
WFP at a Crossroads
New York’s sort-of-third party has won some big victories in the past two decades but its future is uncertain after defying Andrew Cuomo and his labor allies to endorse Cynthia Nixon.
New York’s sort-of-third party has won some big victories in the past two decades but its future is uncertain after defying Andrew Cuomo and his labor allies to endorse Cynthia Nixon.
#GreensvsWFP: What’s Your 2014 Election Prediction?
As Election Day approaches in the New York's governor's race, progressives across the state are furiously debating whether to…
NYC Educator Runs for Lt. Gov: An Interview with Brian Jones
“My first priority will be to reverse the trend toward the privatization of the public schools,” Brian Jones wrote…
Take Action Against Bloomberg’s Plan for Charging Rent for Homeless Shelter Users
In the latest chapter of Mayor Bloomberg’s misguided homeless policies, the mayor is now trying, yet again, to charge…
Working for Change: An Interview with Dan Cantor, Executive Director of the Working Families Party
Founded in 1998 as a coalition of labor and community groups, the Working Families Party has combined old-fashioned, grassroots…
After nearly 50 years of Republican control of the New York State Senate, Democrats and the Working Families Party…