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Child Sex Abuse Statute Of Limitations Slow To Change In Senate
pix11.com | @mariopix11The Bernie Fine scandal has not only tarnished the reputation of Syracuse University, but it has also forced politicos like State Assemblywoman Margaret Markey to beat the drum louder. "I call it society's dirty little secret, because no one wants to come...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Manhattan (New York City), Christianity, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism
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Senate split: Long Island lawmakers' clash
Spin CycleFrom opposite sides of the aisle, within the Long Island delegation: Sen. Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre), for now back in the saddle as majority leader, has on his to-do list for the Senate session a bill from Sen. Charles......Tags: Government, Republican Party, Parliament, Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), Terrorism
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Senate coup: GOP boss out of the loop?
Spin CycleLast week???s stunning Republican move to take back control of the state Senate, engineered by Long Island???s own Sen. Dean Skelos, took place without the knowledge or participation of Joseph Mondello, the state and Nassau GOP chairman, according to........Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, Parliament, Upper House, Politics
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Senate split: More creaking along the fault lines
Spin CycleThe latest word from Mr. Madore out of the state Capitol: "Two senators have walked out on fellow Democrats minutes after a Republican-led faction claimed more Democrats will join them Thursday if the month long-standoff in the Senate isn't......Tags: Government, Republican Party, Parliament, Labor Disputes, Laws
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Paterson's LG pick halted, as you might expect
Spin CycleAs many expected, Gov. David A. Paterson's move to unilaterally appoint Richard Ravitch his lieutenant governor -- without an election, confirmation, or any other check or balance -- has been tentatively halted on the likelihood that it may be......Tags: Government, Republican Party, Regional Authority, Parliament, Local Elections
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Tomorrow's Newsday: Skelos optimistic, Dems too
Spin CycleJoe Mondello is "apprehensive" about November, but in a story for tomorrow's Newsday new majority leader Skelos tells James Madore that based on internal polls he's optimistic about maintaining GOP control of the Senate in the upcoming elections:...Tags: Sheldon Silver, Democratic Party, Joseph Bruno, Republican Party, Long Island
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Bruno: Done on Friday
Spin CycleIt's kind of anticlimactic, but Joe Bruno announces his last day will be Friday. He's resigning his seat, leaving the GOP with a 31-30 margin in the Senate. He closes his release: "Now I will bring my time in public......Tags: Government, Parliament, IBM, Republican Party, Medical Research
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Skelos urges billionaire Golisano to turn $$$ his way
Spin CycleBattling to keep and expand on the Republicans' currently razor-thin majority in the State Senate, their leader Dean Skelos today sent a letter to Rocheser billionaire Tom Golisano urging him to support GOP incumbents this fall. Skelos of Rockville......Tags: Government, Political Candidates, Elections, Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), Property Tax
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Smith's reply on lobby-tree shaking, and Skelos
Spin CycleSenate Minority Leader Malcolm Smith's communications director Curtis L. Taylor issued this statement: ???We are facing a $6 billion deficit, and again the Senate Republicans have decided to focus on something other than the needs of the people of New.......Tags: Parliament, Alcoholic Beverages, Upper House, Lobbying, Politics
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Skelos' whack at Malcolm Smith, updated
Spin CycleHere are comments verbatim from Skelos' exchange with WABC-TV reporter Dave Evans: SENATOR SKELOS: You know just reading what I read in the paper, I think it borders on criminality. You can not threaten people to give contributions. Certainly that......Tags: Television Industry
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Crossfire builds in Donno-Johnson Senate proxy war
Spin CycleWith Republicans all but predicting Democratic Sen. Craig Johnson's political demise (see previous item) the pro-Johnson forces have issued these broadsides: First we heard from Doug Forand, chief strategist for the Senate Democratic campaign committee,...Tags: Government, Parliament, Political Candidates, Upper House, Politics
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Albany: Dems, Skelos squable over school aid
Spin CycleWhen the subject is whether the Dems will cut school aid, the squabble helps the GOP in the suburbs, and doesn't particularly help Craig Johnson or Brian Foley. That's the bottom line, as we see it, on today's dispatch......Tags: Government, Republican Party, Parliament, Eliot Spitzer, Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland)
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