Treasury Dept. anti-foreclosure program "abysmal," says watchdog

By David Heath

Desperate homeowners beware: Getting help from the federal government to lower your monthly mortgage bill may actually force you into forec

Excerpts from this story referencing "New York":

"… eople are losing their homes,” said Rep. Edolphus Towns, a Democrat from New York. “I wish you could just come and spend just one day in my office and lis …"

Top five lobbyist bundlers revealed; four worked exclusively for Democrats

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

Only in Washington, D.C., would "bundling" be a highly prized skill. And perhaps only in the nation's capital would an exclusive ranking of

Excerpts from this story referencing "New York":

"… i Sr. A bundler for the DCCC, DSCC, and Democratic Sen. Charles Schumer of New York, Roberti is both chairman and CEO of Palisades Pictures, a Gotham-based co …"

The Bay State's toxic legacy

By Beverly Ford

Despite the expenditure of millions in cleanup costs, 25 Massachusetts Superfund sites are still a toxic mess

Excerpts from this story referencing "New York":

"… 1980 in response to health concerns over toxic waste in neighborhoods like New York’s Love Canal, Superfund, — formally known as the Comprehensive Environ …"

Advertisement

Campaign cash: The independent fundraising gold rush since 'Citizens United' ruling

By Peter H. Stone

For many powerful GOP operatives and allied fundraisers, the luncheon last April felt like one part reunion and one part strategy summit for

Excerpts from this story referencing "New York":

"… ion to the group (and to a recently formed successor PAC).Paul Singer, the New York-based founder and CEO of the $17 billion hedge fund Elliott Management Cor …"

"… e September, the group ran its first ads boosting some House candidates in New York and South Carolina.Where’s all that dough coming from? “The big three …"

"… ation: the shared office suites on the 12th floor of an office building on New York Avenue in Washington, which are home to both American Crossroads and the A …"

"… help from Gillespie and Rove, Coleman says. On March 8, Gillespie went to New York on a joint fundraising mission with Coleman and Fred Malek, a veteran GOP …"

Will digital technology reduce gap in health between rich and poor?

By Emma Schwartz

Two years ago, the Ethio American Health Center opened its doors in the nation’s capital, promising the country’s largest community of Ethio

Excerpts from this story referencing "New York":

"… ic allocations for electronic health records have been cut too, such as in New York state, where a $2.7 million fund recently got slashed.What’s more, the a …"

New Dem group aims for $100 million plus

By Peter H. Stone

Former Obama administration officials attempting to raise more than $100 million to underwrite an outside group to help the president win se

Excerpts from this story referencing "New York":

"… Sweeney, who will be leading the new group, made trips to Los Angeles and New York last month to meet with prospective donors for the new independent group, …"

Advertisement

Do Trump's assertions about Obama's birthplace add up?

By FactCheck.Org

Donald Trump renews unsubstantiated claims about whether President Obama was really born in the United States

Excerpts from this story referencing "New York":

"… rump later coughed up what he said was his official birth record issued by New York City’s Bureau of Records and Statistics. It is a certified photocopy of …"

White House visitor logs riddled with holes

By Fred Schulte and Viveca Novak

Obama touts release of Secret Service logs but data has huge gaps

Excerpts from this story referencing "New York":

"… e White House or the purpose of the meeting. Among them was Hildy Kuryk, a New York fundraiser for Obama who now is deputy national finance director of the De …"

A timeline of who won and who lost in the decade since the worst terror attacks on U.S. soil

By Sandy Johnson

An analysis of the winners and losers over the last decade

Excerpts from this story referencing "New York":

"… s of Americans who lost their lives, starting with 3,000 killed on 9/11 in New York and Washington. Since then, more than1,400 soldiers have been killed in Af …"

Donald Trump's lawsuits could turn off conservatives who embrace tort reform

By Peter H. Stone

Trump and his companies have sued, and been sued, hundreds of times

Excerpts from this story referencing "New York":

"… t could increase the noise levels near his property.He has sued his former New York law firm, Morrison Cohen, for citing him as an ex-client on its website an …"

"… nt on its website and treating him like a “cash cow.”Trump sued former New York Times journalist Tim O’Brien and his publisher seeking $5 billion i …"

"… avy use of the courts is fairly commonplace in the real estate business in New York. “I’d say that real estate owners and builders in New York use the cou …"

"… business in New York. “I’d say that real estate owners and builders in New York use the courts as a way of buying time when they need it,” New York Univ …"

Pages