The Community Alliance Blog (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Indicators, Pundits, And The New York Times Would Say So -- And Have "I am blind; I am not oblivious. . .I am running for Governor in 2010." -- Gov. David A. Paterson A tumbling local economy. Massive layoffs. Skyrocketing property taxes -- in fact, the highest in the land. Cuts, cuts, and more cuts. Increasing fees and decreasing services. Low voter turnout, especially among...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Looking to limit the talk that he will drop his bid for election next year, Gov. David A. Paterson will start showing his first television campaign ads on Friday.
Capitol confidential (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
In an attempt to seize the narrative high ground, Gov. Paterson will roll out his first two ads of the 2010 campaign tomorrow. (That’s right, friends: You had two whole days before the cycle began again.) The press release from the Paterson campaign contains this line, which is apparently not meant to be ironic: “The two [...]
New York Supreme Court Criminal Ter (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Source: Google News Alert Service, November 5, 2009. In Surprise Move, Casino Magnate Abandons Bid for Aqueduct Racetrack New York Times Mr. Wynn also clashed with the leader of the hotel union in New York , Peter Ward, although Mr. Wynn eventually agreed to remain neutral if the union ... See all stories on this topic Dave's Yankee panky: Gov. Paterson scored World Series tickets in ethics...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Gov. David A. Paterson may have run afoul of state law when he and four guests watched Game 1 of the World Series with tickets provided by the Yankees.
DANGERDEMOCRAT (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
Each week the NYS Dem party produces a long email kinda newsletter. Here is the fodder from HQ. Governor’s Corner The People First Governor Paterson's 2010 campaign released their first two television advertisements for the 2010 gubernatorial election. The two thirty-second ads, which will begin airing statewide on Friday, November 6, 2009, the ads focus on Governor David A. Paterson's...
Capitol confidential (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Paterson just issued his proclamation calling lawmakers back on Tuesday, still no word about whether he’ll give a joint address to the Legislature on Monday though (AP is reporting that’s not going to happen). Here’s the release: Governor David A. Paterson today signed a proclamation calling an extraordinary session of the Legislature to address the current-year...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Gov. David A. Paterson said he would include gay marriage on the agenda of a special session of the State Senate he is calling next week, but it faces an uphill battle there.
North Country Gazette (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
ALBANY—Gov. David A. Paterson says New York will receive $3 million in federal funding to help protect State and local government networks from cyber security attacks and incidents. The funding is part of the 2010 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act signed by President Obama. The funding will facilitate New York’s cyber security efforts through the Multi-State...
North Country Gazette (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
ALBANY—Gov. David A. Paterson has submitted legislation to close a loophole to eliminate a statutory inconsistency that allows serious criminals to become eligible for parole earlier than intended. The current penal law permits repeat offenders convicted of first or second degree murder, first degree kidnapping, or another A-1 felony to receive credit on sentences for time [...]...
Pro-Life News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Police Get Training To Protect Baby Killers(Isaiah 5:20)More than 80 law enforcement officials, reproductive health care providers and advocates from across New York last Wednesday held a conference at state police headquarters to discuss how to better protect reproductive health care workers from anti-abortion terrorism. On the same day, Gov. David A. Paterson signed bill A.8924/S.6112...
African American Environmentalist Association - New... (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Frank Stewart, Amber Sisson Norris McDonald, Samara Swanston, Craig Wilson The African American Environmentalist Association New York Office hosted a forum on "Air Quality and Electricity: Why It Matters To You," on Friday, October 30, 2009 at the City University of New York Graduate Center Segal Theatre. The theater was filled with students from the New York High School for Environmental...
The New York Observer (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Meb Keflezighi became the first American man to win the NYC Marathon in 27 years this morning in Central Park. Bloomberg and Thompson tell some white lies. Charlie Rangel is knighted in Jamaica. Scozzafava for Bill Owens? Bloomberg gets the hip-hop vote. Zombies for Obama marched in the Village Parade on Saturday. Governor David A. Paterson: A Record of Accomplishment. The Department...
Aftermath News (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
... deaths from a normal seasonal flu during the same time period. It is highly suspicious that David A. Paterson, New York State’s Governor, suddenly suspended “mandatory” H1N1 shots for health professionals citing vaccine shortages, not litigation exposures, as cause for the policy change. Neglecting notice that more than 60 percent of nurses in New York State refused to take the H1N1...
