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Baldeo Quits Race vs. Addabbo, GOP Leader Howls In a move that vastly improves Democratic City Councilmember Joseph Addabbo's (D-Howard Beach) chances of unseating incumbent Republican state Senator Serphin Maltese in November's election in Queens' 15th Senate District, Jamaica attorney Albert J. Baldeo last week withdrew from the district's De... More ...
On August 23, City Councilmember James Gennaro, candidate for the 11th Senate District, held a reception for volunteers and donors celebrating the grand opening of new campaign headquarters in Flushing. The new office became necessary to accommodate the growing "Jim Gennaro Democrat for State Senate... More ...
BY JOHN TOSCANO With their plans to run for mayor next year possibly being upset by a change in the term limits law, Congressmember Anthony Weiner and city Comptroller William Thompson have called for the matter to be settled, if necessary, by the voters. More ...
Congressmember Gary Ackerman with state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli (of Great Neck), Nassau County Congressmember Carolyn McCarthy and June O'Neill, chair of the New York State Democratic Party at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, More ... Huge Crowd Expected For Obama's Convention Finale BY JOHN TOSCANO Don't look for balloons to cascade from the ceiling when Barack Obama completes his acceptance speech Thursday evening and a ballroom erupts in frenzied excitement as the Democratic convention draws to a close. These familiar images will not be seen as history is made when for the first time an A... More ... Few Local GOP'ers Headed For Convention, But Party Leaders Excited About McCain BY JOHN TOSCANO Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who earlier this year was looking forward to being the star of the Republican National Convention, which opens in Minneapolis on Monday, September 1, will instead have the role of keynote speaker in the four-day political fest which will conclude with ... More ... |
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