Mayor’s $3.5B Surplus Set Aside A Wise Move
Editorial
     During the recent labor negotiations between the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the Transport Workers Union, the issue standing in the way of a settlement was a proposal by the MTAto give future transit workers less health care coverage than that of their present brethren.
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Letters
     Meat Under Glass To The Editor: About 6 years ago, when I first learned of the concept of in-vitro meat from a friend and fellow vegetarian, my initial reaction was revulsion. As a registered nurse/health advocate and vegetarian for many years, I could not imagine promoting a product I associated w
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A Budget Strategy For Stability and Growth
Op—ed
BYMAYOR MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG
     When you suddenly find yourself with more money on hand than you might have anticipated, you have two choices: Spend it now, or save it to help pay for big upcoming expenses. In government, too often the wrong choice – spend it now – gets made, and taxpayers foot the bill later. But when I presented
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