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Race for the State Senate
james.madore@newsday.comALBANY - Long Island is shaping up to be a critical battleground in the war for control of the State Senate. Democrats only need to win two more seats to end 43 years of Republican domination of the legislature's upper chamber. Should that come to pass,...Tags: Parliament, Television Industry, New York, Hempstead, Local Elections
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Untangling the power lines
The New York Power Authority can remain an out-of-control patronage festival with a perpetual whiff of scandal, or it can return to its days as a premier public power utility ready to lead on the development of renewable-energy sources and conservation...Tags: New York, Rhode Island, Police, Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), Long Island Power Authority
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Assembly speaker changes travel practices
Associated Press WriterAssembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, criticized for roundabout flights at taxpayer expense from his Manhattan home through Washington to work in Albany, has started taking more of the cheaper direct flights upstate following an internal review. But Silver...Tags: New York, Air Transportation Industry, Parliament, Upper House, Passenger Cars
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NY GOP catching up on environmental issues
Associated Press WriterNew York Senate Republicans turned nearly as green as Democrats this year in passing measures ranging from brownfields cleanup reform to new tax credits for solar power in New York City, according to a report Wednesday from environmentalists. The...Tags: Renewable Energy, New York, Parliament, Wetlands, Upper House
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After scandal, a different life
The New York TimesFormer Gov. Eliot Spitzer was reading his newspaper on a recent Thursday morning when he was jolted by a comment made by his successor, David Paterson. In the 22nd paragraph of a New York Times article on Aug. 21, Paterson said aides to Spitzer had...Tags: Censorship, Family, New York, Lawyers, Justice System
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New York Republicans target state for a takeover
dan.janison@newsday.comST. PAUL, Minn. Chalk up the warm reception that New York Republicans afforded the Rev. Al Sharpton yesterday as one sign that someone other than Rudy Giuliani will be nominated here. Sharpton, who has maintained GOP contacts for many years, spoke here...Tags: New York, National Government, Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), Newt Gingrich, David A. Paterson
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George Pataki resurfaces at the GOP convention
dan.janison@newsday.comMINNEAPOLIS Declaring vigorously, "I'm back!" - but just to promote GOP candidacies - former New York Gov. George Pataki made himself the rhetorical surprise of the day as he drew an effusive reaction from the state delegation and stumped with a rare...Tags: Executive Branch, New York, Government, Iowa, Parties and Movements
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Joe Bruno compares Obama to Spitzer
New York Republicans, battered in recent years' elections, relied for much of their star speaking power this week on George Pataki, the former governor; Rudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, and Peter King, the Long Island congressman. On...Tags: New York, Local Elections, Political Candidates, Sarah Palin, Republican National Conventions
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RNC: Star of NY show, George Pataki? Is he back-ie?
Spin CycleDeclaring vigorously, "I'm back!" - but just to promote GOP candidacies - former New York Gov. George Pataki made himself the rhetorical surprise of the day as he drew an effusive reaction from the state delegation and stumped with a......Tags: Executive Branch, New York, Government, Iowa, Parties and Movements
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3 ex-Spitzer aides to face ethics counts
ALBANY, N.Y. Three former aides to former Gov. Eliot Spitzer and the former head of the New York State Police were charged with ethics violations yesterday over travel records released to discredit a political rival, a scandal that consumed Spitzer's...Tags: Eliot Spitzer, Ethics, Values
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Republicans could lose control of State Senate
james.madore@newsday.comALBANY - Nearly 70 years of Republican domination of the State Senate could end after the fall elections - and with it would go Long Island's main power base in the Capitol since 1974. Democrats need to pick up only two seats to gain control of the 62-...Tags: Parliament, Local Elections, Craig Johnson, National Government, David A. Paterson
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Bruno to leave Senate this week
james.madore@newsday.comJoseph Bruno, the upstate Republican who led the State Senate for 14 years, said Tuesday he would leave his seat Friday. Last month, Bruno, once one of the three most powerful men in state government, stunned the Capitol by announcing that he wouldn't...Tags: Parliament, Government, Upper House, National Government, Dean G Skelos
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