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Newsday Exclusive: New path of a fallen pol
Spin CycleFormer Assemb. Brian McLaughlin's federal indictment in October 2006 covered 186 pages and described a web of corrupt acts including bribery, embezzlement, racketeering, mail fraud and money laundering. Four months ago, McLaughlin, 56, pleaded guilty to...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Manhattan (New York City), Unions, Laws
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Raising McCain? Hamptons celebs boost Obama
Spin CycleForget about Republican John McCain???s attack ad deriding Barack Obama as ???the biggest celebrity in the world.??? The Hamptons fundraising season has taken off, with the famous and the near-famous leading the way in raking in dough for the Democrat.......Tags: Barry Sonnenfeld, The Hamptons, National Basketball Association, Caroline Kennedy, Dwyane Wade
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Topics for Thursday
Spin CycleIt turns out Sen. Hillary Clinton said Thursday her camp is seeking a way to reflect the "desire" of many of her supporters to be "heard" at the Democratic convention. Meanwhile Gov. Corzine in NJ, a state possibly in play......Tags: Government, Hillary Clinton, Newt Gingrich, Virginia, Executive Branch
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Eleventh-hour cash & clashes in Brookhaven race
Spin CycleIn the final days of the special election campaign for Brookhaven supervisor, Democrats are showing a last-minute infusion of $33,000 in new cash from developers and unions. As of the end of the week, Democratic candidate Mark Lesko has......Tags: Democratic Party, National Government, Government, Politics
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A fine state indeed
The recent State of the Community luncheon was headlined by four speakers who gave, if not glowing then surely positive, reports on where their organizations stand at the start of 2013 — John Scholten of the Public Schools of Petoskey, Dr. Josh...Tags: Real Estate, Ed Koch, Services and Shopping, Local Government
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A fine state indeed says State of the Community report, remembering Ed Koch
The recent State of the Community luncheon was headlined by four speakers who gave, if not glowing then surely positive, reports on where their organizations stand at the start of 2013 -- John Scholten of the Public Schools of Petoskey, Dr. Josh...Tags: Real Estate, Ed Koch, Services and Shopping, Local Government
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Monster Mash: Pompeii site faces problems; Ai Weiwei tax case
Culture MonsterA UNESCO report has identified serious problems with Pompeii, including structural damage to buildings, vandalism and a lack of qualified staff. Authorities in China have agreed to artist Ai Weiwei's request to review a $2.4 million fine imposed by the... -
Around Town: Salutes to Bunuel and the hero of 'Hugo,' Melies
24 FramesA Luis Bunuel retrospective and a tribute to the real-life hero of the film "Hugo" are among this week's highlights.... -
'Mad Men' recap: We need to talk about Betty
Show Tracker"Mad Men": Betty has grown since we last saw her, but in all the wrong ways.... -
Questioning the Boystown reality
Boystown‘Boystown’ is the reality show that was, then wasn’t and now apparently is being filmed in the streets and haunts of our fine neighborhood. And it’s being staged out of a combination green gray Chevy Astro van from 1986 no less!... -
A break from the comical
BoystownI grew up in a super suburb of sprawling Houston. So naturally when I decided to move to Chicago, my mother couldn't help but fret a little. This is a city that has seen its fair share of urban related crime. In the early eighties Chicago nearly went... -
Penny Preville sparkles at Be On Park
Fashion Focus - Orlando SentinelFine jewelry designer Penny Preville paid a visit to Be On Park in Winter Park on Thursday, bringing with her a treasure trove of her latest designs. Beautiful! (Both Penny and her jewelry.) She was wearing several of her newest pieces, including e...
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