Rochester business millionaire, and former Independence Party candidate for Governor, Tom Golisano wants to elect people who think like he does. So do you, I would guess. But Golisano’s putting lots of his money where his mouth is.
Golisano Tuesday said he’s got $5 million for candidates who vote for the things he believes in. He says the cash’ll go to candidates of any party. Some wonder how he’ll pull it off, legally speaking.
Meantime, Senator Hillary Clinton appears ready to help Democrats flip the State Senate.
Around The Capitol:
Here’s how state agencies plan to cut their budgets, as Gov. Paterson’s ordering.
Something the Legislature left undone in its rush to get out of town may soon be visible in a town near you.
A “glitch” in justice puts felons on the street.
Department Of Sex:
Gov. Paterson defends his same-sex order but says he understands where opponents are coming from.
Ex-Gov. Spitzer’s famous call girl’s next job? What else: Reality TV. However, the folks at Girls Gone Wild may have an Ashley Dupre show of their own.
Department Of Health:
A plan to map cancer cases may violate your privacy.
Chuck Schumer comes out swinging to defend Mom-and-Pop pharmacies.
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Why I Don’t Get New York City:
They’ll say no to a $1 taxi fare hike, which drivers want because of soaring gas prices…
…but jack up the fine for jumping the turnstiles on the subway, just because they can.
Today’s Pick:
Don’t defend the crime if you can’t solve the rhyme.
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