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Paterson: All the reasons to go for same-sex bill
Spin CycleFor Gov. David A. Paterson, the question simply seems to have been: Why NOT move for a same-sex marriage bill? He'd promised to do it. He supported the concept as a Manhattan lawmaker. His poll numbers have little place......Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Gays and Lesbians, Government, National Government, New York
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Mayor Michael Bloomberg: Absent but accounted for?
Spin CycleNew York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who over the years became a big contributor to Republicans, thus assuring he can purchase a spot on the ballot, was at the G.O.P. dinner at the Sheraton only as a subject of......Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Republican Party, Government, Local Elections, National Government
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Pension probe: The good, the bad and the connected
Spin CycleThree brief points on the expanding pension probe: 1. Steve Rattner, head of the Quadrangle private investment firm, is first and foremost identified in news reports as Obama's chief advisor on the auto industry, which he is. But the......Tags: Values, Manhattan (New York City), Staten Island (New York City), Government, National Government
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Arlen Specter: An opportunist deals Dems a break
Spin CycleSo Sen. Arlen Specter, Republican, is switching to join the majority, leaving it up to a comedian to make it 60 for the Democrats. He said something about how someone else ought to rebel against the current Republican establishment. Let's......Tags: Democratic Party, Joe Lieberman, John McCain, Rudy Giuliani, Arlen Specter
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White House apology: AF One 'photo-opp'
The Swampby Mark Silva The low-flying journey of the United States of America jumbo-jet that serves as Air Force One when the president is aboard -- there are two -- created quite a stir today when the big blue bird, sans......Tags: United States, Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Government, National Government
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Obama, Sharpton, Gingrich, Bloomberg
The Swampby Mark Silva As an old friend of ours, the humorist Dave Barry, always liked to say: We are not making this up. And we are not making this up: On the president's schedule today, there's an afternoon meeting in......Tags: Al Sharpton, Government, New York, National Government, Newt Gingrich
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New York City to Experiment With Hybrid Cop Cars
KickingTiresNew York City Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly and Mayor Michael Bloomberg have announced that the city???s police department will add 40 Nissan Altima Hybrids to its fleet. This is the first time the city will have used hybrids as......Tags: United States, Raymond W. Kelly, Crime, Law and Justice, Police, The New York Times
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After losses, Republicans ask again: Who leads?
Spin CycleThe ???Chairman-Joe-gotta-go??? chorus grows louder in state Republican circles. So far, Joseph Mondello, simultaneously the Nassau chairman, refuses to budge, disputing the charge that he dithers as G.O.P. gloom deepens. The bigger concern for him may be...Tags: John J. Faso, Kathleen Rice, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Republican National Conventions, Republican Party
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Mayor Mike's 3rd term deception: New details?
Spin CycleBetting on political amnesia seems to be Mayor Michael Bloomberg's plan for success in a November re-election that -- under the law and by his own vow -- was never supposed to be. Months after he and the City......Tags: Tom Brokaw, Idaho, Alcoholic Beverages, New York, Local Elections
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Bloomberg mayoral fliers are in the mail
Spin CycleGlossy fliers promoting the re-election of NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg started hitting mailboxes this week. The fliers are 12 glossy pages that largely mirror his shock-and-awe wave of television commercials. They???re very heavy on the economy, focus...Tags: Ed Koch, Local Elections, Economic Policy
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For ex-city finance chief, Yankee questions linger
Spin CycleMartha Stark stepped down April 28 as New York City???s Finance Commissioner. That may take the spotlight off the fuss over her moonlighting for a national real estate company, though the Times Monday day adds a story on apparently......Tags: United States, Interior Policy, Dennis J. Kucinich, Politics, Calendars, Days, and Months
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Sharpton, Gingrich, Bloomberg: Odd trio
The Swampby Rebecca Cole An odd power trio descended on the White House today to remind President Barack Obama that, nearly 55 years after the Supreme Court issued landmark desegregation rulings, the country still has a "crisis of inequality" when it......Tags: Government, National Government, New York, Arne Duncan, Newt Gingrich
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