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Hevesi staffer pleads in pension fund case
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Queens: Former state comptroller Alan Hevesi’s chief investment officer pleaded guilty last week to charges stemming from state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo’s investigation into corruption of the state pension fund during Hevesi’s tenure. Comment.
Liu plans to scrutinize school report card data
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Comptroller: City Comptroller John Liu has embarked on an initiative to audit the city Department of Education’s annual school progress reports in the wake of the department’s January decision to close 19 low-performing city schools. Comment.
Rosasco joins GOP with dramatic gesture
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Queens: In a move that would surprise few who heard him on the campaign trail last fall, former City Council candidate and Woodside resident David Rosasco has renounced the Democratic Party and joined the Republicans. Comments (4).
Cut back on gambling in budget: Padavan
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Queens: State Sen. Frank Padavan (R-Bellerose), the state Legislature’s leading opponent on betting, took Gov. David Paterson’s proposed budget to task for what he said contained a rise of gambling initiatives he said would harm New York in the long run. Comment.
Queens pols high-five Ravitch’s budget
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Queens: Queens legislators said they were impressed by Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch’s proposal to reform the state’s budget process, although they had their doubts about how many of his recommendations would see the light of day. Comments (4).
Tea Party protests Ackerman
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Queens: A group of Queens and Long Island residents associated with the national Tea Party movement protested outside U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman’s (D-Bayside) Northern Boulevard-based office last week, blasting his stance on health care. Comment.
Flushing electeds slam MTA over plan to cancel X51 bus
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Council District 20: The MTA is aiming to take out one of Flushing’s express buses, but commuters said they are being unfairly targeted. Comment.