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Paterson: Condolences on Russert
Spin CycleTim Russert was, of course a New Yorker before he was a Washingtonian -- grew up in Buffalo, worked for Cuomo and Moynihan. So, we get reaction from NY pols. In Manhattan, Gov. David A. Paterson praised Russert???s journalism, saying......Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Tim Russert, New York, Politics
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Indie leader brings supporters to McCain fete
Spin CycleIndependence Party leader Frank MacKay brought more than three dozen supporters to presidential candidate John McCain???s town hall meeting Thursday night at Federal Hall in Manhattan that was televised on the Fox cable channel. MacKay, who has made no...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Political Candidates, John McCain, Elections, Politics
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Nostalgia: the Bloomberg-Pataki team reunited?
Spin CycleAfter returning from the Tim Russert funeral in Washington D.C. this afternoon, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is expected to address a gathering on the environment in Manhattan hosted by Chadbourne & Parke, LLP. At that firm, former Gov. George Pataki,......Tags: Executive Branch, Michael Bloomberg, Government, Tim Russert, Politics
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Janet Jackson to MTV
The TV ZoneHere's a reasonably big piece o' news that I just got an official confirmation on: Janet Jackson will host and produce one of those music reality comps for MTV. (Variety first had the story this morning and says it'll......Tags: Justin Timberlake, New York, Usher, Janet Jackson
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Albany: Foreclosure bill
Spin CyclePaterson and the legislature have agreed on a bill to address the sub-prime crisis. Key provisions: 90-day notice before foreclosure proceedings are instituted, and a mandatory settlement conference requiring face-to-face meeting with homeowner and...Tags: Laws, Upper House, Parliament, Brooklyn (New York City), Joseph L Bruno
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Vying to keep GOP power, Skelos works upstaters
Spin CycleUpon winning a top political post, you start taking for granted your base ??? the people who first put you there. Next, you try to butter up those who come from outside that base, in order to expand your......Tags: Eliot Spitzer, Republican Party, David A. Paterson, Long Island, Hillary Clinton
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For names on Capitol doors, it's still 'meet the old boss'
Spin CycleThe Skelos era began in the State Senate last Tuesday night when Rockville Centre???s native son, Dean Skelos, accepted the reins of majority leadership from the departing Joseph Bruno of upstate Brunswick. But Bruno???s name remains on doors to......Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Joseph Bruno, Eliot Spitzer, David A. Paterson
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GLBT group praises Michelle Obama
The Swampby Katie Fretland Faith In America has praised the wife of presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama for her speech this week at the Democratic National Committee's Gay and Lesbian Leadership Council in New York. At the Manhattan fundraiser, Michelle...Tags: Social Issues, California, Religion and Belief, Gays and Lesbians, New York
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Silver: Eating pretzels during sex complaint? (Corrected)
Spin CycleSeveral years ago, Speaker Sheldon Silver's chief counsel Michael Boxley pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting an Assembly aide in 2003, which led to disclosure of an earlier, similar incident involving an aide named Elizabeth Crothers. She had complained...Tags: Laws, Assault, Religion and Belief, Public Relations, Lawyers
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Andrew Cuomo: Sequel to the 'Bronx is burning"?
Spin CycleIn a campaign that raged through the hot, tumultuous summer of 1977, Mario Cuomo lost the race for New York City mayor to Ed Koch. Today the ex-governor???s son, state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, of Manhattan, draws mention as......Tags: Ed Koch
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"Friends" Flick: The One in Which They're Middleaged
The TV ZoneAfter years of speculation, this could happen, finally. A "Friends" movie, with all the original friends. Older, wiser, and still friends. The British press - of all places - is filled with stories this morning that a reunion movie......Tags: George Clooney, Lisa Kudrow, Entertainment, Movies
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Skelos on Silver: No is unacceptable
Spin CycleDean Skelos -- the "downstater" -- went to Buffalo yesterday to spread assurances that his ascendancy to GOP majority leader won't hurt upstate interests. He pointed out that 20 of his members are from upstate -- the Senate Dems are......Tags: Republican Party, Sheldon Silver
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