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NYS politics broils in the post-Senate summer
Spin CycleWhen Gov. David A. Paterson recently replaced June O'Neill as Democratic state chairman with Nassau Chairman Jay Jacobs, you could have guessed that AG Andrew Cuomo wasn't going to be crazy about the pick -- if you assume the template......Tags: Local Elections, New York City Police Department, Politics, Puerto Rico, Kirsten Gillibrand
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Quiet pension extension delays tension, for NYC teachers
Spin CycleSix months ago, it was noted in this space that despite investment collapses worldwide, active and retired participants in New York City's teacher pension system continue to draw an exceptional taxpayer-guaranteed return of 8.25 percent annually on...Tags: Interior Policy, Retirement, Career and Workplace, Politics, Wages and Pensions
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After New York, will marriage equality have to wait?
Opinion L.A.The rap on California elections, especially when it comes to same-sex marriage, is that the state's ballot initiative process too ably empowers voters to overturn carefully deliberated decisions made by legislators and judges. New York voters, by... -
Winging your way through scandal on Pegasus' back
Top of the TicketThough they sometimes pull apart, politics and mythology have always been yoked -- especially in New York, which serves as the latest example of the Law of Pegasus. For those unlucky enough to have missed a classical education (or not...... -
Unions Fight Paterson's Furlough Plan
wpix.comThey plan to fight. According to Newsday, New York's state employee unions vowed a legal challenge to Governor David Paterson's furlough plan. The Public Employees Federation plan to ask a federal judge for a temporary restraining order to prevent the...Tags: Unions, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Employees, Hauppauge
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Nearly Every Resident in Brooklyn Neighborhood Stopped, Frisked
wpix.comVirtually everyone in one section of Brooklyn's Brownsville neighborhood has either been stopped, questioned and frisked by the police, or they know someone who has, according to a report in the the New York Times. The analysis also shows that the...Tags: Drug Trafficking, New York City Police Department, New York City, Constitutional Issues, Justice and Rights
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Paterson: NYPD Must Destroy Stop & Frisk Info
wpix.comGovernor David Paterson Friday signed a bill that makes big changes to the NYPD's "stop and frisk" law. Officers will no longer be able to store personal information on people who were questioned but not arrested. Police Chief Ray Kelly and Mayor Michael...Tags: Raymond W. Kelly, New York, New York City Police Department, Civil Rights, Politics
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Man Arrested For DWI With Child In Backseat
wpix.comA Suffolk County man, whose license was suspended 18 times, was arrested Wednesday for driving while intoxicated with a 1-year-old in the backseat. Shawndell Wilder, 48, of Greenlawn was initially pulled over along Jericho Turnpike, near Cooper Avenue,...Tags: Huntington Station, Drunk Driving, Motorvehicle Accidents, Vehicles, Police Arrests
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Democratic Heavy Hitters Show Up at Rangel Party
wpix.comThe top Democrats in New York State turned out tonight for embattled, U.S. Congressman, Charles Rangel, showing up at his annual "birthday" fundraiser, held at the Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue. U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and KIrsten Gillibrand, along...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, Lawyers, Ethics, Michael Bloomberg
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Stripper Pole Tax To Benefit Schools
wpix.comLong Island exotic dancers gathered Wednesday in a rally to strut their support for a stripper pole tax. Prompted by the prospect of school budget cuts, owners of a gentleman's club and dancers hoped the new tax -- a voluntary surcharge added to a club's...Tags: Dining and Drinking, State Budgets, Dance, Long Island, Politics
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Albany Budget Crisis Forces the Closure of Parks and Historical Sites Across NY
wpix.comThe budget crisis in Albany has threatened to shutter more than 55 parks and historic sites across New York State. According to reports, officials at the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation say the agency on Monday will being shutting...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Budgets and Budgeting, Hospitals and Clinics, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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Bronx Synagogues To Get Security Upgrade Grants
Two Riverdale synagogues, targeted in a bombing plot earlier this month, are slated to receive federal grants from New York State in order to improve security in each institution.
Governor David Paterson, along with city lawmakers, announced Sunday...Tags: Bronx (New York City), Riverdale (Bronx, New York), New York, Terrorism, Judaism
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