Americade Rally Draws 50,000 Motorcycle Fans to Lake George
The 19th Americade gathering brings riders from New Zealand and across the United States to Lake George for a week of touring bikes, camaraderie, and a thriving expo. Organizers cite 220 vendors and 180 volunteers, with positions filled and a wait list growing.
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Bloomberg pushes nonpartisan mayoral elections plan
New York City mayoral candidate Michael Bloomberg urges ending party labels in city elections to curb party influence. He argues nonpartisan contests would reduce Democratic and Republican sway and present him as an outsider challenging the political establishment. The proposal marks his first major policy stance since entering the race.
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Manhattan Jury Awards Libel Damages Over Altered Photo
Tatia Morsette wins 1.34 million from The Final Call after a front page image altered to imply she wore prison garb. Jury assigns 700000 punitive and 810000 compensatory damages. newspaper plans appeal calling the image a fictionalized illustration of public concern.
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Suit alleges Suffolk police discriminate against pregnant officers
The New York Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit against the Suffolk County Police Department claiming a policy that forces pregnant officers to take unpaid leaves instead of light duty. Three officers say they were placed on leave after revealing pregnancies, while desk jobs were offered to male colleagues with non work related injuries.
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