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MTA crisis: The Empire State governor strikes back
Spin CycleWith Majority Leader Malcolm Smith's state Senate refusing to take up the MTA-financing program, it offered what it presented as an alternative -- but Gov. David A. Paterson, transit brass and their allies don't see it that way. They......Tags: Malcolm Smith, Government, Politics, Parliament, Long Island
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NYC sources: Weekend disaster drill was disastrous
Spin CycleEarly Sunday morning, emergency-service officials carried out a safety drill at Ground Zero that sounds like it exposed the need for serious scrutiny. According to personnel in the city's fire and police departments, Port Authority police, who have...Tags: Politics, Local Government
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Obama's African journey: 'Promise'
The SwampPresident Barack Obama, the first African-American president of the United States, founded with the slavery of Africans and perpetuating legalized racial discrimination well into the 20th Century, addressed the parliament of Ghana today in his first...Tags: Corporate Crime, Epidemics and Plagues, Tragedy (genre), Government, South Korea
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Writers' Theatre season includes 'Gabler'
Kate Fry will star as Henrik Ibsen's "Hedda Gabler" as part of the 2013-14 season at Writers' Theatre Chicago. Kimberly Senior will direct the new production of the famously passionate drama for a January opening. The fall at Writers' Theatre, located...Tags: Henrik Ibsen, Arts and Culture, Authors
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State Offer Of $4 Million For Electric Grid Operator's Expansion Could Be Unwise
The Hartford CourantISO New England, the nonprofit business that runs the region's electricity grid, is in line for $4 million in state assistance for a $39 million back-up control center under construction in Windsor. The control center would replace a smaller back-up...Tags: Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Newington, Dominion Resources Incorporated, Budgets and Budgeting
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Superstorm Sandy claims at least 50 lives
They've lost their homes, their businesses and many are still stranded -- but residents in the hurricane-battered northeast are overcoming the after effects of Superstorm Sandy with a gritty resolve. "It's sort of like the transit strike a few years...
Tags: Queens (New York City), Michael Bloomberg, Government, LaGuardia Airport, Politics
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Superstorm Sandy, state by state
States along the East Coast were pummeled as Superstorm Sandy came crashing ashore. The storm officially made landfall along the coast of southern New Jersey Monday night, but it is affecting a much wider area. By early Tuesday, more than 7.5 million...
Tags: Queens (New York City), Michael Bloomberg, Media Industry, LaGuardia Airport, Politics
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Sept. 12: Reminder 'healing is possible'
Sentinel ColumnistIt wasn't much of a conversation when Danielle Morris answered the telephone on Sept. 12, 2001. The caller, a New York cleric, could barely speak through his weeping. Morris, too, was overcome. She thought of the New York Port Authority officers she...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Christianity, Employment, New York
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PAC Headed By Malloy Pal Gets Boost From Donors With Ties To Ferry Business
The Hartford CourantExecutives and others with ties to a major New York-based tugboat and ferry business made about $11,000 in contributions this year to a political action committee run by a friend of Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy — a PAC that Malloy has helped...Tags: Lawyers, XL Center, Parties and Movements, Government, Politics
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Indiana Transportation Museum to determine if State Fair train will run
The Indiana Transportation Museum (ITM) will now determine if the train will run at this year’s Indiana State Fair after concerns about the gas line under the train tracks surfaced Wednesday. The Hoosier Heritage Port Authority (HHPA) said in...
Tags: Museums, Arts and Culture
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Hundreds gather at Project 9/11 Indianapolis Memorial Sunday
Hundreds of people gathered on the banks of the downtown canal Sunday, to dedicate a new memorial in honor of the victims of the September 11 attacks.
The idea for the memorial came from firefighter Greg Hess, who spent the days after the terrorist...Tags: Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Indianapolis, Politics
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Right bag, wrong person
Special to The TimesWHEN checked luggage doesn't show up as promised, passengers usually duke it out with the airlines. But Fullerton resident Robert Nixon recently found himself battling over bag custody with a new adversary — a fellow flier who was holding his...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, John F. Kennedy, Politics, Tourism and Leisure Industry
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