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Billionaires' pact: Oligarchs get a fix on NYC charter
Spin CycleMayor Michael Bloomberg, the self-made billionaire who has a private habit of expressing disdain for those with inherited wealth, nonetheless seems to have cut a deal with fellow billionaire, longtime Republican and once-failed mayoral candidate Ronald...Tags: Republican Party, Referenda, Primaries, David Dinkins, Michael Bloomberg
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Support for Bloomberg, but not for ditching term limits
michael.frazier@newsday.comCon Ed inspector John Lebron smiled wide yesterday at the prospect of Mayor Michael Bloomberg staying in office four more years. He had voted twice for Bloomberg, saying the mayor has done great in his two consecutive terms. But a vexed look crept across...Tags: Public Officials, Waterbury, Rudy Giuliani, Manhattan (New York City), Michael Bloomberg
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Former NYC mayor speaks to jewish seniors about obama
South Florida Sun-SentinelFormer New York City Mayor Edward Koch was greeted by a crowd of about 100 seniors, many of them transplanted New Yorkers who have fond memories of Koch, when he visited the Sunrise Senior Center recently to assure Jewish voters that Democratic...Tags: Sarah Palin, Justice and Rights, Political Candidates, John McCain, Government
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Koch tells Jewish seniors Obama supports Israel
South Florida Sun-SentinelFormer New York City mayor Edward Koch was warmly greeted by a crowd of about 100 seniors — a few even asked the still popular Koch "How ya doin'? — when he went to the Sunrise Senior Center recently to assure Jewish voters of Democratic...Tags: Sarah Palin, Justice and Rights, Lower House, Parliament, Political Candidates
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Former NYC mayor stumps for Obama at temple
South Florida Sun-SentinelFormer New York City Mayor Ed Koch headlined a series of appearances aimed at Jewish voters on behalf of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama in South Florida. The aging former mayor appeared frail, but spoke strongly in support of Obama, who...Tags: Sarah Palin, Terrorism, The White House, Medicare, Regional Authority
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Koch: For Obama, against Palin
Spin CycleEd Koch, never entirely predictable, decides to endorse Obama. Not exactly a big draw in the heartland, but maybe a little help with pockets of wavering Jewish voters: In a statement to Politico, he targets Sarah Palin: "I have concluded......Tags: Sarah Palin, Justice and Rights, Medicare, John McCain, Health Insurance
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NY mayor plans to fight term limits, seek his 3rd
Associated Press WriterBillionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg has decided to push for a change in the city's term-limits law and run for another four years, a person who has been briefed on the matter told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Bloomberg, who has been wrestling with...Tags: Republican Party, Michael Bloomberg, Political Candidates, Regional Authority, New York Times
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NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg wants to change term-limits law, seek another 4 years in office
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Mayor Michael Bloomberg has decided to try to reverse the term-limits law he had long supported so he can seek a third term next year and help the city emerge from financial turmoil, a person close to the mayor who has been briefed on...Tags: Republican Party, Polls, Michael Bloomberg, Regional Authority, Political Candidates
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South Florida: Nixon, Koch plug Obama
Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon will be in South Florida today drumming up support for Barack Obama's presidential campaign. Nixon will host "Change We Need" voter registration events in Coral Gables and Plantation. She will make a short speech and...Tags: Cynthia Nixon, Oakland Park, Plantation, Delray Beach, University of Miami
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Former New York Mayor Ed Koch promotes Barack Obama in South Florida
South Florida Sun-SentinelFormer New York Mayor Ed Koch took to the campaign trail Sunday stumping for Barack Obama in the Jewish community, considered one of the most important voting blocs in South Florida. Like Republican presidential nominee John McCain has brought Sen. Joe...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Political Candidates, Regional Authority, John McCain, Government
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Same riff, different year: Koch goes for Rep. King
Spin CycleSen. Joe Lieberman (due to serve at the GOP convention as this year's Zell Miller) is relatively new to the partisan apostasy game. For decades, ex-Mayor Ed Koch has traded on his being an enrolled Democrat to help Republicans he......Tags: Joe Lieberman, Republican Party, National Government, Zell Miller, George Bush
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City agrees homeless have right to emergency shelter
The Associated PressThe right to emergency shelter for homeless people in New York City is now established in a legal agreement between Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration and advocates for homeless families who sued the city 25 years ago. Previously, that right had...Tags: Court Administration, Litigation, Family, Michael Bloomberg, Regional Authority
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