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Sheldon Silver. (Illustration by Jason Seiler)

How Sheldon Silver Became a Convicted Felon Thanks to Shady Real Estate Relationships

How Sheldon Silver rose to have so much sway over the real estate industry—and fell to become a convicted felon.
By Jillian Jorgensen

Squadron Gets Downtown Independent Democrats

Last night, Dan Squadron won the endorsement of the Downtown Independent Democrats, one of the major clubs in the district.
By Azi Paybarah

Kerry ’08

It can’t be good for John Kerry‘s presidential, er, hopes that the mere sound of his name gets a laugh
By Observer Staff

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