Gillibrand Hires Hispanic Outreach Firm – And The Firm’s Pal Eases Up

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by John DeSio

Village Voice Running Scared Blog (January 28, 2009)

The Daily News reports that newly-minted Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has hired the Mirram Group to mend fences with the Hispanic community. Too bad Mirram’s friends probably played a role in breaking those fences to begin with.
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Politics 5b

Until recently, there seemed to be relatively little interest in the part of city officials in running for the position of public advocate, with just a couple of people stating their interest in running next year.

But those days seem to be over, with an increasing number of elected officials and others saying they are either firm about their decision to run or considering entering the race. Continue reading