Top stories from the Boston Globe for Mar 18, 2008
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|david pattersonfound at4:54
“…inevitable -- Other -- this sense of inevitability is a false impression. David Patterson was sworn in yes today as -- 65 governor of New York he told crowds of lawmakers that trust needs to be …”
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|david pattersonfound at4:11
“…New York State's lieutenant governor David Patterson was inaugurated as the state's governor today Patterson not only new York's first black governor but also its first legally blind Chief …”
(NECN: Albany, NY) - David Paterson was sworn in Monday as New York's first black governor following Eliot Spitzer's resignation amid a prostitution scandal. Spitzer's departure from office became official at noon. Harlem Democra...
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|david pattersonfound at3:15
“…Dow was up 35 points this is NPR. New York's governor designate David Patterson speaking in Albany today called the past few days of very sad time for the state. Patterson also said his heart goes …”
IRAQ: A day after the top U.S. commander in the Middle East resigned in part because of differences over troop levels in Iraq, the Los Angeles Times reports that US and Iraqi officials have begun negotiating long-term agreements for the U.S. presence in Iraq. The White House insists that congressional approval isn't required in part because negotiations won't set troop levels and won't tie the hands of the next President. We speak with Los Angeles Times Pentagon reporter, Julian Barnes. ELIOT SPITZER: A top state officials tells the Associated Press that New York Governor Eliot Spitzer will resign, effective Monday, over his alleged involvement with a high-priced prostitute. Federal investigators say Spitzer was a regular customer of a prostitution ring known as the Emperor's Club. Lt. Governor David Patterson is poised to be sworn in if Spitzer resigns. Patterson would be New York's first African-American governor. We speak to Michael Tomasky, editor of the Guardian America website
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|david pattersonfound at6:58
“…As governor Spitzer said new York's lieutenant governor David Patterson will succeed Spitzer Patterson would be new York's first African American governor the third in the country. Patterson would also be the …”
Politicians in the news today, Elliot Spitzer, Larry Craig, and the news isn't good, those stories and more in the WBZ Afternoon News.
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|david pattersonfound at1:54
“…if he doesn't leave office in a -- lieutenant governor David Patterson is already working on the transition while spitzer's lawyers talk with prosecutors about potential criminal charges. Related to how Spitzer allegedly paid …”
Michael Graham with guest; Jeanine Pirro, Fox News Contributor and former D.A., Westchester County, NY, re; Eliot Spitzer. 3/11/08.
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|david pattersonfound at4:41
“…Right well I'm looking forward to the David Patterson versus Junichiro gubernatorial race in New York including a will be behind at all. …”
WBZ's Ed Walsh speaks with New York Post reporter Fred Dicker about the scandal involving New York Governor Eliot Spitzer.
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|david pattersonfound at0:56
“…there never was inspectors bad behavior recently came to his personal conduct David Patterson is a well regarded political figures in political life. For decades his father it was a very famous figure in -- politics. …”
(NECN/ABC: Albany, NY) - We begin with the latest on the prostitution scandal involving New York Governor Eliot Spitzer. Spitzer remains at home having made no decision about whether to resign. His political rivals say, given the tawdry accusation...
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|david pattersonfound at0:42
“…this distraction for the next 234 weeks -- or longer lieutenant governor David Patterson is being briefed by cabinet level officials in anticipation of the resignation some consider inevitable prostitution -- criminal enterprises. This put his …”
(NECN/ABC) - According to the New York State Constitution, if Governor Eliot Spitzer in fact resigns the lieutenant governor would succeed him. That person is David Paterson, a man with a long history in New York State politics. In 2006 David P...
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“…Harlem tenants council Billy Bailey has enjoyed a professional working relationship -- David Patterson for the last ten years. She says it Patterson becomes new York's next Chief Executive is amicable demeanor his political experience and …”
“…Thank you would be that tone and tenor of David Patterson his approach. In dealing with individuals and his colleagues will be -- market believe different than that of the homes that that …”