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March 4, 2013 Fight Brews Over Nassau County Redistricting Plan by Mitchel Cohen and Christopher Portlock March 4, 2013 WBAI Is The Story by Jose Santiago March 1, 2013 Coalition of Justice Groups Say Youth Are Beaten Repeatedly at Rikers by Linda Perry February 27, 2013 Senate hearing on banning assault weapons. February 27, 2013 New York City Council asks Mayor Bloomberg to settle the lawsuit brought by the Central Park Five. by Rebecca Myles February 27, 2013 New York City's Rapid Repairs Program comes under fire. by Linda Perry February 27, 2013 NYCHA residents call on lawmakers to keep leadership in the hands of its residents. by Rebecca Myles February 27, 2013 Full-length statue of Rosa Parks in the Capitol's Statuary Hall by Linda Perry February 26, 2013 The Anniversary of the Death of Trayvon Martin by Linda Perry February 25, 2013 The fight over how to cut the deficit continues in Washington as the sequester and its devastating effect on the tri-state area draws near. by Linda Perrt February 25, 2013 US Army Private, Bradley Manning supporters held protests across the U.S. to mark his 1000th day in jail without trial. by Rebecca Myles February 25, 2013 Elected Officials demand that City Council Speaker bring the Paid Sick Leave bill to a vote. by Linda Perry February 25, 2013 Did the City illegally give park land for NYU’s expansion plan? by Rebecca Myles February 25, 2013 Bickering at the Hearing in Federal District Court on the Lawsuit brought by the Central Park Five Against the City of New York by Linda Perry February 16, 2013 School Bus Strike Ends by Eileen Connelly, Karen Matthews February 13, 2013 Low wage worker organizing symposium by Linda Perry February 13, 2013 Obama Voting Commission by Jose Santiago February 13, 2013 Fracking Decision Delayed by Lucas Reckhaus February 13, 2013 Climate Change March by Andrea Sears February 13, 2013 Subway Musicians by Linda Perry