A done deal...For now

More Behind the News with Bill Ritter

• The first debate
• October 15, 2013 - The hard truth about this election for New York Mayor is that many New Yorkers don't know who Joe Lhota or Bill de Blasio are. That will begin to change tonight. Their first debate - here on Ch. 7 at 7 p.m.
• Close to a deal?
• October 14, 2013 - Is there a deal close in the government shutdown fiasco, and in the debt ceiling debate? Perhaps there is.
• 'See something, say something' paranoia?
• October 10, 2013 - Hey, I love the "see something, say something" campaign. But are we getting just a tad too paranoid about all this?
• Undercover cop charged in motorcycle assault case
• October 8, 2013 - His lawyer wanted charges limited to criminal mischief. But no way was that going to happen.
• What really happened?
• October 8, 2013 - What's the old saw about it's not the crime, it's the cover up that will get you? Is a cover up about to "get" an undercover New York cop, for possibly not telling the truth at that biker mob attack on the West Side Highway last week?
• Learning more about the bikers in the SUV attack
• October 7, 2013 - So how many off-duty New York cops were in the biker mob attacking a family in a SUV a week ago?
• A-Rod sues the MLB
• October 4, 2013 - I know many of you don't like me starting these entries with sports stories. But we've got two New York sports peeps making news tonight, and it's worth mentioning.
• Shots fired on Capitol Hill
• October 3, 2013 - First a shutdown. Then a lockdown. Bizarre behavior by elected officials for the first. And then bizarre behavior by a woman in a leased car with out of state plates who tried to ram a barrier at the White House. Cops gave chase. She got out of the car, acting in a "threatening" manner. And cops shot her. There was a child in the car, who was not hurt in all this.
• Some good news
• October 2, 2013 - For all those who say we never report good news, stop right there. Here's a news alert that crossed the wire today: "Rental car company Enterprise Holdings plans to add 11,000 new workers by the end of July."
• Government Shutdown
• October 1, 2013 - So if the feds aren't spending all this money, does that mean we get a tax refund?
• The looming shutdown
• September 30, 2013 - Will the government shut down at midnight?
• Same-Sex marriage ruling in NJ
• September 27, 2013 - A huge victory for gays and lesbians tonight thanks to a Superior Court Judge in New Jersey.

• Changes
• 21 hours, 19 minutes
• No handshake, but...
• Nightmare in Nairobi
• Something's gotta give
• Bill de Blasio with big lead in newest poll
• Looking for support in NYC Mayoral race
• Mass shooting at Navy Yard in Washington D.C.
• The Mayor's race
• New York City Primary
• George Zimmerman in trouble again
• Funeral for an infant murder victim
• Running to the finish line
• Pushing for action in Syria
• What to do in Syria
• Messing with my credit card, not a good idea
• 'I Have a Dream' 50 years later
• March on Washington
• Mess in Syria
• Did a NYPD raid cause a father's death?
• Debate night
• Stop and Frisk ruling
• The first debates
• The NYPD oversight fight
• Who vandalized 42?
• Suspended reality?
• Alex Rodriguez suspended
• Waiting on A-Rod ruling
• Mystery on the Hudson
• What ifs