25, 2007)

Albany Times-Union, "Ultimate Quiz Show for Top State Job" (January 24, 2007)

Legislative Gazette, "Senate Dems Accuse Republicans of Coming up Short on Reform Promises" (January 22, 2007)

NY Daily News, "They need Salvation from Army" (January 19, 2007)

Washington Times, "Charity to Sell Manhattan Buildings" (January 19, 2007)

NY Daily News, "Gov Blocks Pataki's End-Run on Rent Regs" (January 17, 2007)

Amherst Times, "Krueger & Senate Democrats Propose Sweeping Legislative Reform" (January 17, 2007)

New York Times, "Spitzer Wants New York to Enter Stem Cell Race" (January 16, 2007)

GO! Magazine, "State Senator Liz Krueger Empowers Breastfeeding Moms" (January, 2007)

 

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