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Morning Read: All Greek; Millionaire’s Tax Showdown Brewing; Garodnick Gears Up

Greece’s economic crisis led to a delay in the annual state budget hearings and midyear financial forecast.

Liberals throughout the state are preparing to do battle with Governor Cuomo on his opposition to the so-called “millionaire’s tax.”

Manhattan Councilman Dan Garodnick is mulling a run for city Comptroller.

Closing arguments were made in the NYPD’s administrative trial on the Sean Bell shooting.

City Council members are asking legislators to consider resident only parking zones in New York City.

Governor Cuomo is going on an endorsement spree backing more than 70 candidates in local races.

The Buffalo News has endorsed Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s computerized prescription drug tracking plan.

An agreement for the Seneca Nation to give the state about $70 million in stalled casino revenue payments fell through.

Experts are questioning the NYPD’s ability to police itself.

Occupy Oakland protesters shut down the city’s port and clashed with police yesterday.

President Obama’s approval rating rose six percent from October to November.

A record number of Americans are living below the poverty line.

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