Tag Archives: New York State

Maybe the Best Campaign Video Ever

Posted on September 30, 2010 by billmanzi

Here we have Republican candidate for Governor of New York Carl Palladino in a major dust up with journalist Fred Dicker. Palladino was objecting to coverage that included references to his ten year old daughter, the result of an admitted … Continue reading →

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Cuomo In New York (Tea)Fight

Posted on September 28, 2010 by billmanzi

Andrew Cuomo, seemingly sailing towards an easy victory in the New York Governor race, has bumped into some turbulence, as Republican nominee Carl Palladino has pulled within striking distance. Palladino, who upset the favored Rick Lazio in the Republican primary, … Continue reading →

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New York Looks to Repeal “Rockefeller Laws”

Posted on April 1, 2009 by billmanzi

New York State is moving to undo the Rockefeller era drug laws, which amongst other things, imposed tough minimum mandatory sentences for first time offenders. From the Washington Post: Gov. David A. Paterson (D) and legislative leaders on Friday announced … Continue reading →

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