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More Endorsements for Rivera
Bronx News Network Bronx, NY http://www.bronxnewsnetwork.org/2010/08/more-endorsements-for-rivera.html Gustavo Rivera, one of two State Senate candidates looking to unseat Sen. Pedro Espada, has received three more endorsements this morning. According to press releases, he’s scored the support of State Senator Eric Schneiderman, who represents Northern Manhattan and parts of the Bronx, as well as that of Assemblyman [...]
Northside Summer Celebration
YNN – Binghamton/Oneonta Binghamton, NY http://binghamton.ynn.com/content/513851/northside-summer-celebration/ BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — There was a summer celebration on the North side of Binghamton. The Northside Assembly along with Citizen Action of New York held an event at the Northside Farmer’s Market. It’s something that’s taken place each of the last four years. Local residents had a chance to [...]
Dinkins and Western New York for Schneiderman
LoHud Blog (Gannett) Hudson Valley, NY http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2010/07/19/dinkins-and-western-new-york-for-schneiderman/ By Nick Reisman They come from opposite ends of the state, but they agree on making Sen. Eric Schneiderman attorney general. Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins is backing Schneiderman for attorney general, the Manhattan Democrat’s campaign announced today. Schneiderman, who has been on the defensive after [...]
Attorney general hopeful in town receives two union endorsements
The Buffalo News Buffalo, NY http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/07/19/1117233/attorney-general-hopeful-in-town.html By Robert J. McCarthy The people surrounding State Sen. Eric Schneiderman at a downtown news conference today may underscore more than anything why he is considered a top Democratic contender for attorney general this year. Union leaders from the United Auto Workers and SEIU 1199, representatives from Hispanic groups, [...]
Schneiderman To Nab Western NY Endorsements On Campaign Swing
City Hall New York, NY http://www.cityhallnews.com/newyork/article-1387-schneiderman-to-nab-western-ny-endorsements-on-campaign-swing.html By Edward-Isaac Dovere Eric Schneiderman spent Sunday at several African-American churches in Buffalo and community events in the area, and he will be continuing his campaign swing through Western New York on Monday by adding more endorsements to his bid to be the Democratic nominee for attorney general. Already [...]
Schneiderman gets UAW nod
Capitol Confidential/Times Union Albany, NY http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/27231/schneiderman-gets-uaw-nod/ By Rick Karlin This is no doubt welcome news for AG candidate Eric Schneiderman heading into the Democratic convention, he just got the United Auto Workers endorsement. While one may think “Detroit” when hearing the initials UAW, their release notes that they have approximately 50,000 active and retired members [...]
DP Exclu: Schneiderman Picks Up UAW Nod Before Convention
The Daily Politics/Daily News Albany, NY http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/2010/05/dp-exclu-schneiderman-picks-up.html By Celeste Katz Democratic AG hopeful state Sen. Eric Schneiderman has picked up the endorsment of the 50,000 active and retired member United Auto Workers Regions 9 and 9a, the Daily Politics has learned. “The UAW is proud to endorse a lifelong progressive leader like Eric Schneiderman. Eric’s commitment to [...]
State Democrats’ hottest race likely to be attorney general
Buffalo News Buffalo, NY http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/05/25/1060880/state-democrats-hottest-race-likely.html By Robert J. McCarthy Andrew M. Cuomo’s nomination as the Democratic candidate for governor may gain the headlines at this week’s Democratic State Convention, but who succeeds him as attorney general is shaping up as the intraparty race with the real political sizzle. Five Democrats already are maneuvering to gain [...]
Cuomo’s First Union
State of Politics Blog/YNN Albany, NY http://capitaltonight.com/2010/05/cuomos-first-union/ By Elizabeth Benjamin Before he had even formally announced his candidacy for governor yesterday, United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1500 President Bruce Both offered a formal endorsement of AG Andrew Cuomo, calling him “a man of action, not just empty rhetoric.” The 23,000-member union has a habit [...]
Another Upstate County Chair Endorses Eric Schneiderman for Attorney General
SoHo Journal New York, NY http://www.sohojournal.com/content/another-upstate-county-chair-endorses-eric-schneiderman-attorney-general A press release from Attorney General candidate, Senator Eric Schneiderman: NEW YORK – Citing his record as a lifelong progressive Democrat, Essex County Chair Sue Montgomery-Corey today announced her enthusiastic endorsement of Eric Schneiderman for Attorney General. With momentum growing by the day, Montgomery-Corey joins over 50 progressive reformers [...]
