Last year, we reported how former New York city Mayor Michael Bloomberg's private foundation donated $5.6 million to develop New York University School of Law's State Energy and Environmental Impact Center. Since that time, NYU has hired at least 17 attorneys and placed them in 11 states' attorney general offices. The Minnesota Attorney General landed not one but two of these full-time Bloomberg …
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Before he was even sworn into office, newly-elected Minneapolis City Council member Jason Chavez announced that he’s following the lead from New York City where that city council recently voted to allow noncitizens and undocumented immigrants to vote in future municipal elections. According to Axios Twin Cities, “Minneapolis is home to about 30,000 noncitizen immigrants ages 16 and older” who …
Remember this quote from another closing business when you hear Mayor Frey or other colleagues out of touch with the challenges faced by the city’s private sector businesses. Despite the mayor’s delusional approach, the “Downtown” is not “back.” “There's just a point in time where you've got to stop the bleeding,” said Steven Steakhouse & Sushi co-owner Erick Patterson, which announced last …
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