With mainstream reforms doing little to change the system, real reformers generally agreed by the late 1980s that their efforts were not working. (educationnext.org)
Councilwoman Rosie Mendez has backed Schneiderman's statewide effort, calling him a «progressive champion» and a «real reformer with a record of getting things done.» (nystateofpolitics.com)
The only candidate endorsed by the New York Times is Adriano Espaillat — the one real reformer ready to shake up the state Senate. (nystateofpolitics.com)