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Corruption in New Orleans, Phone-book free Cambridge, Toll Skepticism, MORE…
Hayley Richardson | Fri, Mar 21st, 2008 | Category: Headlines | City: Headlines | Tags: transportation, building, green, brooklyn, katrina, atlantic, corruption, tolls | 1
Headlines for March 21st 2008.
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Headlines
Fred hearts Huckabee, E.T. phones Texas, more commercial airline blues, N.J. highway robbery
Jeffrey Hill | Tue, Jan 15th, 2008 | Category: Commentary | City: Headlines | Tags: commentary, jeffrey hill, san francisco, highway, mike huckabee, tolls, fred thompson, jon corzine, united airlines, gold record | 0
The down and dirty 2008 presidential campaign now concerns Fred Thompson’s colon, as Mike Huckabee pleads with the nation on MSNBC’s Morning Joe to “give Fred Thompson some Metamucil!” ABC News reports: ”Thompson, who had launched an aggressive attack against Huckabee’s record during Thursday night’s GOP debate in Myrtle Beach, S.C., responded by insinuating that Huckabee is in truth nastier than his sunny demeanor, is unprepared for the presidency, and…
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A New York-centric Thursday, New Orleans Schools, Charlotte’s Ghettos, MORE
Hayley Richardson | Thu, Dec 13th, 2007 | Category: Commentary | Tags: commentary, hayley richardson, headlines, eminent domain, tolls, salt lake city, ghettos, columbia, new york-centric thursday, ethnic neighborhoods, crescent city, east river, charlotte suburbs | 0
Columbia Vows Not to Use Eminent Domain
“Columbia University officials testified Wednesday that they won’t use eminent domain - or evictions - against residential properties or tenants in its $7billion campus expansion. Questioned at a City Council hearing, Robert Kasdin, Columbia’s senior executive vice president, asserted, “Under no condition will Columbia University use eminent domain against any residential properties.”
But they still left open using the government…
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