Hoffmann backs amnesty plan amid infant abandonment issue
A debate in New York centers on amnesty for mothers who abandon infants. Gov Pataki aides and lawmakers express cautious support while law enforcers warn against disclosure, urging more prenatal services. Officials note cases of HIV exposed infants and rising abandonment concerns since 1991.
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Senate min wage hike and tax package move forward
The Senate approved a three year minimum wage increase and a tax package as part of a bill to curb debt in bankruptcy. House action earlier set a 50 cent rise in two steps. differences with the Senate will require compromise before adjournment for the fall elections.
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Priceline expands grocery bidding with in-store pickup model
Priceline.com introduces a grocery bidding option via WebHouse Club with discounts up to half the grocery bill. Customers bid online, then pick up items in store, as opposed to delivery, while shoppers can still buy additional items separately.
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