New York ethics reform push faces Silver disclosure clash
The piece argues for mandatory outside income disclosure for New York legislators, citing Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and a federal probe into substantial payments from Goldberg & Iryami PC. It frames disclosure as a public safeguard against corruption, urges Moreland Commission reforms, and rejects attorney-client privilege as a barrier to voter accountability.
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Sheldon Silver
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Preet Bharara
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Write Your Representatives for Gillibrand in D C
A citizens guide lists instructions to contact U S Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. It provides the office address at 531 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington D C 20510 and urges constituents to send inquiries or requests for assistance.
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Dirksen
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Washington, D.C
Charles Schumer Hart
Mario Cuomo a Haunting Puzzle of Power and Faith
A portrait of Mario Cuomo as a complex figure in 1980s and 1990s American politics. The piece traces his private torment, Catholic faith, intellectual prowess, and occasional political ambivalence, noting his influence, rivalries, and rare offers such as a Supreme Court post. It highlights his contrast between public eloquence and private doubt.
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Hudson
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Matilda
Ed Koch
Bill Clinton
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Pirates
Ed McCarrick
Brunswick
Georgia
David M. Shribman
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January 12 historical milestones span votes to space
On January 12 history marks a late 19th to 21st century arc: women’s suffrage rejected in 1915, Motown founded in 1959, Super Bowl IX in 1975, Columbia spaceflight in 1986, Deep Impact launch in 2005, and major earthquake tolls in 2010. Other notes include Maximilian I’s death in 1519 and Iran nuclear limits in 2014.
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