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On May Day, Occupy activists will join forces with labor unions and immigrant rights activists. But there's still some friction between the various groups involved.VIDEO
MetroFocus met four immigrants whose own experiences led to careers fighting for the rights of others.
This new series by the New York World explores spending on political influence in New York State.
Christie's overall rating remains positive among New Jersey residents, but he's lost five points since February despite a significant rise in approval from public worker households.VIDEO
Most of the 100,000 pending foreclosures in New York State will eventually end up at an auction. A group of activists are trying to halt some of these auctions through song.VIDEO
Even though private contracts can invite corruption, whistleblowers are unprotected.
The massive development project will be exempt from living wage requirements if a City Council bill passes.
As New York State's school districts prepare new teacher evaluation models, what can they learn from the city? VIDEO
The Upper East Side townhouse that once belonged to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt has become a modern center for public policy and education.VIDEO
An abridged version of the long and complex 2011-2012 New York redistricting story could read, "quite a mess." But it could be messier.
