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Newsday Exclusive: New path of a fallen pol
Spin CycleFormer Assemb. Brian McLaughlin's federal indictment in October 2006 covered 186 pages and described a web of corrupt acts including bribery, embezzlement, racketeering, mail fraud and money laundering. Four months ago, McLaughlin, 56, pleaded guilty to...Tags: Fraud, Michael Vick, Unions, Laws, Punishment
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Church back in NYC; still in limbo
On the Mets beatRyan Church returned to New York last night and is currently being examined today after complaining of what doctors initially believed to be a severe migraine headache on Saturday. Church, who missed 23 days with post-concussion symptoms, was not doing......Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Omar Minaya, New York Mets, New York
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Rangel: Four rent-controlled apartments! Four!
Spin CycleFrom the NYTimes: "While aggressive evictions are making rent-stabilized apartments increasingly scarce in New York, Representative Charles B. Rangel is enjoying four of them, including three adjacent apartments in a sprawling penthouse overlooking...Tags: Services and Shopping, Apartments, Rentals, Charles B. Rangel, New York
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NYC: Newly disclosed info on Council member items
Spin CycleA lot of attention has recently focused on investigations of the controversial way discretionary funds were doled out by the City Council, both collectively and by individual members. A fiscally sharp-eyed official pointed us to the Council's posting of.....Tags: Political Candidates, Elections
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Golisano: $5 million to change NY
Spin CycleTom Golisano finally came to Albany today to describe his plans for a new PAC to influence elections this fall. He still seems to have been a little opaque about who he's going to help, but it sounds more......Tags: Government, State Budgets, Elections, Parliament, New York
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The scene: Hillary and Barack in Unityland
Spin CycleDan Janison, all over Manhattan today, is staking out the Obama-Hillary joint fundraiser tonight, and files this report from outside the Grand Hyatt, as well as a picture you can actually see of a Hillary guy with a sign......Tags: Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Ohio, Texas, Sheila Jackson-Lee
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Unity=Amnesia as Obama moves rightward
Spin CycleParty unity means never having to say you're sorry - or that you even remember what you might have been sorry about. John Edwards, the former North Carolina senator who ran to the left of Barack Obama in the......Tags: Heads of State, National Government, Government, Jesse Jackson, Elections
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LI as political $$$ source: still a force in the room
Spin CycleSenators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama voted opposite ways Wednesday on the milestone government surveillance bill ??? then flew together to New York for fundraising. Clinton told a $31,300-per-head room in a Manhattan hotel how tough it is for......Tags: Barack Obama, Long Island, White House, Political Fundraising, Robert Zimmerman
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Obama: Nearly forgetting Hillary
Spin CycleNothing is more important in Obama's effort to mend the party than helping Hillary pay off her debt. So what did he do at the pair's $1000 a ticket fundraiser last night at the Grand Hyatt? He almost forgot......Tags: Stevie Wonder, Barack Obama, The New York Times, Charity, Social Issues
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Elder Spitzer wrote pols checks in '08 -- one for Dave
Spin CycleThey've been conducting a protest campaign on the matter for some time, but four men who say they were fired as doormen and porters at an E. 57th St. luxury building owned by Bernard Spitzer are now calling on......Tags: Government, Elections, New York, David A. Paterson, Minority Groups
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Paterson: Call me Mr. Special Interest
Spin CyclePaterson's campaign finance disclosures come in late last night -- wonder why? -- and show that he went to a bevy of special interests to accumulate his $3 million total. The Times: "His contributors span the gamut of Albany???s......Tags: Unions, Services and Shopping, Political Fundraising, New York Racing Association, Elections
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Handful of regional names drives GOP-governor buzz
Spin CycleFor the moment, the biggest Long Island names in statewide politics belong to Thomas DiNapoli, the Democratic state comptroller, and Dean Skelos, the Senate???s GOP majority leader. Fast-forward to the 2010 governor???s race, and at least five regional...Tags: Government, National Government, John Flanagan, Parliament, New York
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