A woman who said she was injured while being ejected from Madison Square Garden settled the latest in a wave of lawsuits related to the Republican National Convention.
Sat 15 Nov 2008
Filed under: Madison Square Garden, Code Pink, Law Department, Conventions, National (US) — @ 9:18 pm
Sat 6 Sep 2008
The 2004 Republican National Convention lingers on in the expensive and bitter afterlife of civil rights lawsuits.
Sun 31 Aug 2008
Filed under: McCain, John, Conventions, National (US), Palin, Sarah, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Presidential Election of 2008, Obama, Barack, Public Opinion, Connecticut — @ 2:31 am
Barack Obama’s speech may have thrilled pundits on television but it didn’t necessarily change too many souls in a Connecticut town.
Wed 27 Aug 2008
Filed under: Conventions, National (US), Democratic Party, Politics and Government, Paterson, David A, Presidential Election of 2008 — @ 5:58 am
Gov. David A. Paterson of New York and his aides considered his short speech at the Democratic National Convention an important appearance as he tries to raise his national profile.
Mon 25 Aug 2008
A half-century after his death, Hyman Schorenstein, who arrived in the United States from Poland as a child, still holds a special place in the annals of American politics.
Mon 25 Aug 2008
Filed under: Clinton, Hillary Rodham, Cuomo, Mario M, Conventions, National (US), Clinton, Bill, Senate, Obama, Barack, Democratic Party, Presidential Election of 2008 — @ 5:09 am
The 361 people who make up New York’s delegation at the Democratic National Convention in Denver include two Clintons and a Cuomo.
Wed 20 Aug 2008
Filed under: Conventions, National (US), Demonstrations and Riots, Republican Party, New York City, Suits and Litigation — @ 6:23 am
Many arrested during the Republican National Convention of 2004 still wonder why.
Wed 20 Aug 2008
Filed under: Denver (Colo), Conventions, National (US), Democratic Party, Paterson, David A, Presidential Election of 2008 — @ 5:47 am
The Democratic National Convention Committee said that Mr. Paterson has been invited to speak next Tuesday, when Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton will deliver the prime-time address.
Wed 20 Aug 2008
Filed under: Conventions, National (US), Demonstrations and Riots, Republican Party, New York City, Suits and Litigation — @ 5:44 am
Many arrested during the Republican National Convention of 2004 still wonder why.
Tue 19 Aug 2008
Filed under: Golisano, Tom, Conventions, National (US), Democratic Party, Obama, Barack, Presidential Election of 2008 — @ 6:17 am
Tom Golisano, the Rochester, N.Y., billionaire and registered Republican, donated $1 million to the host committee of the Democratic Party’s convention in Denver.