Governor Paterson

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Paterson: Extend School Day To Prevent Teen Gun Violence

nydailynews.com | By Meredith Kolodner and Kenneth Lovett | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York

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Even as he warned Sunday that the state is going broke, Gov. Paterson was pitching a pricey new fix to teen gun violence: Extend the school day by thr...

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Paterson Talks Saturday Night Live, Obama Administration

NY1 | Posted 10.20.2009 | New York

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In an exclusive interview Monday on NY1, Governor David Paterson reaffirmed that he is running in the gubernatorial election next year and addressed t...

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Paterson Proposes Billions Of Dollars In Cuts To Fight $50 Billion Deficit

nytimes.com | Danny Hakim | Posted 10.16.2009 | New York

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Gov. David A. Paterson proposed billions of dollars in spending cuts on Thursday and raised alarms about New York's financial health as the state face...

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Charlie Rangel May Be Step Aside For Paterson: Report

newsday.com | Dan Janison | Posted 10.07.2009 | New York

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One interesting notion drawing chatter on the political circuit: That Rangel would retire midterm, with party leaders paving the way for a poll-vexed ...

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David Paterson On Meet The Press: "I'm Blind, I'm Not Oblivious" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post/AP | Posted 11.27.2009 | New York

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ALBANY, N.Y. — David Paterson thrived politically as a state senator, working his way up in a nearly all-white Albany political structure. Now,...

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Gov. Paterson Hints At No 2010 Run For Sake Of Party

New York Daily News | Glenn Blain in Syracuse and Kenneth Lovett in Albany | Posted 11.24.2009 | New York

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Embattled Gov. Paterson for the first time Wednesday opened the door to not running for election next year - while his wife attacked President Obama f...

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Rahm Emanuel Meddling To Keep Paterson From Race

The Daily Beast | Lloyd Grove | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York

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President Barack Obama's amazingly awkward attempt to nudge damaged New York Gov. David Paterson out of the race to keep his job - as chronicled in la...

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Paterson: Obama Administration Can't Get Anything Done Either

nydailynews.com | By Kenneth Lovett in Albany and Erica Pearson | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York

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Court Upholds Paterson's Appointment Of Lieutenant Governor

New York Times | Jeremy W. Peters and Sewell Chan | Posted 11.22.2009 | New York

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In a stunning reversal, New York State's highest court on Tuesday upheld Gov. David A. Paterson's authority to appoint a lieutenant governor. The Cou...

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Gov. Paterson Quiet After Lukewarm Intro By Obama

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 11.22.2009 | New York

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ALBANY, N.Y. — As New York Gov. David Paterson's political vitality fades and a court decision over his lieutenant governor choice threatens to ...

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Obama Throws Gov. Paterson Under the Bus

Dan Collins | Posted 11.21.2009 | New York

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Democratic voters might well prefer Attorney General Andrew Cuomo. But this hardly seems like the sort of situation that requires an emergency intervention by the most powerful person on the planet.

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Paterson Planning 2010 Run, Ignoring Obama

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 11.20.2009 | New York

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ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. David Paterson isn't scrapping his plans to run for the office he inherited 18 months ago, despite growing pressure from Was...

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Richard Fife Picked To Be Governor Paterson's Campaign Manager

New York Times | Nicholas Confessore | Posted 11.18.2009 | New York

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Showing his intention to keep his job, Gov. David A. Paterson announced on Thursday that he had selected Richard Fife, a longtime New York political o...

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Gov. Paterson Tried To Boot Paul McCartney's Lover From MTA Board

New York Post | Tom Namako and Frederic U. Dicker | Posted 11.17.2009 | New York

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Gov. Paterson tried to boot Paul McCartney's girlfriend from the MTA board, The Post has learned -- because she apparently favors globetrotting with h...

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World Trade Center Redevelopment Almost Forgotten

The New York Observer | Eliot Brown | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York

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For years, the World Trade Center occupied a prominent stage in New York politics, as elected officials jostled over questions of design, governance a...

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Wall Street Bonuses Were Good For State, Says Governor Paterson

New York Daily News | By Glenn Blain | Posted 10.20.2009 | New York

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ALBANY - Gov. Paterson doesn't think it was such a great idea to go after all those Wall Street bonuses. Paterson Thursday took aim at a signature ...

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Paterson Signs Order That Could Save Off-Track Betting

AP | Posted 10.17.2009 | New York

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Gov. David Paterson has signed an executive order that could send the long-troubled New York City Off-Track Betting Corp. to bank...

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Governor Paterson Sports A New Moustache (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 10.17.2009 | New York

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Gov. Paterson showed off his new beard-free look yesterday at a press conference for Jay-Z. Keeping only the moustache, Paterson is either trying to ...

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David Paterson's Got A Bone To Pick

The Daily Beast | Posted 09.29.2009 | New York

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New York's beleaguered governor talks candidly with Lloyd Grove about: •His critics: "In the middle of World War II, if we had a country full of ...

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Paterson Signs Anti-Texting Law, Vetoes War of 1812 Bill

AP | Michael Gormley | Posted 09.28.2009 | New York

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- It's now illegal to text, tweet or surf while driving in New York. Gov. David Paterson announced Thursday that he signed the a...

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Governor David Paterson Says Racism In Media Remarks Misunderstood

AP | Posted 09.25.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — New York Gov. David Paterson says his comments last week suggesting some of his critics were motivated by racial bias have been misunders...

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Paterson's Doldrums Conundrum

John R. Bohrer | Posted 09.24.2009 | New York

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For a moment there, Governor David Paterson parted the curtain and offered his theory on why state Democrats want him out: the color of his skin. So that's one person's opinion.

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Governor Paterson's Sight Hurting Job Performance

Staten Island Advance | Judy L. Randall | Posted 09.24.2009 | New York

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Gov. David Paterson's visual impairment has hindered his ability to govern, state Sen. Diane Savino said yesterday. In an unus...

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Gov. David Paterson Blames Calls For Him To Step Aside On Race

New York Daily News | Kenneth Lovett | Posted 09.21.2009 | New York

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ALBANY - Gov. Paterson said Friday he knows the reason behind the "crescendo" of calls for him not to seek re-election next year: it's because he's bl...

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