Tom Robbins of the Village Voice takes a look this week at the reaction of Republican operatives, big business, and real estate developers to the progressive victories of the WFP.

Grassroots effort helps Council and citywide candidates pull off big Primary upsets.

Crain’s looks at the rise of New York’s progressive third party and its role in this year’s elections.

“…the state can mitigate inequalities…”

CT Working Families pulls off more political theater

Talk about third parties in most places and folks will either snicker or rail about Ralph Nader helping to elect Bush. Talk about the Working Families Party in New York, and you get “Kingmaker.” At least that’s what the

Nice round up of articles and blog posts about our endorsement of Bill Thompson for Mayor yesterday.

Today’s Daily News today covered the the WFP’s endorsement of progressive Manhattan DA candidate Richard Aborn:

Working Families taps ‘progressive’ Aborn in DA race

BY MICHAEL SAUL
DAILY NEWS…

Crain’s Insider ran this brief today on the WFP’s statewide endorsement process:

WFP Nod Is Hot Ticket

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Crain’s New York Business reporter Daniel Massey takes a look at the launch of the WFP’s Green Homes / Green Jobs push.  Tomorrow, the Center for Working Families will release a major report detailing how New York can…