The party has strong ties to some of the state's most powerful labor unions and special interests. (nydailynews.com)
A coalition of so - called progressive advocacy organizations — including a number of powerful labor unions and the labor - backed Working Families Party — has formed a new entity to support and push for the wide - reaching liberal agenda proposed this session by the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Maloney hit the ground running, posting some strong fundraising numbers and also locking up the endorsements of several powerful labor unions. (nystateofpolitics.com)