Ruben Diaz
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Whenever you lose three generations of family members in this fashion, we in the government have a responsibility to examine and to see what is it that we could do to ensure that this doesn’t happen again
There’s always something wrong with the roadway, and we need to repair that
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz says changes must be made, including higher railings along the highway, but also says drivers need to be careful.More quotes »
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GOP school-aid move riles Dems in state Senate
that at times smacked of revenge for the two years the Democrats controlled the Senate, the Republican MajoritySen. Ruben Diaz (D-Bronx) complained that poor districts werent getting any money. Sen. John Defrancisco (R-Syracuse) said that the Assembly majority Read more »
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New York State Senator Ruben Diaz Blasts NAACP to Constituents
New York state senator Ruben Diaz Sr., a vociferous voice against LGBT rights, is at it again, this time forwarding an incendiary article from the Catholic News Agency to his constituents and followers. The article insinuates that all African-American fa from The Advocate Read more »
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Primary Challenge to Rangel Turns Into a War of Endorsements
The endorsements have started to come in almost daily, as one side or another trumpets a new supporter. On Monday, it was a city councilman from the Bronx, declaring his support for the challenger. On Tuesday, a fellow representative stood next to the in from The New York Times Read more »
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Diaz Smells A Rat!
In another installment of Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr.’s “What Your Should Know” emails, the Bronx Democrat ruminates on who is spreading the notion that Senate Minority Leader John Sampson won’t be in charge of the Democratic conference come 2013, with his finge from Capital Tonight Read more »
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New York Honors Fat Joe, NY Writer Says Snitches Beware?
"I thought maybe Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. had temporarily lost his mind," she wrote May 17th. "He announced that this weekend, he will induct rapper Fat Joe into the Bronx Walk of Fame, for being "an outstanding citizen and a role model to countl from SOHH Read more »
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Grocer will ZIP into the Bronx
FreshDirect is set to roll out two changes that promise to make its grocery delivery services accessible throughout the Bronx, but critics of the company’s planned relocation to Mott Haven continue to be unmoved. The company will announce Friday that it’ from New York Daily News Read more »