Your Views Steps to secure New York electricity future
The piece argues New York must act now to avert shortages amid hot summers. It cites Hurricane Sandy reducing capacity, Indian Point’s closure removing up to 3,000 megawatts, and shows ISO warnings about downstate vulnerability. It proposes expanding the Taylorville line, importing Quebec hydro, expanding natural gas power, and expanding NYPA.projected by 75-year-old line upgrades and green power reliance.
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New York
Newburgh
Independent System Operator
ISO
Downstate
Andrew M. Cuomo
Westchester County
Indian Point
New York Power Authority
Taylorville
Massena
Marcy
NYPA
Hydro Quebec
Quebec
New
Empire State
World War II veterans reshaped Senate and US policy
The death of Senator Frank Lautenberg marks the end of an era for WWII veterans who served in the Senate and influenced civil rights, environment, tax policy, and national programs. The piece recalls leaders like Dole, Goldwater, Moynihan, Inouye, Hart, and McGovern, noting cross party cooperation and impact on wars, welfare, and governance.
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Senate
U.S
White House
Frank Lautenberg
New Jersey
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Washington
Tom Brokaw
Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Lloyd M. Bentsen
Texas
George H.W. Bush
Bush
Treasury
Robert J. Dole
Barry Goldwater
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
New York
Joseph S. Clark Jr
Pennsylvania
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Ohio
Glenn
Dole
Daniel H. Inouye
Hawaii
Philip A. Hart
Michigan
Cates
Strom Thurmond
Munich
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Thurmond
Herman E. Talmadge
Love
Ralph Yarborough
Jacob K. Javits
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Charles McC. Mathias
Maryland
John F. Kennedy
Kansas
Bob Dole
South Dakota
George McGovern
Bill Clinton
House
Dale Bumpers
Russell B. Long
Louisiana
Albert Gore Sr
John Melcher
Montana
Jesse Helms
North Carolina
Howell Heflin
Alabama
Ernest F. Hollings
South Carolina
William Proxmire
Witty
William F. Knowland
California
Wise
Harold Hughes
Iowa
David M. Shribman
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Post-Gazette.com
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On This Day in History 1963 Equal Pay Act Signed
History Today notes key events on June 10 including Kennedy signing the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and delivering a Washington University commencement address. Also listed are the Salem witch trials Bridget Bishop hanged in 1692, Battle of Big Bethel in 1861, and other historic milestones through 2012.
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John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
American University
Washington, D.C
Salem
Massachusetts
Bridget Bishop
Big Bethel
Virginia
Warren G. Harding
Bureau of the Budget
General Accounting Office
Alcoholics Anonymous
Akron
Ohio
Robert Holbrook Smith
William Griffith Wilson
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E. Bridge St
Clinton Square
Oswego
N.Y
Syracuse
Robert Oaks
Claudia Tenney
Westmoreland
Albany
Kenneth Blankenbush
Will Barclay
N. Second St
Fulton
Oswego High School
First St
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Times
Www
Palitimes.com
New York Publishers Association
Oswego, NY
Sarah McCrobie
Mike LeBoeuf
Palltimes
Oswego Palladium-Times
USPS
the Palladium-Times
1St Street
Kate Percival
Palltimes.com
Associated Press
Italy
France
Britain
Canada
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Czechoslovakia
Reinhard Heydrich
Middle East
Israel
Syria
Richard M. Nixon
China
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