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Lawmaker accused of bribes in NYC mayor race plot
NEW YORK (AP) — For the politically ambitious, running as a Republican is sometimes the best way a Democrat can increase his electoral odds in New York City's crowded mayoral race. Now, a federal prosecutor says one Democratic state lawmaker went...
Tags: Finance, Lawyers, Defendants, Michael Bloomberg, Queens County
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6 New York officials charged in political corruption scandal
A lawmaker was so eager to be New York City’s next mayor that he tried to buy his way into the election, prosecutors alleged on Tuesday, as they announced charges of bribery, extortion and fraud against the legislator as well as a New York City...
Tags: Trials, Queens (New York City), New York City Council, Local Elections, Lawyers
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Review: 'Gimme the Loot' paints the town red
"Gimme the Loot" shouldn't be as appealing and exuberant as it is, it really shouldn't. It's set in the Bronx, the grittiest of New York City boroughs. Its larcenous teenage protagonists are introduced stealing spray paint from a hardware store; the...
Tags: Entertainment, Movies, New York City, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Mickey Rooney
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Mary Thom dies at 68; executive editor at Ms. magazine
Mary Thom, an early staffer at Ms. magazine who rose to executive editor and later wrote an insider's history of the groundbreaking, mass-market chronicle of the women's movement, died Friday in a motorcycle crash in Yonkers, N.Y. She was 68. Her...Tags: Accidental Death, Feminism, Newspaper and Magazine, Book, Career and Workplace
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Project Runway Season 11 contestants start the show tonight
Channel Guide MagazineProject Runway Season 11 debuts tonight and the twists are coming early. First off, no Michael Kors. Sad trombone. Secondly, the contestants are competing in teams for the whole season. I'm interested in seeing how Project Runway pulls this off. As I've... -
Grand Jury Accuses Woman Of Sandy Hook Fraud
The Hartford CourantA federal grand jury indicted a New York woman for lying to FBI agents who were investigating a fraudulent fundraising scheme she is accused of operating following the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown last month. The indictment,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, FBI, Justice System, Prosecution
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Phillies to open season on ESPN2
The Phillies FilesThe Houston Astros will make their American League debut with a splash. A day later, the Phillies will make their debut. ESPN will air the Astros game against their in-state rival the Texas Rangers on Sunday, March 31, at 8...... -
Teel Time: Virginia's Tobey continues to emerge in win over N.C. State
Mike Tobey first entered Tuesday’s game against North Carolina State with 15:09 remaining in the first half. Within moments, Virginia’s 6-foot-11 freshman was a factor. On the Cavaliers’ third subsequent possession, the right-handed...Tags: North Carolina State Wolfpack, Boo Williams, Virginia Cavaliers, College Sports, Richard Howell
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Lehigh's 2013 football schedule: Lots of trips to NY and NJ
Groller's CornerLehigh released its 2013 football schedule on Tuesday morning and if Mountain Hawks fans like trips to New York and New Jersey, they're going to love this schedule. Lehigh will play five home games, including the 149th meeting against Lafayette on Nov.... -
Florabel Kinsler dies at 83; social worker aided Holocaust survivors
After World War II, social workers typically urged Holocaust survivors to forget their horrific wartime experiences and get on with their lives. That struck Florabel Kinsler as a foolish and impossible order. During a decades-long career, the Los...
Tags: Greenwich Village, Psychology, Human Interest, Long Island, World War II (1939-1945)
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Wiseguys Walken and Pacino on how it might end
At times it felt like an exit interview — the ultimate exit interview. The details are still so surreal that when I tell people who was there, the words sound as though someone else had dreamed them: Al Pacino walked into the room. Then...
Tags: Paul Newman, Celebrities, Woody Harrelson, Astoria, Edward G. Robinson
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Mayor Ed Koch — He Was Doin' Fine
The Hartford CourantI lived in Manhattan when Ed Koch was running it in the 1980s. I met the mayor, who died Friday, a dozen times but not at fundraisers, book parties or political conventions. I was putting myself through graduate school and working two part-time jobs. I...Tags: Greenwich Village, Bethlehem (Litchfield, Connecticut), Manhattan (New York City), Local Government, University of Connecticut
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