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Cablevision won't pull ad attacking Craig Johnson
eden.laikin@newsday.comCiting the Federal Communications Act, Cablevision attorneys will deny a request by an attorney for the Nassau Democratic Party to pull a Republican-sponsored campaign ad attacking state Sen. Craig Johnson. Attorney Steven Schlesinger sent a "cease and...Tags: Parliament, Lawyers, Interior Policy, Democratic Party, Legal Service
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Fact check: More on the Donno double-dip ad
Spin CycleBefore we let it go, the "double dipping" ad that Republican Barbara Donno is running in Nassau in her State Senate campaign against Democrat Craig Johnson deserves another mention. In an item yesterday, we noted that the pension scamming......Tags: Labor Legislation, Wages and Pensions, Interior Policy, Legal Service, Craig Johnson
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Dems ask Cablevision to remove anti-Johnson ads
eden.laikin@newsday.comAn attorney for the Nassau Democratic Party has asked Cablevision to pull Republican-sponsored campaign ads against state Sen. Craig Johnson (D-Port Washington). The "cease and desist" letter was sent late Tuesday by attorney Steve Schlesinger, who...Tags: National Government, Parliament, Lawyers, Interior Policy, Democratic Party
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Calif. Sheriff says family cremated mom on barbecue, continued collecting her pension
CORNING, Calif. (AP) _ Authorities say relatives of a deceased Tehama County woman cremated her remains on a makeshift barbecue and continued collecting her retirement checks. Ramona Allmond's daughter and grandson were arrested Sunday on suspicion of...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Interior Policy, Death and Dying, Retirement
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Video: A false negative on Johnson in 7th (Updated)
Spin CycleBarbara Donno goes up with her second straight negative ad in her challenge to Dem Craig Johnson in the Nassau Senate race. This one tries to tie Johnson to the double dipping school pension scandal through his law firm. The......Tags: Labor Legislation, Parliament, Interior Policy, Legal Service, Business Enterprises
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Bryant jobs boosted pension by $45,000 a year
Former state Sen. Wayne R. Bryant stood to more than double his annual pension by taking two public jobs that federal prosecutors claim he failed to perform. In testimony at Bryant's corruption trial on Wednesday, Frederick J. Beaver, director of the...Tags: Prosecution, Wages and Pensions, Lawyers, Interior Policy, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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McCain unveils new economic plans
BLUE BELL, Pa. - Eager to show his understanding of Americans' economic distress, John McCain unveiled new economic prescriptions yesterday that include slashing the tax rate on capital gains in half and helping senior citizens grappling with shrinking...Tags: Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), National Government, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Colorado, Wisconsin
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Life too expensive now to take it easy
Jan Fitzsimmons had the luxury of being able to retire at 47 after 22 years of service with the U.S. Navy.
But retirement turned out to be not so luxurious.
Now 52 and renting an Arlington town house, she is looking for part-time work because life has...Tags: Armed Forces, Google Inc., Wages and Pensions, Migration, Government Health Care
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McCain unveils economic proposal
Los Angeles TimesEager to show his understanding of Americans' economic distress, Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona unveiled new economic prescriptions yesterday that include slashing the tax rate on capital gains in half and helping senior citizens grappling with...Tags: Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), National Government, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Wisconsin, Polls
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Survey finds that blacks contribute far less to company retirement plans, have less savings
AP Business WriterCHICAGO (AP) _ In the midst of historic volatility on Wall Street there is a continuing trend of blacks saving and investing less than whites, according to a survey released Wednesday. The difference is attributed to various social and cultural reasons...Tags: National Government, Charles Schwab, Interior Policy, Academic Progress, Employers
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Tales from the front lines of a fallen economy
Last week, I asked my listeners to tell me how the economic turbulence is affecting their lives. Personal stories can bring the abstract to life and make it seem more real, simpler, clearer. A woman named Nancy told us she works in a mutual fund call...Tags: New York, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Wages and Pensions, Banking, Interior Policy
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Former chief executive of Enron's broadband division pleads guilty
HOUSTON (AP) _ Rather than face a second trial, the former chief executive of Enron Broadband Services pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of wire fraud. The plea deal requires Joseph Hirko, 52, of Portland, Ore., to serve up to 16 months in prison and...Tags: Prosecution, Interior Policy, Computing and Information Technology, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Insider Trading
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