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Mar 05 2023
News
Summer Concert Series On The Agenda: Government Meetings This Week
LARCHMONT/MAMARONECK, NY — Legendary Yale political theorist Robert Dahl famously wrote "In the democratic vision, the freedom achieved by a democratic order is above all the freedom of self-determination in making collective and binding decisions: the self-determination of citizens entitled to participate as political equals in the making of the rules and laws under which they will live
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Mar 05 2023
News
Comprehensive Plan Community Conversation: Mount Vernon Meetings
MOUNT VERNON, NY — Legendary Yale political theorist Robert Dahl famously wrote "In the democratic vision, the freedom achieved by a democratic order is above all the freedom of self-determination in making collective and binding decisions: the self-determination of citizens entitled to participate as political equals in the making of the rules and laws under which they will live together as
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Mar 14 2023
News
LSU fraternity pledge's family awarded $6.1 million for his hazing-related death
Grieving parents tell the stories of children lost to hazing Grieving parents tell the stories of children lost to hazing Grieving parents tell the stories of children lost to hazing A jury's decision that a Louisiana State University fraternity pledge's family is entitled to $6.1 million for his hazing-related alcohol death in 2017 sends a powerful message, the family's attorney said Monday.
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Mar 21 2023
News
Patriots linebacker Dont’a Hightower officially hangs it up: ‘A career beyond my wildest dreams’ - The Boston Globe
“I know these announcements always feel bittersweet, but I can’t think of a better story than the one I wrote in New England,” Hightower wrote. “A decade, three Super Bowls, two Pro Bowls, and the birth of my son — all playing for one franchise. How many guys have a story like that?” After becoming a free agent following the 2021 season and remaining unsigned, Hightower put an end to any
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Jun 01 2023
Opinion
Loaded With Gimmicks, but Still Worth It
Republicans entered the debt-ceiling fight with grand ambitions. Last fall, they considered demanding reforms to Social Security and other entitlements as the price for raising the federal government’s debt limit in early 2023. When President Joe Biden predictably demagogued any changes to the Social Security and Medicare systems that overwhelmingly drive long-term deficits, Republicans
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May 04 2023
News
Judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit against the New York Times
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by former US President Donald Trump against the New York Times.
The $100m (£79m) lawsuit accused the newspaper and Mr Trump's estranged niece, Mary Trump, of "an insidious plot" to obtain his tax records.
It was filed in 2021 and relates to a Pulitzer Prize-winning series on Mr Trump's financial affairs.
On Wednesday, Judge Robert Reed
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Jun 20 2023
News
Chris Christie floats Social Security cuts, slams Trump over ‘crazy stuff’ in documents case
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday that U.S. leaders “need to deal with Social Security” and vowed not to shy away from entitlement reform if he becomes the 2024 Republican presidential nominee.
“We have to look at things like means testing for the very wealthy [who] don’t need to get Social Security,” Christie said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.”
“And secondly, for
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Apr 07 2023
Opinion
Republicans' and Democrats' Refusal To Reform Social Security and Medicare Is Political Malpractice
Republicans and Democrats have been tripping over each other to tell voters how committed they are to making zero changes to Social Security and Medicare. Meanwhile, the Social Security and Medicare Trustees just confirmed yet again that within 10 years the programs' funds will be insolvent.
It's hard to forget the scene during the most recent State of the Union address, when President
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Feb 15 2023
News
Distrust over GOP plans for Social Security, Medicare marks rocky start to budget talks
Republican leaders vowing to protect Social Security and Medicare benefits as part of the coming budget battles are running into a wall of skepticism across the aisle, lending a rocky start to the high-stakes debate over the future of federal spending.
Despite Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) promise that entitlement cuts are “off the table” in the debt-ceiling talks, House Democrats
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May 04 2023
News
Judge Dismisses Trump's Lawsuit Vs. NY Times
A New York Supreme Court judge on Wednesday dismissed former President Donald Trump's lawsuit against The New York Times.
According to Axios, the former president filed his $100 million lawsuit against the newspaper and his niece Mary Trump in 2021 over The Times' 2018 reporting of his tax records. Trump has since alleged that it was "an insidious plot to obtain confidential and highly
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