Another of the Walmart battles being fought nationwide. More at the link. Note my bolded phrase.
Wellsville Daily Reporter
The commonly known Allegheny Alligator surfaced at the public hearing concerning the expansion of Wal-Mart in the village of Allegany Wednesday night.
David J. Seeger, a Buffalo environmental attorney well-know to Allegany County nuke dump fighters, attended the meeting [...]

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NY Times
In great confusion and peculiar circumstances, this city has suddenly found itself in the midst of an unexpected mayoral election campaign. The result may once again upend this city’s old order: a white man might be elected mayor in a city that was, until a few months ago, mostly black.
That outcome would have been [...]

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It’s important that dedicated government employees, who sacrifice so much to serve, get some small benefit such as a pleasent place to work. Otherwise, the government would be peopled with crooks and scoundrels.
2theadvocate.com
Some members of the governor’s staff will return from the three-day holiday on Tuesday to newly renovated offices at the State Capitol.
Shortly after [...]

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I have to comment on the transit strike in New York City. We have a number of site in the city, and this is a real pain in the ass. Our $11 dollar an hour employees are so screwed by these over-paid primadonnas. We’re doing what we can to assist their additional costs, but… what [...]

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WLOX TV
Mayor Billy McDonald will not get a pay cut after all. Tuesday night, Pass Christian’s Board of Alderman voted to take “no action” against the Mayor, for what they call “poor leadership” after the storm.
The Board of Alderman said they had to go behind closed doors to discuss the Mayor’s pay cut because of [...]

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CNN
“We got a serious situation in St. Bernard Parish,” its president, Henry “Junior” Rodriguez, told CNN on Tuesday. “We got people living in tents and automobiles. We got people living in barns. We got people living in their houses — in tents,” he said on “American Morning.”
“This is the beginning of winter. This is unacceptable.” [...]

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Dictator Blanco has chosen to flaunt law and justice, and not hold an election for mayor in New Orleans. Expect the next announcement to be the postphonement of the governor’s election. God forbid that anyone have to answer for their crimes during the Katrina disaster.
NOLA
In an executive order, Blanco cited the recommendation of Secretary of [...]

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George Soros and the loony left spent a ton of money in Ohio, in a vain attempt to take out the electoral process. Every single item they backed lost, and lost big. The voters of Ohio said no to a proposal that would have restricted business contributions to campaigns but not union contributions. They said [...]

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Many states are imposing additional restrictions on registered sex offenders for Halloween. Most involve not answering the door, not appearing in costume, and staying home for the night.
Not to be a noodge, but is there any evidence that children are more at risk on Halloween from registered sex offenders than they are on any other [...]

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At last, my eagerly awaited analysis of this year’s election for Mayor in Rochester, New York. Stop the presses!
There are four candidates for mayor. My comments in BOLD. In no special order:
Republican: John Parrinello
My plans to encourage “city living” include driving all drug dealers out of the City of Rochester, seizing all illegal guns, demolishing [...]

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