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Joe Gergen's friends, colleagues celebrate his career
WatchdogI attended a luncheon/party in Bethpage Friday to celebrate the career of Joe Gergen upon his retirement from Newsday after 40 years at the paper - 33 of them as a columnist, nearly half the entire life of the newspaper.......Tags: Scott Gragg, Mass Media, Jim Smith, Arts and Culture, Career and Workplace
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Obama gets economic tour underway
The Swampby John McCormick RALEIGH, N.C. - The general election presidential campaign debate over pocketbook issues got underway in earnest today, as Sen. Barack Obama's economic policy team teed-up a speech he is about to give here. (The speech, as prepared......Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Plant Openings, Government Health Care, Corporate Officers, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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DiNapoli fundraising: Reform with an escape clause
Spin CycleComptroller Tom DiNapoli, following a report in Newsday, has issued a release on his new voluntary fundraising limits. At the time of his selection as comptroller, he explicitly refused to commit to a ban on donations from people doing......Tags: Thomas P. DiNapoli, Political Fundraising, Laws, Political Candidates, Elections
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Liz is second contestant eliminated in 'The Mole'
Reality CheckLiz, the retiree from Whitefish, Mont., became The Mole’s latest casualty. But Paul and Nicole’s disdain for each other stole the show. Even before the first mission was announced, the show’s producers gave us a little preview of the...Tags: Sports, Entertainment, Soccer, Prosecution, Television
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NFL Network all over Michael Strahan's retirement
WatchdogThis Michael Strahan retirement thing is turning out to be a big deal. The NFL Network will carry his 11:30 a.m. news conference live Tuesday - it also will be on NFL.com - then turn over its prime time slate......Tags: Sports, New York Giants, Michael Strahan, ESPN (tv network), New England Patriots
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Was Michael Strahan happy to move to left end, or not?
WatchdogThe sheet of quotes the Giants handed out regarding Michael Strahan's retirement included this from Dan Reeves, which baffled several long-time beat reporters: "The thing that I will always remember is how unselfish Michael was when we asked him to......Tags: Bruce Smith, Multi-Sport Events, Satellite Technology, Dan Reeves, Radio Industry
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Michael Strahan says he enjoyed media give-and-take
WatchdogMichael Strahan was in fine form at his retirement news conference, graciously leaving the New York sports stage, and even bidding farewell to the journalists with whom he had an often tempestuous relationship. "We've had our moments, but it's been......Tags: Sports, New York Giants, Michael Strahan, Tiki Barber, Career and Workplace
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Bush: 'That man is John McCain'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush, addressing his final "President's Dinner'' - a party event that raised $13 million for the Republican Party's election campaigns this year - delivered a full-throated appeal last night for the election of the next president:....Tags: Democracy, Central Intelligence Agency, Laws, Ronald Reagan, Local Government
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Dean's show: Tony Danza in the 'Miracle Worker'?
Spin CycleWhen Dean Skelos first became deputy majority leader in 1995, his hair was still dark, and though in his mid-40s, he was considered the young blood in a club dominated by guys of retirement age. After 14 long years......Tags: Republican Party, Crimes, Parliament, Political Candidates, Ronald Reagan
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Swamp Sunrise
The SwampGood morning. Here are a few Washington events of note for Monday, July 14. The American Civil Liberties Union is marking the addition of the one millionth name to the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) terrorist watch list, saying it...Tags: Barack Obama, Interior Policy, Politics, Personal Data Collection, John McCain
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Budget: Paterson challenged on pension pork
Spin CycleThe Citizens Budget Commission, a watchdog group, releases a letter to Gov. Paterson challenging him to veto four pension sweetener bills that would hike taxpayer costs for health, disability and retirement benefits for local and state government...Tags: State Budgets, Fires, Heads of State, Local Government, Politics
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Joe: To the end, looking out for Number 1
Spin CycleWith all the affectionate goodbyes to Joe Bruno, here's a reminder of who he really was: He was on the state payroll for 39 years, and his base legislative salary was $79,500. But you will be financing his retirement......Tags: Pension and Welfare, Labor Legislation, Interior Policy, Politics, Wages and Pensions
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