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Dear Editor, Former New York City Comptroller and 2009 losing Democratic Party Mayoral candidate William Thompson is a profile in courage for resigning as chairman of the Battery Park City Authority. He is now free to run full time for Mayor You must be from Wave of Long Island Read more »
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Ohio's first 'racino' to open Friday near Columbus; other track owners wait for court case
Marvin Fong, Plain Dealer fileJim Allen, chairman of Hard Rock International, talks about plans to build a racino at the Northfield Park race track, in Northfield, in April. COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The state's first "racino" in Columbus will swing open its doo from Cleveland Plain Dealer Read more »
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150 YEARS AGO: Brig. Gen. Schofield allows Cole County court to stay in office
ST. LOUIS — The Cole County Court could continue in office but it should be watched for signs of disloyalty after appointing known secessionists to the county police patrol, Brig. Gen. John Schofield ordered. Schofield approved a decision by Brig. Gen. J from Columbia Tribune Read more »
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Manhattan Borough President Proposes Transit Tax
Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, a possible 2013 candidate for mayor, is out with his first big policy proposal — and it's to add a variety of taxes to fund transit. In a speech to be delivered to the Association for a Better New York Tuesday from WNYC | New York Public Radio Read more »
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Macau's reputation doesn't seem to bother Nevada gaming licensees
If the state Gaming Control Board doesn't subscribe to The New Yorker, it might be a good time to start. Check that. Times are tight. Given state government's current budget restraints, a full subscription might be too much to ask. Perhaps it's best that from Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com Read more »
