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Blizzard bears down in as Northeast hunkers down in state of emergency
BOSTON--Generators have been topped off with fuel. Supplies, from food to salt, have been stockpiled. Roads are increasingly empty as drivers heeded official announcements to get off the highway, head for shelter and stay there until the blizzard of...Tags: Snow Storms, Air Transportation Delays, Boston, Deval Patrick, Amtrak
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Heavy snow expected to hit the Northeast
Parts of the Northeast are bracing for as much as 2 feet of snow with fierce winds of up to 75 mph as a major blizzard is expected to bring near-record misery to the region. The storm, whose effects will likely be felt as soon as Friday, could be the...
Tags: Snow Storms, Joe Arpaio, Weather, Weather Reports, New York Weather
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Ed Koch remembered as 'Uncle Eddie' and a savior of New York
NEW YORK -- To his family, Ed Koch was "Uncle Eddie." To New Yorkers, he was "hizzoner," the omnipresent three-term mayor who was remembered Monday as the man who lifted a grim city to glory but who always had time for his nieces, nephews, and a...
Tags: Obesity, Heart Failure, Andrew Cuomo, Greenwich Village, Human Rights
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Letters: Bloomberg's meddling in L.A. schools
Re "N.Y. mayor gives to L.A. campaigns," Feb. 13 An out-of-state billionaire decides to give $1 million to anti-union candidates running for the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education. Could this be one of the right-wing Koch brothers...
Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Local Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics, Elections
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Ed Koch's most memorable TV appearances
It seems fitting, if sad, that Ed Koch should pass away on the same day that "Koch," a documentary about his life, opened in Manhattan. Though the three-term mayor of New York City, who died early Friday of congestive heart failure, is best known for...
Tags: The Tree of Life (movie), Bridesmaids (movie), Woody Allen, Joe Piscopo, Heart Failure
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School board candidates debate Bloomberg's $1-million donation
L.A. NOWA record-setting donation to Los Angeles school board contests quickly became a topic Wednesday night at the first candidate forum after word broke of the $1-million contribution by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Bloomberg’s donation is... -
NAACP catches heat for opposing New York large-soda ban
There's new fireworks exploding around the plan by New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg — a.k.a. “Nanny Bloomberg” — to ban the sale of sugar-sweetened soft drinks larger than 16 ounces from a broad array of eateries in the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Heart Disease, Coca-Cola, High Blood Pressure, Justice System
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Mayor calls for ending L.A. investments in assault weapon makers
L.A. NOWL.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has asked the city's three pension funds to review all investments and work to end those in companies that manufacture assault weapons.... -
Carnival Triumph, crippled cruise ship, finally reaches port
MOBILE, Ala. -- The crippled Carnival cruise ship Triumph finally limped into port Thursday night, but the passengers’ ordeal wasn’t over yet: It could take up to five hours for everyone to disembark, and only one elevator was working. Less...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Cruise Line Ports, Festive Events
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg calls for Styrofoam container ban
The billionaire mayor who has fought smoking, large-sized sugary drinks and excessive fat and salt announced on Thursday that he will now target Styrofoam, seeking to ban the product used for take-out -- and leftover -- fare. In his 12th and last...
Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Barclays Center, Politics, Gun Control
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Watch Stephen Jackson get injured by Mayor Bloomberg's waitress
Some mayors will do anything to help their team win. Are you paying attention, Antonio Villaraigosa? San Antonio Spurs forward Stephen Jackson had just put up a three-point attempt from the corner Thursday night against the New York Knicks when he...
Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Stephen Jackson, ESPN (tv network), Antonio Villaraigosa, New York Knicks
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Drilling company enters guilty plea in Gulf oil spill
Transocean Deepwater Inc., an oil drilling company, formally pleaded guilty on Thursday to a misdemeanor charge and will pay $400 million in criminal penalties, the latest action in the 2010 Gulf oil spill. U.S. District Judge Jane Triche Milazzo in New...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Issues, Court Preliminary, Environmental Pollution, Justice System
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