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Possible post-Hillary hats: Three not in the ring
Spin CycleThe speculation about Hillary Clinton becoming Secretary of State has spawned contingent speculation about who Gov. Paterson would appoint to replace her in the Senate. Albany bureau chief Madore checks in with three prospects, and finds no takers: "Three...Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Upper House, Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), Hillary Clinton, St. Albans
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Monday morning ten: Vetting Bill
Spin CycleThe Obama team has begun vetting Bill Clinton, suggesting that Hillary will receive the much rumored offer to become Secretary of State. But Bill's activities could create ample opportunity for conflicts of interest. In an interview with 60 Minutes,......Tags: Marcelo Lucero, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Bill Clinton
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Look ahead: Will Nassau's DiNapoli be targeted?
Spin CycleEarly chatter has begun about the future of Nassau County???s own Thomas DiNapoli, the Democratic state comptroller ??? whose governance role and sole trusteeship of the state???s enormous pension portfolio become especially important amid an epic...Tags: David A. Paterson, Eliot Spitzer, Thomas P. DiNapoli, Long Island, Republican Party
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Caroline Kennedy to seek Senate seat
The Swampby Frank James Caroline Kennedy has evidently decided she wants U.S,. Senate seat from New York to be vacated by Sen. Hillary Clinton who was chosen by President-elect BaracK Obama to be his secretary of State. This is not a......Tags: David Paterson, Upper House, New Jersey, Hillary Clinton, Caroline Kennedy
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Tax hike: A change in tone?
Spin CycleGov. Paterson is supposed to release his proposed budget, and his plan to cut $15 billion or so, tomorrow. Until today, he has been pretty adamantly opposed to a broadbased tax increase. But today: 1. Leaks about his budget......Tags: Beverage Industry, State Budgets, State University of New York, New York, Politics
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Albany: An Andrew hint from Paterson?
Spin CycleMelissa Mansfield and James Madore in Albany report that a few minutes before news broke about Caroline, there was some action on the US Senate front as New York's Electoral College voters gathered: "Speculation about whom will replace U.S. Sen.......Tags: David A. Paterson, U.S. Electoral College, Upper House, Education, Hillary Clinton
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Monday Morning Ten: Gov miffed at SNL
Spin CycleGov. David Paterson is really really mad about a Saturday Night Live skit that made fun of him. The National Federation of the Blind complained, too. Gov. Paterson plans to raise $4 billion in new taxes and fees to......Tags: David Paterson, Tom Daschle, George W. Bush, Caroline Kennedy, Executive Branch
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Budget: Silver remarks
Spin CycleAfter the jump, remarks of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on Paterson's budget. He acknowledges that cuts to school aid and health, and some workforce savings, are needed, and praises Paterson for proposing them. But he says nothing positive about......Tags: Heads of State, Health and Safety at School, People, Education, Executive Branch
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New pension tier for the NYC uniforms: Fight is on
Spin CycleProposals to cheapen pensions for future New York City uniformed employees -- pushed this week by Gov. David A. Paterson at Mayor Michael Bloomberg???s urging -- are gaining their share of buzz on Long Island. Thousands of Nassau and......Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Crime, Law and Justice, Police, Retirement, Career and Workplace
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Caroline: Backing from one boss, lunch with another
Spin CycleBrooklyn Democratic boss and Assemblyman Vito Lopez , who met with Caroline Kennedy on Thursday, endorses her today. He's a transactional politician who wants many things, so this could be influenced by, among others, Sheldon Silver or (more likely)......Tags: Upper House, Democratic Party, Economic Policy, Caroline Kennedy, Parliament
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Gov: Stop speculating!
Spin CyclePaterson, who could end all the speculation by just making up his mind, gets testy about questions on the Senate appointment during a conference call from overseas with Steve Israel and Anthony Weiner to brief reporters on their trip to......Tags: Steve Israel, Hillary Clinton, Caroline Kennedy
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Silver: Not so sweet on Caroline
Spin CycleFor those who think Caroline Kennedy is some kind of done deal, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver throws a monkey wrench into the situation by warning Gov. Paterson that Kennedy may be more loyal to Bloomberg than to the governor:......Tags: Political Development, Regional Authority, Local Elections, Caroline Kennedy, Executive Branch
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