For the sake of completeness -- Cuomo and pensions
If you only read the increasingly paltry print version of the Ithaca Journal, you'll have missed the paragraphs that appear at the end of the original AP story on today's front page, "Cuomo to propose...
View ArticleChecks nix
Constitutional concerns...fancy that. At the Times-Union:ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo is defending language in his proposed budget that has been criticized by legislators, saying it will allow him to...
View ArticleHouse of cards
In the NYT:A group closely allied with Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo received $2 million from gambling interests last December as he developed a proposal to expand casino gambling in New York. Mr. Cuomo’s...
View ArticleVito is up the Sleazy River
And heading just plain up the river.NYC newspapers like the NYT and the NYPost have had stories recently about Mr. Charm, Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez, the center of a sexual harassment scandal, and...
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Ummm, not so much.Would you be happy if your student got Ds? Well, Mario's kid just received a grade of "D" from the Cato Institute in their latest Fiscal Policy Report Card on America's Governor's:...
View ArticleAnother HUD Secretary from NYS is in charge of something important
This time in the wake of Hurrican Sandy. What could possibly go wrong?At American Thinker:On November 15, Obama, speaking in New York, announced his choice of a federal "point person" in dealing with...
View ArticleThe Empire State of Third-Trimester Abortions
When Andrew Cuomo was first sworn in as governor, I recall people being hopeful—yeah, he was a Democrat, but he actually understood moderates, centrists, even conservatives.Not so much.Recall that BHO...
View ArticleI'll see your ignorance and raise you some idiocy
To graduate from high school in NYS, students are supposed to have had a semester's worth of economics. You know, this sort of thing:Granted, the high school graduation rate in NYS isn't anything to...
View ArticleHow many Tim Harrises have we lost?
And how many whose only flaw is that they were an "oops"?A DJ on a local radio station related this "feel-good" story this afternoon:ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Running a restaurant isn't easy, but Tim Harris...
View ArticleGraphic brilliance in defense of life
Once upon a time, recounts Archbishop of Philadelphia Charles Chaput in his book Render Unto Caesar, there was an English widow with two young sons. The widow was a Catholic convert who brought the...
View ArticleIt ain't easy bein' green
Or creating "green" jobs either...at least not if you're the gubmint..Steve Maley at Red State notes that "In the first four years of the Obama Administration, the Department of Labor spent $595...
View ArticleCT has UConn, NYS has...UCon?
Who could possibly object to this?ALBANY — A statewide initiative will start to expand opportunities for prisoners to get college degrees, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday...Read the whole thing and...
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