Viewpoints on 15 dollar minimum wage hike deserve closer look
The letter discusses the statewide 15 per hour minimum wage proposal under Gov. Cuomo. It cites projected property tax increases and school district costs, mentions unions and business groups, and notes regional economic differences and potential effect on tips in Buffalo area eateries. It argues for a cautious, closer examination of broader community impacts.
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Andrew M. Cuomo
Empire State
Albany
Rochester
Buffalo
Binghamton
Kingston
Poughkeepsie
New York City
Teachers’ Union
NYSUT
State Association of School Business Officials
Assembly Democrats
Jack Martins
Senate Labor Committee
E.J. McMahon
Empire Center
Home Depot
Wal-Mart
McMahon
McDonald’s
Manhattan
Buffalo-Niagara
Local lawmakers contact addresses compiled for residents
A list provides Assemblyman Robert Oaks in Albany and Representatives John Katko and Will Barclay with their office locations in Oswego Fulton and Albany New York including street addresses and district numbers for constituent outreach.
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Robert Oaks
Legislative
Albany, N.Y
Will Barclay
Second St. Fulton
N.Y
Gloves come off in Iowa as caucus fight heats up
In Iowa the campaign intensifies with Trump and Cruz leading a polarized field. Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders spar over Wall Street ties while GOP insiders warn against establishment candidates. Voters, many first-timers, weigh change against party continuity as temperatures drop and Main Travelled Roads echo with political rhetoric.
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Newton
Iowa
Hamlin Garland
Pioneer Prairies
Iowa Park Producers Association
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa State University
Ames
Hillary Clinton
Berg Middle
Times
Maytag Washing Machine Co
Clinton
Sen
Bernie Sanders
Vermont
Sanders
Philadelphia
Wall Street
Bloomberg/Des Moines Register
Ted Cruz
Texas
New York
Donald Trump
Trump
Edith Wharton
Cruz
Iown
Rick Santorum
Pennsylvania
Mike Huckabee
Arkansas
GOP
Terry Branstad
Bob Vander Plaats
Santorum
Work Projects Administration
United States
NBC News
Journal/NBC
University of Northern Iowa
Leland L. Sage
Combine
Dennis J. Goldford
Towa
All America
David M. Shribman
Post-Gazette
Dshribman
Postgazette.com
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Timeline of notable events on February 1 in history
February 1 marks diverse milestones from 1790 when the U S Supreme Court convened in New York to 2015 when the New England Patriots beat the Seattle Seahawks 28 to 24 in the Super Bowl. Notable moments include the Greensboro sit‑in launch in 1960, Puccini’s La Boheme premiere in 1896, Columbia disaster in 2003, Mubarak stepping down in 2011, and Butler’s goal line interception in 2015.
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U.S. Supreme Court
New York
Texas
Austin
William T. Sherman
Carolinas
South Carolina
John S. Rock
Giacomo Puccini
Turin
Hollywood
William Desmond Taylor
Los Angeles
Trygve Lie
United Nations
South Vietnam
Nguyen Ngoc Loan
Richard M. Nixon
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Tehran
Heather O’rourke
San Diego
Richey Edwards
London
Supreme Court
Samuel Alito
Missouri
Hosni Mubarak
Egypt
Malcom Butler
New England Patriots
Seattle Seahawks
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U.S
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Senate
Washington, D.C
Patty Ritchie
E. Bridge St. Oswego, N.Y
Kirsten Gillibrand
Dirksen
Richard Hanna
Cannon House
Ashington
D.C
John Katko
W. Oneida St
Oswego
William Allen White
William McKinley
Spaign 2
Whai Arnut
IAW
Fina
David Scribman
The
Associated Press
Woolworth’s
Greensboro
North Carolina
Palladium-Times
Www.palltimes.com
New York Publishers Association
First St
Andrew Poole
Palltimes.com
Mike LeBoeuf
Palltimes
Oswego Palladium-Times
Ster
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