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July 3, 2013 NYPD Critics: Bloomberg Uses Faulty Stats to Criticize Police Profiling and Oversight Bills by Linda Perry Barr July 2, 2013 Mounting Student Debt is Damaging the Economy by Andrea Sears July 2, 2013 Detainees Sue to End Force Feedings at Guatanamo by Andrea Sears July 2, 2013 TWU Local 100 Endorses Bill Thompson for Mayor by Linda Perry Barr June 27, 2013 Community Safety Act Bills Pass by Linda Perry Barr June 26, 2013 Stop the Pipeline Flashmob by Linda Perry June 26, 2013 City Hall Roundup by Linda Perry Barr June 25, 2013 Legal Service Workers are back on the job today after nearly six weeks on strike over a fair work contract by Rebecca Myles June 24, 2013 Community Safety Act Advocates vs. The Mayor by Linda Perry Barr June 24, 2013 Snowden May Seek Asylum in Ecuador by Andrea Sears June 24, 2013 New York area elected officials and health advocates launched a campaign today to publicize the expanded 9/11 benefits from the Zadroga Act; some benefits sunset in 100 days by Rebecca Myles June 21, 2013 Folk City by Linda Perry Barr June 19, 2013 Details on Lawsuit to Stop NYPD Surveillance of Muslims by Linda Perry Barr June 18, 2013 Lawsuit Challenges NYPD's Muslim Surveillance Program by Linda Perry Barr June 18, 2013 End Madison Square Garden Tax Loopholes by Linda Perry Barr June 17, 2013 Scaffolds by Linda Perry Barr June 14, 2013 Legal Services staff enter the fifth week of their strike; they rally at City Hall by Rebecca Myles June 13, 2013 WBAI Local News Update by Linda Perry June 13, 2013 WBAI Local News Update by Linda Perry June 13, 2013 Thousands of New York City workers rallied around City Hall over contracts; many of the City's 100 unions have been without working contracts for four years by Rebecca Myles