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Golisano: No endorsements in Skelos, O. Johnson races
Spin CycleMissing from last week???s string of endorsements in State Senate races by Rochester billionaire Thomas Golisano were two prominent Long Islanders ??? Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre) and Sen. Owen Johnson (R-West Babylon). James T....Tags: Caesar Trunzo, Velmanette Montgomery, Ruth Hassell-Thompson, Jeff Klein, Long Island
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Albany: Smith makes another deal
Spin CycleHaving decided to give power to his least loyal members and empower Pedro Espada, a senator who is under almost constant investigation, as majority leader, Malcolm Smith is now trying to grapple with the consequences. As James Madore notes......Tags: Upper House, Watertown, Toby Ann Stavisky, Long Island, National Government
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Senate: Johnson gets Govt Ops, Foley gets Ethics
Spin CycleApparently, a deal is done with the Gang of Three, and Malcolm Smith issues a press release declaring himself Senate Majority Leader and Dems as the majority party for the first time in 43 years. The deal lets Carl Kruger......Tags: Velmanette Montgomery, Ruth Hassell-Thompson, Heads of State, Ethics, Government
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Senate 2010, in a strange and volatile moment
Spin CycleEarly scrambling in the 2010 race for the junior U.S. Senate seat - now occupied by Kirsten Gillibrand - offers the best glimpse of the clashing ambitions at work in the state Democratic Party's nervous ruling circles. For her......Tags: Minority Groups, Long Island, Primaries, U.S. Senate, Government
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Gillibrand and gender: Luck as residue of design?
Spin CycleAsked if she???s gotten this far on skill or luck, Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, left, turns the question to why she believes Gov. David A. Paterson selected her for her current job. She raises the matter of gender. ???What......Tags: Scott Stringer, Hillary Clinton, Steve Israel, Carolyn McCarthy, David A. Paterson
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Judge Sonia: N.Y. in D.C., with contentious edge
Spin CycleCesar Perales was seated early, before the Senate hearing room filled up. He stayed, just a couple of rows back from Judge Sonia Sotomayor and her relatives, all the way through the hours of speech making that consumed the......Tags: Hillary Clinton, Society, Arlen Specter, Minority Groups, Assault
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Zap Nabs Contract for USPS Electric Mail Truck
KickingTiresElectric vehicle manufacturer Zap scored a big victory this week by landing the contract to design and build an electric mail truck for the U.S. Postal Service. Zap will convert a standard gas-powered mail truck to a plug-in vehicle and......Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Transportation, Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles
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Endeavour astronauts install $2 billion AMS on the International Space Station
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelThe primary payload of STS-134 has been successfully installed on the International Space Station. Mission specialists Andrew Feustel and Roberto Vittori used space shuttle Endeavour's robotic arm to pick up the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer-2 from the... -
Critics decry Arizona 'fixes' in immigration law as boycotts threaten state's economy, baseball team
Top of the TicketArizona's new immigration bill has provoked a storm of protests. Vandals used refried beans to smear Nazi swastikas on the state Capitol in Phoenix. Companies are pulling their conventions from Arizona. Activists are organizing boycotts that will rob... -
Baseball union and Arizona law: Should Bud Selig speak?
Sentinel Sports Now» Orlando Sentinel â Sentinel Sports NowThe new Arizona law, allowing local law enforcement to request documents for those suspected of being illegal immigrants, prompted strong reaction from the baseball union. Executive Director Michael Weiner called for the law to be "repealed or modified... -
Puerto Rico status bill cleared House of Representatives
Hispanosphere» Orlando Sentinel â HispanosphereBy JIM ABRAMS Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) â The House of Representatives approved legislation Thursday that could set in motion changes in Puerto Rico's 112-year relationship with the United States, including transition to statehood or... -
Hugo Chavez: Admired and despised by readers
For just as many reasons readers found to sneer at Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, who died Tuesday after a lengthy battle with cancer, others found reasons to praise the late strongman. While several readers slammed Chavez for behaving like a dictator and...
Tags: China, Trade Agreements, Jimmy Carter, Hugo Chavez, Economic Organization
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