The following article appeared in USA Today (March 12, 2009)
NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors are looking into why the new White House urban affairs director hasn’t paid an architect for house designs made two years ago — the same time he recommended the architect for a lucrative city contract.
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New Regulations Issued Immediately Easing Restrictions
March 12, 2009 – Washington DC – Today, Congressman José E. Serrano announced that the omnibus language he authored easing travel restrictions on Cuban-Americans’ family visits to Cuba had been implemented. In coming weeks, new agricultural and medical sales travel license guidelines will be issued as his language also directed.
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What’s up with this? The acting Bronx Borough President is not a Bronxite, but from Brooklyn.
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http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/05/acting-bronx-president-lives-in-brooklyn/?emc=eta1
Politics in the Bronx, better than a soap opera. The following is from a blog in the Daily News we wanted to share with our readers.
We hear former City Councilman Pedro G. Espada may be looking at Ruben Diaz Jr.’s Assembly seat should Rubencito win the special election for borough president.
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