Wednesday, January 7, 2009

New York

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9 Luxury Hotels in Manhattan Offer Third Night Free

Hoteliers are cutting prices to maintain occupancy. more >>

New York Gov. David Paterson and Caroline Kennedy's Slowing Race to the Senate

Polls show Kennedy running well behind New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo. more >>

Caroline Kennedy Losing Favor With New York Voters in Bid to Fill Senate Seat of Hillary Clinton

Kennedy takes a big hit as she vies to replace Hillary Clinton. more >>

Gay High Schools Offer a Haven From Bullies

But the schools in Milwaukee and New York also reawaken the debate over school segregation. more >>

Gov. Paterson: No Hasty Choice for Hillary Clinton's Senate Seat

Paterson is telling those who want a hasty decision to chill out. more >>

Yankees Hit With $26.9 Million Luxury Tax

Not only did the New York Yankees fail to make the playoffs this season, they've been slapped with a $26.9 million luxury tax. more >>

Bloomberg Defends Caroline Kennedy as Replacement for Hillary Clinton's Senate Seat

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg defends Caroline Kennedy as Clinton's replacement. more >>

Caroline Kennedy is 'Interested' in Hillary's Senate Seat and Making Phone Calls

New York Governor David Patterson said Kennedy asked to be considered for the seat. more >>

Caroline Kennedy Should Replace Hillary Clinton in the Senate

Why Caroline Kennedy replacing Hilary Clinton in the Senate is not a bad thing. more >>

America's Best Leaders: Linda Rottenberg, Entrepreneur

Her non-profit builds seeks to build profitable small businesses on a global scale. more >>

Phony Realtor Rents Home to Unsuspecting Family

Police reportedly arrest a man for posing as a real estate agent. more >>

Sarah Palin Gets a Crash Course in Foreign Affairs at the United Nations

She is meeting with seven foreign leaders, many of whom receive significant U.S. financial aid. more >>

New York Collects Saving Tips

Consumers share food, gas, and household cost-reduction strategies. more >>

Public Opinion: New York Gov. David Paterson Orders His State to Recognize Same-Sex Marriages Performed Elsewhere. What Should Your State Do?

Should your state follow the lead of New York Gov. David Paterson? more >>

Feds Weigh Long Island Sound LNG Terminal

Along with environmental and security worries, add the threat of a higher price for power as natural gas imports rise. more >>

Spitzer's Spotty Record as Wall St. Reformer

He highlighted abuses and named names, but always seemed to have bigger fish to fry. more >>

Spitzer Scandal Disrupts Lobbying Efforts

NYU students were in Albany to ask for more aid. more >>

Eliot Spitzer and Prostitution

Obviously the governor should resign, but there are troubling aspects about the government's actions. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About David Paterson

In 2006, David Paterson was elected New York's first African-American lieutenant governor. more >>

Spitzer Scandal: His Possible Successor

In the wake of the prostitution scandal involving New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, attention may now turn to the No. 2 state official, Lt. Gov. David Paterson. more >>

Off-Track Betting Parlors May Close

The planned shutdowns may spell the end of an era for New York. more >>

N.Y. Sports Victories Often Mean Market Losses

The Giants' win may bode well for Wall Street, but other championships have not. more >>

What to Look For in the Returns

Here's an hour-by-hour forecast for the results on megaprimary night. more >>

Stuyvesant High School Students Ace the Intel Competition

The New York public high school has four finalists, the most of any school in the nation. more >>

Babylon, N.Y.: Pocketbook Issues Are Central

The immigration debate has given way to money matters. more >>

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