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Analysis: NY primary tests Legislative incumbents
Associated Press WriterNew York's legislative primaries, usually not terribly exciting, will be different on Tuesday. These intramural contests will help set the odds on whether Republicans will keep their decades-long rule in the Senate come November and show whether the...Tags: Quinnipiac University, Sheldon Silver, Sam Hoyt, Political Candidates, Upper House
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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: Long Island, Regional Authority, Political Candidates, Government, 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: Iowa, Sarah Palin, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Rudy Giuliani
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NY's Bruno at GOP convention: Obama like Spitzer
Associated Press WriterFormer New York Senate leader Joseph Bruno stepped out of political retirement Thursday to warn Republicans at their national convention that Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama is like disgraced Gov. Eliot Spitzer. Obama, like Spitzer, is...Tags: Political Candidates, Upper House, Republican Party, Democratic National Conventions, Government
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George Pataki resurfaces at the GOP convention
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 display of...Tags: Iowa, Sarah Palin, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Rudy Giuliani
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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: John J Faso, Sheldon Silver, Long Island, Hillary Clinton, Regional Authority
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Prospects improved for expansion of bottle bill
Associated Press WriterThe state Senate's new Republican majority leader has one of Long Island's best surf breaks in his district. And, while 60-year-old Dean Skelos doesn't surf at Long Beach, wave riders and other environmentalists say the Republican who voted for the...Tags: Long Island, Upper House, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Basketball, Petroleum Industry
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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: Quinnipiac University, Long Island, Political Candidates, Upper House, Republican Party
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Top guns in state Senate struggle take off the gloves
Spin CycleThe State Senate???s top party leaders have begun slugging it out in public. Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre) today criticized Democratic leader Malcolm Smith for allegedly threatening lobbyists at a fundraiser last week. Smith,...Tags: Lobbying, Upper House, Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Manhattan (New York City)
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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: Values, Eliot Spitzer, Ethics
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Former NY Senate leader registers as lobbyist
New York lobbying records show that former Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno is a registered lobbyist for CMA Consulting Services. Under state law, the 79-year-old is barred from lobbying the Legislature for two years. Bruno told the Times Union of...Tags: Heads of State, Albany County, Lobbying, Upper House, Medicine
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Bloomberg backs NY Legislature candidates
Independent Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Tuesday endorsed two Democratic challengers and a Democratic incumbent in three primary races for the New York state Legislature. Bloomberg is one of New York's most popular politicians and the billionaire's...Tags: Adriano Espaillat, Regional Authority, Political Candidates, Republican Party, Upper House
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