Ferraro's Comeback Rolls Ahead in New York Senate Bid
ALBANY Geraldine Ferraro, returning to the political foreground after her 1984 vice presidential bid, won the Democratic nominating designation at the state convention. The convention also set a four way September primary to challenge Republican Alfonso D Amato, with Abrams Holtzman Sharpton in the race. Ferraro leads in fundraising and polls, while Abrams trails and Sharpton lags. Independent pollster Lee Miringoff notes the convention signals Ferraro’s solid foothold.
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Cuomo tells reps Youre not done yet
Governor Mario Cuomo urged New York lawmakers to push his proposals within four weeks after the budget, aiming to keep legislators from recessing in June. He called for a pay-docking measure, an environmental fund, a tire fee, courtrooms with cameras, tougher gang assault penalties, and anti discrimination protections.
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Money top worry of older New Yorkers
Albany senator cites a poll showing money as the top concern for seniors in New York. The survey by the Commission on Restructuring Services to the Aged found 46 percent of those over 60 list money as their most pressing need. Senator Dean Skelos says inadequate pensions fail to cover living costs.
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Father charged with murder in newborn suffocation
Bay Shore Long Island father Chris Mauldin Jr., 25, an alarm company salesman, was charged with murder after allegedly wrapping towels around his 17 day old son Michael’s head to stop him from crying. Police said the 3 day gap between discovery and arrest followed a Sunday investigation at the East Garfield Street apartment.
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