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MTA To Allow Controversial 'Ground Zero Mosque' Ads
In a new development, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has decided to allow controversial advertisements arguing against the proposed construction of a mosque to appear on the side of New York City buses.
The MTA released the following...Tags: Justice and Rights, Contracts, Television, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Terrorism
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NY Assemblyman Flips Out on Hate Group Targeting Brooklyn Schools
wpix.comAn angry, state Assemblyman from Brooklyn tried to punch out a Kansas woman, who was carrying signs on Ocean Parkway denouncing Jews, Israel, gays and dead, American soldiers. Democratic Assemblyman, Dov Hikind--who lost his grandmother in the Holocaust-...Tags: Kensington, Armed Forces, Tourism and Leisure, The Holocaust (1934-1945), U.S. Supreme Court
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Fight Over Release Of List Of NYC FDNY Firehouses Slated To Close
PIX11.comIs there or is there not a list of the 20 firehouses the city wants to close? Apparently, FDNY Commissioner Sal Cassano admitted the list exists, in a Monday hearing. But the Bloomberg Administration won't really answer the question. Now, the city council...Tags: Politics, Fire Department of New York
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Suspected Tucson Shooter 'Slowly Spiraled Into Madness'
Staff reporterThe two teenagers were in an old minivan just before midnight, driving through their scrubby neighborhood on the outskirts of Tucson when they were pulled over by sheriff's deputies. The driver and his passenger, Jared Lee Loughner, both smelled...Tags: Laws, Science, Armed Forces, Massacres, Suicide
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Cuomo 'Shocked' By Raises For 28 Top State Troopers
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he was "shocked" to learn 28 top officers in the state police got raises of more than $20,000 last month as some 900 state workers were facing layoffs.
The new governor says he'll review the increases, which were requested by the...Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Executive Branch, Government, Politics, Elections
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Mocker: MTA $217,000 Efficiency Expert Makes Even More
The position created to save money at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and make it more efficient is costing more than initially indicated.
PIX 11 News reporter Greg Mocker made a Freedom of Information Law Request for the employment contract of...Tags: 401K, Office Equipment and Supplies, Career and Workplace, Politics, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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Union Seeks To Block Release Of Teacher Performance Data Based On Student Test Scores
Associated Press WriterNew York City's teachers union will seek to block the release of data rating the job performance of 12,000 teachers based on student test scores, the union said Wednesday. The city Department of Education had planned to release the data on Wednesday...Tags: Examinations, Education, News Agency, Los Angeles, New York City
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Senate to Question Spending of MTA Cost-Cutting Czar
wpix.comA New York senate task force wants answers about "shockingly wasteful" spending in a state department run by the MTA's new cost-cutting czar. PIX 11 news reporter Greg Mocker has learned that the Senate Task Force on Government Efficiency will grill...Tags: Employment, Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace, Politics, Employers
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FBI Files: Ted Kennedy Lived With Death Threats For Decades After Brothers' Murders
Associated Press WritersSen. Edward M. Kennedy became a magnet for extremist rage in the decades after his brothers were gunned down, living under constant, chillingly specific assassination threats of his own, according to newly released FBI documents. Five years after...Tags: Boston, Edward M. Kennedy, Greece, Punishment, Health and Safety at School
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Bikini Bus Ads Banned in Brooklyn
wpix.comHere's a formula for media coverage. Stage a demonstration complete with bikinis, booze, and a lawyer crying Constitutional foul. That was the playbook for makers of Georgi Vodka as they paid a handful of scantily clad babes to rally outside an MTA bus...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Politics, Brooklyn (New York City)
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Mocker: Newspaper Deal is Big Secret at MTA
Staff members at the MTA have approved a 3-year contract for 30 newspaper subscriptions for top officials, including home delivery for Chairman Jay Walder. However, the MTA says details about the deal may be top secret.
PIX 11 News Reporter Greg Mocker...Tags: Politics, Newspaper and Magazine, New York
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