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Updated: NYC: How 'rival' McDonald's lawsuit could help Lhota

Friday March 15, 2013 9:42 AM By Dan Janison

Republican Joseph Lhota's mayoral campaign cleared a big credibility hurdle this week by reporting that he raised a robust $730,000 in the two months after he announced his candidacy.

Now Lhota, the former MTA chairman and executive with Madison Square Garden and Cablevision, Newsday's parent company, faces a new funding crossroads. He must decide by June whether to accept matching public...

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