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The City University of New York, founded in 1847, is one of the nation's leading urban public universities, serving more than 400,000 students at 20 colleges in New York City.
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NY Legislature, Paterson agree to budget cuts
Associated Press WriterNew York's Legislature and Gov. David Paterson have approved cutting state spending by more than $1 billion this year and next to trim looming deficits. While the governor and legislative leaders said it was a remarkable event in an election year, the...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, Medical Services, Health Insurance, David Paterson
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NY Gov. Paterson, lawmakers slash $1 billion from budget
Associated Press WriterWhile Gov. David Paterson and top lawmakers said Wednesday their cuts of more than $1 billion in state spending mark a turning point at the Capitol, Paterson said they aren't celebrating since a $5.4 billion budget deficit still looms next year....Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, James Tedisco, Parliament, Elections, Upper House
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Analysis: Legislature, Paterson head to crossroads
Associated Press WriterGov. David Paterson says New York is at a historic fiscal crossroads worse than the 1970s recession and perhaps as challenging as the Great Depression. The state's powerful teachers union says his proposal to cap the nation's highest property taxes is...Tags: Teachers Unions, Elections, Local Authority, Parliament, Medical Services
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Legislature, Paterson agree to budget cuts
The Associated PressNew York's Legislature and Gov. David Paterson have approved cutting state spending by more than $1 billion this year and next to trim looming deficits.' While the governor and legislative leaders said it was a remarkable event in an election year, the...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, Medical Services, Health Insurance, David Paterson
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Legislature eyes $1 billion in cuts
The Associated PressThe New York Legislature agreed late Tuesday on a plan to cut state spending by about $1 billion over the next few years. They were expected to pass the legislation late Tuesday. Lawmakers hadn't finalized plans for cutting health care. The deal was...Tags: Albany County, Budgets and Budgeting, Local Authority, Medical Services, Health Insurance
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Albany: Paterson signs public safety bills
Spin CycleGov. Paterson announces signing of a passel of public safety bills -- on orders of protection, violent video games, teachers convicted of sex crimes, etc. The release: "Governor David A. Paterson signed a package of bills, many of which are......Tags: Prostitution, People, Sexual Assault, Health and Safety at School, Children
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Paterson calls for $1 billion more in budget cuts
Associated Press WriterLegislative leaders were noncommittal Monday to New York Gov. David Paterson's plan to cut at least $600 million from the state budget in Medicaid, pork barrel spending and aid to local governments. Paterson proposed $1 billion in spending cuts for...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Local Authority, Medical Services, Government, Corporate Crime
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Forces line up against Paterson's cuts
Associated Press WriterGov. David Paterson is facing concerted opposition to his plans to restrain New York spending, while time runs out on any chance of action by the Legislature in its emergency economic session next week. Powerful special interests were lining up...Tags: Local Authority, Elections, Medical Services, David Paterson, Property Tax
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HIV more prevalent than was believed
Federal officials have been underestimating the number of new AIDS infections in the United States by 40 percent every year for more than a decade, researchers said yesterday. Using sophisticated testing to identify new infections, the Centers for...Tags: American Medical Association, Communicable Diseases, Diseases, Epidemics and Plagues, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Top sober schools
A Sentinel Staff reportFollowing is a list of the top 20 "stone-cold sober schools," according to Princeton Review's survey of 120,000 college students. 1. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. 2. Wheaton College, Wheaton, Ill. 3. U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Conn....Tags: Colorado, Wheaton, Annapolis, Queens (New York City), Utah
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Books In Brief // Local Interests
Special to the SunIn his classic book, On Writing Well, William Zinsser claimed that people and places were the twin pillars on which all good nonfiction is built. These three books - all with a local connection - prove that point. Their subjects qualify them as textbooks....Tags: Health and Safety at School, John Waters, Colleges and Universities, Johnny Unitas, Baltimore Colts
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Democratic 'family' rift hard to heal
Chicago Tribune correspondentNEW YORK — After pummeling each other on the campaign trail for the better part of a year and a half, Sens. Barack Obama of Illinois and Hillary Clinton of New York stowed the brass knuckles and pulled out the olive branches Thursday. The...Tags: Ginger Rogers, Elections, Manhattan (New York City), Therapies, Barack Obama
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