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John Liu

  1. weird things
    John Liu Doesn’t Seem Ready to Give Up the Campaign TrailThe former comptroller is still sending reporters his schedule.
  2. the racie for gracie
    Liu’s Wife Makes Campaign Debut, Just Days Before PrimaryShe’s his “secret weapon.”
  3. the racie for gracie
    What You Missed in the Final Democratic Mayoral DebateAnthony Weiner was really nice to people for some reason. 
  4. the racie for gracie
    John Liu Answers Reader Questions: VideoThe comptroller closes out our mayoral interview series.
  5. the racie for gracie
    The New York Times’ Most Telling Mayoral Candidate AnecdotesDe Blasio’s campaign signs, Quinn’s F-words, and Weiner’s tossed salad.
  6. the racie for gracie
    Weed Is Expensive in NYC, John Liu ReportsHe also misspelled “kush” in proposal to legalize marijuana.
  7. the racie for gracie
    John Liu Is Angling for the ‘Legalize It’ VoteHe figures 900,000 smokers spend about $2,000 a month.
  8. Stop-and-Frisk: Mayoral Race Just Got SeriousThe race just got real.
  9. the racie for gracie
    Bloomberg Lawsuit Says Liu Rejects Contracts for the PublicityThe comptroller wouldn’t approve a 95th Street homeless shelter.
  10. the racie for gracie
    The Democratic Mayoral Candidates Had a Sleepover in the ProjectsSeparate sleepovers, but still.
  11. the racie for gracie
    Mayoral Hopefuls on Blood-Sucking CircumcisionsThe ritual known as ‘metzitzah b’peh.’
  12. the racie for gracie
    John Liu Is Proud of His Campaign, Despite Fraud Case ConvictionsHe’s staying in the race.
  13. the racie for gracie
    John Liu Is Already Annoyed by His Rivals BackstageIt’s going to be a long campaign in the green room.
  14. the racie for gracie
    Mayoral Candidate John Liu Downplays One Scandal, Reignites AnotherHe still claims he worked in a “sweatshop.”
  15. crimes and misdemeanors
    Liu ‘Demands Answers’ on Kimani Gray ShootingThe city comptroller is taking a more aggressive stance on the controversial police shooting than his fellow mayoral candidates.
  16. the racie for gracie
    John Liu Is Tired of Being InvestigatedIt does sound trying.
  17. 2013 mayoral race
    Mayoral Candidates Focus on Rotten Sandy ResponseThey don’t have a high opinion of hizzoner.
  18. 2013 mayoral race
    Who Benefits From Scott Stringer’s Withdrawal From the Mayoral Race?Everyone, a little. But some more than others.
  19. 2013
    Racial Politics Likely to Reemerge As a Major Theme of the 2013 Mayoral CampaignSix mayoral hopefuls got the ball rolling at an NYU conference today.
  20. early and awkward
    The Most ‘Embattled’ Endorsement of the DayJohn Liu and Charlie Rangel support one another.
  21. white men with money
    Goldman Sachs, MetLife to Disclose Employee Diversity (or Lack Thereof)Prediction: Lots of white men.
  22. liu to you
    John Liu Is Now Spending More Defending His Fund-raising Than He’s Taking in From Fund-raisingMath, so harsh.
  23. liu to you
    John Liu, Undeterred, Is Holding a Fund-raiserMo’ money, mo’ problems means nothing to him.
  24. liu to you
    Did John Liu’s Campaign Set Up a Poorly Paid 25-Year-Old to Take the Fall?That would be his campaign treasurer.
  25. politics
    John Liu Can Only Plead Ignorance for So LongThe city comptroller’s fund-raising scandal keeps worsening.
  26. liu to you
    Liu’s Campaign Treasurer, Jenny Hou, ArrestedOh boy.
  27. the third terminator
    Which Would-Be Mayor Has the Best Theme Song?No data was available for Jack Donaghy.
  28. liu to you
    Comptroller John Liu’s Shady Fund-raiser IndictedTiming is everything.
  29. liu to you
    What Other Sketchy Things Can John Liu Do?No, really — hasn’t he expended all the options?
  30. liu to you
    Happy Birthday, Mr. ComptrollerEnjoy the gift of cash.
  31. show me the money
    Controller’s Office Finds $17 Million in Shady AccountA bank error in the city’s favor, sort of.
  32. liu to you
    John Liu Has Done Some Office RenovationTo stop snitches?
  33. liu to you
    New Yorkers Not So Enthused About John LiuMaybe it has something to do with the whole scandal thing?
  34. Audit Reveals That City Schools Paid 890 Percent Markup for VegetablesThree out of every ten items checked were marked up more than 100 percent last April.
  35. liu to you
    John Liu Is Not Worried About the Appearance of ImproprietyPart CXXXII of the Liu Sketchy Money saga.
  36. John Liu to Release Names of Campaign BundlersA few weeks after a major fund-raiser was arrested.
  37. liu to you
    Still More Problems for John LiuThis time, one of his top advisers is reportedly jumping ship.
  38. John Liu Says He’s Still Running for MayorWhat campaign finance irregularities?
  39. liu to you
    A John Liu Fund-raiser Has Been Arrested on FraudThis is really not Liu’s day.
  40. liu to you
    John Liu’s Donations Look Even SketchierHe got campaign cash from a convict.
  41. scandal-stained wretches
    Bloomberg Backs Rupert Murdoch, NYC Funds Do NotLocal pension funds to oppose Rupert Murdoch.
  42. sketchy money
    John Liu’s Campaign Financing Doesn’t Look So Above-BoardComptroller, audit thyself!
  43. the third terminator
    Why Mayor Bloomberg Is Trying to Play Nice With Governor CuomoHe may need his help to avert massive teacher layoffs.
  44. the third terminator
    Mayor Bloomberg and Comptroller Liu Have a Truly Adult Relationship“It is ice-cold, colder than anything I’ve ever seen.”
  45. crossing over
    Comptroller John Liu Comes Out in Favor of a Boycott of ArizonaThe momentum continues to build.
  46. crossing over
    City Councilman Hopes to Team Up With Comptroller for Boycott of ArizonaWill New York City take a stand against Arizona’s illegal-immigration law?
  47. let’s get civical
    Alan Van Capelle Leaving Empire State Pride AgendaThe gay advocate will join the city comptroller’s office.
  48. the third terminator
    Ed Koch Doesn’t Appreciate John Liu’s Snubbing of Mayor BloombergNot meeting with Bloomberg was rude and outrageous, the former mayor tells us.
  49. early and often
    A Few Dozen Voters Select New Public Advocate, ComptrollerJohn Liu and Bill de Blasio emerge victorious after a primary runoff election in which almost nobody voted.
  50. early and often
    Thompson and Vance Take City PrimariesBut there will be runoffs in two other contests.
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