Post Acquittal, Assemblyman William Boyland, Jr. Focuses on Community Development

posted by Mary Alice Miller
Wed, 11/30/2011 - 12:42am

(Just last week, Assemblyman Boyland gave me an exclusive interview. Imagine my surprise when I read this.)

Assemblyman William Boyland, Jr. has emerged victorious after a grueling federal trial that demanded a lot of his time and energy. Since he has been acquitted, Boyland is energized. He has been developing new initiatives for the 55th Assembly District. Boyland sat down with Our Time Press for an exclusive interview.

Categories: Assemblyman William Boyland jr.

Desiree Pilgrim-Hunter for State Senate

posted by mole333
Sun, 06/13/2010 - 10:16am

Before I start, why does the Topic pull down on Room8 have "Brooklyn" but not "Bronx?" Seems like a big oversight. Now on to the diary...

To me one of the top races this year is the primary challenge to one of the number one most dysfunctional people in Albany now that Hiram Monserrate has been ousted: corrupt and reactionary Bronx hack Pedro Espada, jr. Desiree Pilgrim-Hunter has stepped up to the plate to try and get rid of Espada. Already Desiree Hunter has gotten the endorsements of Democracy for NYC, Retail Wholesale and Department Store Union, and Stonewall Democrats.

Pedro Espada is one of the traitors who derailed reform in Albany by temporarily defecting to the Republicans. Espada is also actively under investigation by the Bronx District Attorney, FBI, IRS, and NYS Attorney General for corruption:

Key Senate Coup Player Pedro Espada: Corrupt or Crazy or Both