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Virtual Town HallOctober 11, 2010 10:00am

Virtual Town Hall: 5 Questions for Tony Avella

This is the third installment of MYD’s “Virtual Town Hall,” a series of exclusive interviews with newsmakers, lawmakers, and other fascinating New Yorkers. The format is simple: We ask any five questions. They answer. No edits!

Tony Avella is a former New York City Council Member and current candidate for State Senate in the 11th district (Queens).

1. Why do you think young people should care about the state government and what goes on in Albany?

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Virtual Town HallJune 15, 2010 10:07am

Virtual Town Hall: 5 Questions for Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand

This is the second installment of MYD’s “Virtual Town Hall,” a series of exclusive interviews with newsmakers, lawmakers, and other fascinating New Yorkers. Our first was with Rep. Carolyn Maloney, and today we have Senator Gillibrand. The format is simple: We ask any five questions. They answer. No edits!

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) is the current junior U.S. Senator for the state of New York. She was appointed by Governor Paterson in 2009 to fill the seat vacated… Read More