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JFK Memoir or Bad Erotic Fiction? [Sex]

Jezebel

#sex The New York Post, one of the most respected names in lurid journalism, has obtained a copy of a new "tell-all" memoir by Mimi Alford, a woman who claims to have had a pretty skeezy affair with President John F. Kennedy when she was a 19-year-old ... »

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Cuomo Punts On Obama Contraception Mandate (Updated)

Capital Tonight

Gov. Andrew Cuomo declined today to jump into the controversy over the Obama administration’s recent decision to mandate health insurance coverage for contraception – a move that has infuriated Catholic leaders while simultaneously bolstered the presid... »

Ready to Fight? The House GOP Bill Leaves Little Choice

Streetsblog New York City

Well, the cards are on the table now, as far as national transportation policy is concerned. The House transportation bill passed committee on solidly partisan lines. It would reverse decades of reforms that promote safer streets, sustainable transport... »

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SNY: Curtis Martin One-On-One

The Jets Blog.com

Your browser does not support iframes. Curtis Martin talks about his pending induction into Canton. »

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Here And Now

Capital Tonight

Big Blue won Super Bowl XLVI, defeating the New England Patriots 21-17 in an emotional roller-coaster of a game. They will be rewarded with a ticker-tape parade up the Canyon of Heroes tomorrow, and afterwards receive keys to the city from Mayor Bloomb... »

Siena On NYers: Pay Raises, No; Convention Center, Yes

Capital Tonight

Today’s Siena poll finds New Yorkers overwhelmingly reject the concept of giving taxpayer-funded pay raises to anyone in state government – even Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who continues to get high marks for his agenda and job performance. More than two-thirds... »

Staten Island pols doing the Albany budget shuffle

Staten Island Advance First Glance

Lanza, Cusick navigate 'process'; Savino says state director, commissioners not providing answers »

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Voters don't want pay raises in Albany

WIVB TV New York News

The base state legislator pay has held steady at about $80,000 a year for more than ten years. »

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