Tag: Albany
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Outdated but still funny
Welcome wagon Serrano Votes Against Wall Street Bailout – NY Times BlogShare, Yesterday at 8:31pm Four of New York State’s 29 representatives voted no on the $700 billion economic bailout package that the House of Representatives rejected on Monday in a historic vote, 228 to 205. The four no votes from New York State came…
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Obama comes to Albany, Oregon
Sen. Obama meets his fans, er, voters (Jesse Skoubo/Democrat-Herald) A beaming Katie Egan, 18, reaches out in a sea of hands to Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama as he made his entrance to a Town-hall style forum Friday at the Linn County Fair & Expo center in Albany, Oregon. Love0 Share Tweet Share Pin
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Now Call Interboro Jackie’s Basepath By MICHAEL O. ALLEN and JON R. SORENSEN, Daily News Staff Writers
Thursday, April 10, 1997 The Interboro Parkway, 5 twisting miles that often require major league reflexes from drivers, will be renamed for baseball Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson, officials said yesterday. The change is expected to be made official by Monday — the eve of a Shea Stadium celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the…
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Rudy: Shed Half Of Clothes Tax
January 12, 1997 by MIKE CLAFFEY and MICHAEL O. ALLEN, Daily News Staff Writers Mayor Giuliani yesterday revived his call for 2-cent cut in the city sales tax on clothing buys — and vowed to press for approval even if the state doesn’t match the reduction. In an election year bid aimed at city shoppers…