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NY Senate Fails To Override Paterson Veto Of Ethics Bill
Associated Press WriterGov. David Paterson scored a victory Monday when the state Legislature failed to override his veto of an ethics bill he complained was too weak. The Democrat-led Legislature hoped to pass the changes in 2010 - an election year - now that the Senate has a...Tags: Lawyers, Executive Branch, Sex Crimes, Election Day, Values
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Belmont casino foes have ally in a veteran Senator
Spin CycleNot far from Belmont Park, on the Queens side of the border, you find yourself in the district of 37-year veteran state Sen. Frank Padavan, with microphone, whose own Web site calls him "the Legislature's leading opponent of casino......Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling, Casino and Gambling Industry, Bellerose, Lotteries
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Senate split: Now what -- and what does 'what' mean?
Spin CycleThe governor, David Paterson, says he won't sign into "law" these bills, enacted today in Democratic "session" with a majority dependent on a single non-voting Republican who says he passed through the ornate chamber in search of coffee in......Tags: Constitutional Issues, Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling, Casino and Gambling Industry, David Paterson
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Senate split: Going for the gold!
Spin CycleThe Stealth & Treachery Olympics progresses now into a new event. With wily parliamentarian Martin Connor, the former senator, on the floor, the Democrats claim that they have 32 votes because Republican Frank Padavan wandered through the chamber --......Tags: Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), Malcolm Smith, Democratic Party, Local Government, Upper House
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Senate split: The Padavan episode and its fallout
Spin CycleSuspicions between Team Democrat and Team Republican have obviously grown so thick by now that it took only seconds for a surreal drama to develop over what a veteran senator called his casual stroll through the chamber of New......Tags: Bellerose, Democratic Party, Executive Branch, Upper House, Michael Bloomberg
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Senate split: At least some people are working
Spin CycleDespite the gridlock that has gripped Albany, and trickled down to localities, parts of government are still working. These two Nassau County workers were busy at midday Tuesday with a summer planting outside the Theodore Roosevelt Building in Mineola.......Tags: Mineola, Theodore Roosevelt, Bellerose, Democratic Party, Employees
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Christine Quinn Weeps Over Same-Sex Marriage; Protesters Rally
New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn broke down at the podium of a press conference Thursday morning when asked about the Senate's rejection of the same-sex marriage bill.
"My father is 83-years-old. Kim's father is 83-years-old," Quinn said...Tags: Suzi Oppenheimer, Craig Johnson, Onondaga County, Jose Serrano, Gays and Lesbians
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NY Senate Dems Claim Quorum, Start Passing 75 Bills
Democrats claimed control of the split New York Senate on Tuesday, declaring a quorum after a Republican took a short cut through the chamber because an exterior parlor had been blocked by Democrats for a press conference they never held.
The Democrats...Tags: David Paterson, Democratic Party, Lawyers, Elections, The Associated Press
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Paterson conducts a weigh-in-style bill ceremony
Spin CycleGov. Paterson did some of those closely-monitored hail-fellow statements at a Queens press conference today -- where Sen. Frank Padavan stayed on hand for some Paterson WWF-type hype as the Republican elephant in the room, as Liz posts here. In...... -
NYLCV endorsements: Lavalle, Foley, not Johnson
Spin CycleThe New York League of Conservation Voters releases its endorsements. One surprise: No endorsement in the Craig Johnson- Barbara Donno state Senate race in Nassau. Overall, the NYLCV endorsed 9 Republicans and 57 Democrats. But incumbent Dem Johnson didn?...Tags: Caesar Trunzo, Parliament, Craig Johnson, Long Island Rail Road, National Government
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Whoa, hold the phone -- That 6th SD was closer...
Spin CycleOur initial numbers on the 6th Senate District from election night were off. Our Newsday chart had Kemp Hannon, the Republican incumbent, winning with his usual 56 percent, and that's what we were going by in this posting earlier......Tags: Local Elections, Kemp Hannon
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Albany: How about a "Gang of Long Island"???
Spin CycleDemocratic Senators Ruben Diaz, Pedro Espada, Carl Kruger and -- until recently -- Hiram Monserrate have done a pretty good job since election day of getting attention with their threat of withholding their votes from the Dems when the......Tags: Craig Johnson, Carl Kruger, Long Island, Executive Branch, National Government
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