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New York City Payroll Chief Resigns After Indictments in Project He Oversaw (NYT)
NYC payroll chief resigns after fraud probe (WSJ)
Head of City Payroll Office Resigns (WNYC)
NY1 Exclusive: Wide Inquiry Into City IT-Related Contracts Follows Payroll ...(NY1)
City Payroll Chief Quits Amid Growing Scandal
The city allowed the oversight consultant firm, Spherion, to select its own watchdog
Was the City Trying to Give SAIC A Lifetime Contract?
John Haggerty Won't Plea
When the New York State Independence Party attempted to return money that prosecutors say was stolen from Mayor Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire mayor said: No thank you.
Bloomberg: No To Cash Back (WSJ)
After years of delay and a dramatic 11th-hour compromise
$4.3 bil for 9/11 heroes (NYP) * Senate Passes 9/11 Health Bill as Republicans Back Down (NYT) * Gillibrand Gains Foothold With 9/11 Aid Victory * Health Bill for 9/11 Responders Is Approved * End of a 'national disgrace' as D.C. pols wake up and finally provide for our 9/11 heroes (DN) * America saves national honor as Senate passes long-overdue Zadroga health bill for 9/11 responders (DN Ed) * Congress Passes Scaled-Down 9/11 Health Care Bill (NY1)* The bill passed the House in a vote of 206 to 60 and is headed to President Obama’s desk for his expected signature. * Sen. Mitch McConnell insisted there was never any doubt that the Zadroga bill would pass, saying the suggestion Republicans wanted to kill the measure is a “gross distortion of the facts.” * Suffolk County DA Thomas J. Spota blasted Paterson for commuting John White’s sentence without reaching out to the victim’s family first.
NYPD arrests guy for photographing nostalgia train
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Some Say D'Amato the Lobbyist is Running the GOP Al D’Amato, ‘Wizard Of Oz’? * Madison County, Big Lobbying Spender
Google New York
Google Sets Business Focus in Chelsea Google closed on the $1.9 billion purchase of its New York headquarters in a deal that's become a powerful symbol of how the tech sector is helping to shore up New York's economy. (WSJ) * High-End Sales Sputtering(WSJ) * Daffy's in Times Square Debut Daffy's has plans to open a Times Square outlet in the latest sign of the area's transformation into a center for low-priced fashion.