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Is Rent Control Constitutional? Yes, For Now
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvIt's official: the highest court in the land has considered putting rent control on trial. On Monday, the justices chose not to do so, but some people close to the situation say the fact that it was considered at all is an indication that at some point...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Rentals, Sports, Golf, New York City Council
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Parenting 101: Discipline
Setting limits for oneself or for someone else is not a simple matter. A big challenge for parents is to set appropriate limits for a child while preserving the child’s self-esteem and confidence. Experts believe that children need to learn to...Tags: Punishment
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NY Mets Owners Hit With $300 Million Madoff Lawsuit
Staff reporterThe owners of the New York Mets turned a blind eye to Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme and should give up roughly $300 million of fictitious profits tied to the now imprisoned swindler, a lawsuit charges. Irving Picard, the court-appointed trustee...Tags: Time Warner Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Major League Baseball, Crimes, Trials
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Investigation Of Bus Driver Reveals Criminal Record, Sparks Hiring Policy Discussion
pix11.comOphadell Williams from Brooklyn was the driver of a doomed bus full of passengers returning from Mohegan Sun Casino when it flipped, slid, hit a pole, and was split open killing 15 people. Williams, who survived, had reportedly worked for the company for...Tags: Judges, Sheldon Silver, Traffic, Manhattan (New York City), Charles Schumer
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HUD Offers Latest Obama Administration Attempt To Strengthen LGBT Rights Through Regulation
Staff reporterThe Department of Housing and Urban Development unveiled a series of proposed rules on Thursday designed to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals from discrimination when applying for federal housing assistance. The HUD proposal marks...Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Barack Obama, Personal Data Collection, National Government, Employees
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Font Changes To NYC's Traffic Signs To Cost $27.5M
New York City started to make changes to its 250,000 street signs Thursday in an effort to comply with new federal regulations.
All of the traffic signs in and around the five boroughs are written in uppercase letters, a feature that the Federal...Tags: New York City, New York
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Madoff Associate Drowned In Pool
A man accused of making more than $7 billion off the investment schemes of jailed financial manager Bernard Madoff drowned after having a heart attack, authorities said Monday.
Jeffry Picower, 67, was found at about noon Sunday by his wife, Barbara, at...Tags: Heart and Circulatory System, Finance, Trials, Justice System, Tragedy (genre)
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NTSB To Examine If Further Regulations Are Needed In Hudson Corridor
wpix.comMembers of the National Transportation Safety Board are set to examine whether stricter airspace regulations need to be introduced in New York as a result of Saturday's fatal mid-air collision that left nine people dead. "[We are] going to be looking...Tags: Travel, New York City, Hudson River, Transportation Industry, Kennedy Airport
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Inflated auto-insurance claims? Morgan & Morgan, Dan Newlin deny State Farm allegations
One of Central Florida's best-known law firms and a prominent Brevard County surgeon may have had an "across-the-board agreement" in recent years to inflate by millions of dollars the charges for spinal surgeries in auto-accident claims, according to...Tags: Judges, John Morgan, Kissimmee, Legal Service, Customs and Tradition
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Mailbag: We need the public's input on the harbor
When it comes to Newport Harbor, everyone agrees on two things: It's one of the finest small craft harbors in the world and it's essentially built out. The 1,200 private homes on the bay take up 85% of the waterfront. The remaining portion is occupied...Tags: Politics, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Trials, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, ABC (tv network)
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2 newspapers sue to get officers' names in UC Davis pepper spraying
SAN FRANCISCO — The Los Angeles Times and Sacramento Bee filed suit Wednesday against the University of California Board of Regents, demanding the release of police officers' names removed from a critical report on the controversial pepper...
Tags: Judges, Colleges and Universities, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, University of California, Davis
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Bill protecting job seekers', employees' social media passwords advances to Gov. Quinn
It is now up to Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn to decide whether to sign into law a bill that protects employees and job seekers from having to provide their social media passwords to current or prospective employers. Quinn spokeswoman Brooke Anderson said...
Tags: Facebook, Social Media, Richard Blumenthal, Christine Radogno, Jan Schakowsky
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