Tag Archives: Michael Benjamin
Former New York State Assemblyman Michael Benjamin Calls Out Gov. Cuomo for Ignoring Indian Nations in Economic Development Conversations – ICTMN.com
Online at Indian Country Today: Former New York State assemblyman Michael Benjamin, who represented the Bronx for eight years, is criticizing Gov. Andrew Cuomo for not including Indian nations in discussions about economic development in the state. In an op-ed published in City and State New … Continue reading
Benjamin Speaks Out on NY Gov. Cuomo’s Changing Style — Video
Former Assemb. Benjamin on Cuomo’s Changing Style As Governor Cuomo prepares to help President Obama on the campaign trail, former Assemblyman Michael Benjamin is questioning whether Cuomo deserves a second term of his own. He argues that over the past … Continue reading
PlanetAlbany: Who the NYC GOP mayoral candidate should be
I just came across this gem from PlanetAlbany that was cited in the Jewish Press (African American May Run For NY Mayor as Fusion Candidate of Orthodox Jews, Evangelicals) last August 5th. Now I know why politics is a … Continue reading
AP: Cuomo, Possible 2016 Hopeful, Keeps a Low Profile
I was recently asked to offer my take on Governor Andrew Cuomo’s thoughts about running for President in 2016. “I think Andrew Cuomo constantly assesses his own presidential caliber. He may not be ready in his mind.” Political pro Hank … Continue reading
Reader Feedback – Avoiding catastrophe: Dealing with mental illness
My OpEd, “Help them before they kill,” received a lot of support and praise from readers and others. Thank you. To read them, click on the links below. Michael Benjamin Avoiding catastrophe: Dealing with mental illness – New York Post … Continue reading
Michael Benjamin debuts as Guest NY1 Wise Guy
UPDATE – NY1 VIDEO: Inside City Hall’s Errol Louis asked the NY1 Wise Guys with guest wise guys and former Assemblymen Michael Benjamin and Richard Brodsky just how important is the Florida primary for the Republican race for president. Former Assemblyman Michael … Continue reading
CapTon: Fmr Assemblyman Benjamin Criticizes Economic Development Awards
This afternoon, I taped an appearance on Capital Tonight, an Albany-based news program hosted by Liz Benjamin. Click here to see the complete interview: Former Assem. Benjamin Criticizes Economic Development Awards. There was a lot of celebrating last week as the … Continue reading
NY1 News Inside City Hall
NY1 VIDEO: Former Assemblyman Michael Benjamin explained to Inside City Hall’s Errol Louis how he would ease what appears to be a chaotic year in 2012. In a NY Post op-ed published on Nov. 30, Benjamin wrote Election-year chaos looms, … Continue reading
New York City schools Chancellor Walcott says ‘We have a responsibility to keep students safe’
New York City schools Chancellor Walcott says ‘We have a responsibility to keep students safe’. Source: Legislative Gazette New York City schools Chancellor Walcott says ‘We have a responsibility to keep students safe’by Jordan Lipschik November 14, 2011 As the … Continue reading
Conservative Black Chick
