HEADLINES
HILLARY: OBAMA CANDIDACY WILL
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Pork Abusers Beware, Andrew Cuomo’s Coming For You
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is not wasting any time going after Albany’s sacred cows. Just days into his first term, Cuomo has announced that his office will launch an investigation into the more than 6,000 member items state legislators placed into this year’s budget. "The taxpayers of New York must be assured that their hard-earned
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More “State Of The State” Reaction
"This is an exciting time to be a New Yorker," said Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrion. "Governor Spitzer has made it clear that a new era has begun. I look forward to working with the Governor as he leads New York State back to its full potential." "It was pretty good," said Bronx Assemblyman Jeffrey
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State Of The State: Initial Reactions
Reactions to Governor Eliot Spitzer's first "State of the State" address (found here) have already begun to pour in.
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YESTERDAY’S HEADLINES
RUDY’S SECRET WHITE HOUSE PLAN REVEALED&#
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Years Ago, Efrain Won His Case
Bronx State Senator Efrain Gonzalez has been found on the wrong side of
the law in the past, but in 1978 he was able to avoid any consequences.With a little bit of digging, reporter Candice M. Giove has found that nearly three decades ago Gonzalez was indicted by federal prosecutors for his part in a scheme to allegedly bilk a non-profit group out of tens of thousands of dollars through a shady real estate deal.
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Spitzer’s Revolution Will Be Televised, Boring
In the wee small hours of his first day in office, Governor Eliot Spitzer signed several executive orders, one of which will demand that state agencies get their act together and plan to broadcast all their relevant meeting over the Internet by July 1, 2007. Anyone familiar with the New York State Legislative Channel that
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Rep. Rangel Polishes His Comedy Act
This Saturday, Democratic Congressman Charles B. Rangel will perform in the stand-up comedy event Laughing Liberally at New York City’s Town Hall. Rangel represents New York’s 15th Congressional District, including East and Central Harlem, the Upper West Side and Washington Heights/Inwood. He recently got a lot of attention when he appeared to be advocating the
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Edwards v. Wal-Mart: Sound Electoral Policy?
In advance of his announcement today that he would once again run for president, Democrat John Edwards had been spending a great deal of his time and energy immersing himself in one particular issue: Wal-Mart and its alleged mistreatment of its employees.
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Edwards Is Back, Attorneys Rejoice
This morning, former North Carolina Senator and Democratic vice-presidential nominee John Edwards made the oh-so-shocking announcement that he would seek his party’s nomination for president in 2008. If 2004 is any indication, Edwards’ trial lawyer brethren will be lining up to throw money at their favorite son. This list of Edwards’ top New York contributors for
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