<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24979742</id><updated>2011-04-21T19:24:27.955-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Esther</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://estherforassembly.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24979742/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://estherforassembly.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Esther Yang</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09566687194955493427</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24979742.post-114779433656422908</id><published>2006-05-16T08:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-30T09:54:03.923-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Yang Cleans Up Offensive Radio DJ</title><content type='html'>"And activist Esther Yang is planning to run for Assembly on the East Side of Manhattan this year. Yang figured prominently in the battle to have staff members fired from Hot 97 when that radio station broadcast offensive jokes about victims of the 2004 tsunami." - Earl Lewis, Daily News, May 15, 2006,&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24979742-114779433656422908?l=estherforassembly.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://estherforassembly.blogspot.com/feeds/114779433656422908/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=24979742&amp;postID=114779433656422908' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24979742/posts/default/114779433656422908'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24979742/posts/default/114779433656422908'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://estherforassembly.blogspot.com/2006/05/yang-cleans-up-offensive-radio-dj.html' title='Yang Cleans Up Offensive Radio DJ'/><author><name>Esther Yang</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09566687194955493427</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24979742.post-114709775319518059</id><published>2006-05-08T07:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-01T10:17:59.006-07:00</updated><title type='text'>From Our Town</title><content type='html'>Esther Yang . . . Tudor City resident, states that she is&lt;br /&gt;frustrated with what she sees as a torpid, corrupted&lt;br /&gt;Albany government. This has impelled her into the race. With&lt;br /&gt;most major decisions effectively under what she calls&lt;br /&gt;the  three blind mice    the governor, the Assembly&lt;br /&gt;speaker and the State Senate majority leader,   New&lt;br /&gt;Yorkers have suffered.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Seeing the plans for the proposed high-rise&lt;br /&gt;development, which would be located on First Avenue - this Con Edison site made Esther Yang feel that the future of the community would be hurt beyond repair. She feels that her daughter is in danger of the&lt;br /&gt;Albany status quo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"I' m running because I just want to rock the boat", &lt;br /&gt;she said.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24979742-114709775319518059?l=estherforassembly.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://estherforassembly.blogspot.com/feeds/114709775319518059/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=24979742&amp;postID=114709775319518059' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24979742/posts/default/114709775319518059'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24979742/posts/default/114709775319518059'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://estherforassembly.blogspot.com/2006/05/from-our-town.html' title='From Our Town'/><author><name>Esther Yang</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09566687194955493427</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24979742.post-114640961565887250</id><published>2006-04-30T07:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-17T20:15:34.980-07:00</updated><title type='text'>We Pay More for Government Becuause of Special Interests, Lobbyist and Corruption and Get Less Services</title><content type='html'>New York State’s local taxes are the highest in the nation.  Property taxes are 72%&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24979742-114640961565887250?l=estherforassembly.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://estherforassembly.blogspot.com/feeds/114640961565887250/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=24979742&amp;postID=114640961565887250' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24979742/posts/default/114640961565887250'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24979742/posts/default/114640961565887250'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://estherforassembly.blogspot.com/2006/04/we-pay-more-for-government-becuause-of.html' title='We Pay More for Government Becuause of Special Interests, Lobbyist and Corruption and Get Less Services'/><author><name>Esther Yang</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09566687194955493427</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24979742.post-114640804242275461</id><published>2006-04-30T07:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-30T07:40:42.430-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The 74th Assembly District</title><content type='html'>The 74th Assembly District covers a large portion of the East Side from Delancey Street in the Lower East Side up to East 48th Street.  The district covers some of the city's most beautiful and historic neighborhoods, including portions of the Lower East Side, The East Village-Alphabet City, Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village, Waterside Plaza, Union Square East, Irving Place, Gramercy Park, East Midtown Plaza, Phipps Plaza-Renwick Gardens, Kips Bay, Tudor City, and Turtle Bay.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/24979742-114640804242275461?l=estherforassembly.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://estherforassembly.blogspot.com/feeds/114640804242275461/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=24979742&amp;postID=114640804242275461' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24979742/posts/default/114640804242275461'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/24979742/posts/default/114640804242275461'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://estherforassembly.blogspot.com/2006/04/74th-assembly-district.html' title='The 74th Assembly District'/><author><name>Esther Yang</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09566687194955493427</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
