WPCNR CAMPAIGN 2008. November 5, 2008: Senator Barack Obama of Illinois defeated Senator John McCain in Tuesday’s Presidential Election with a plurality of 4-1/2 Million votes, taking Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois and piling up the electoral votes … Continue reading
WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey. November 4, 2008: On the same night the Board of Education was confronted by 96 White Plains Teachers protesting the district failure to negotiate a new contract, it approved raises for its 4 … Continue reading
WPCNR COMMON COUNCIL CHRONICLE-EXAMINER. By John F. Bailey. November 3, 2008: The Common Council asked to approve the appointment of David Birdsall, a man described by the mayor as having twenty years of budgeting and planning financial experience in the … Continue reading
WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. By John F. Bailey. Includes Statement from head of White Plains Teachers. November 3, 2008: White Plains Teachers Association President Kerry Broderick read a two-minute statement to the Board of Education accusing the School District and Board … Continue reading