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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/nyregion/cuomo-and-republicans-silent-on-new-york-dream-act.html">Andrew Cuomo has been non-committal on a New York version of the DREAM Ac</a>t, because <em>The New York Times</em> suggests, he has been unsure how the issue will play out in 2016.</p>
<p>Mike Bloomberg teams up with Steve Bellone to op-ed in <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/york-pension-reform-article-1.1034898?localLinksEnabled=false">favor of pension reform.</a></p>
<p>Restaurant owners sounded off to the <a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/07/restaurateurs-voice-anger-over-health-inspections/">City Council over health inspections.<!--more--></a></p>
<p>Mark Grisanti, a Republican who provided one of the key votes to <a href="http://tonawanda-news.com/local/x579807932/Stocker-to-challenge-Grisanti">legalize same-sex marriage, faces a primary challenger.</a></p>
<p>The head of the F.B.I's office in Newark described the <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/nyregion/chief-of-fbi-newark-bureau-decries-police-monitoring-of-muslims.html?ref=nyregion">NYPD's surveillance of Muslims there as not helpful.</a></p>
<p>The NYPD kept hidden for two years a <a href="http://www.villagevoice.com/2012-03-07/news/the-nypd-tapes-confirmed/">whistleblower's claim that the police under-reported certain crimes.</a></p>
<p><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204603004577267651324453404.html?mod=wsj_share_tweet">An affordable housing developer in Brooklyn</a> became the first in the city to buy the distressed mortgages of four buildings under a new program designed to preserve affordable units.</p>
<p>The ex-husband of the woman who stands accused of <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/accused-manhattan-madam-anna-gristina-boasted-insider-informants-nypd-dea-fbi-article-1.1035244?localLinksEnabled=false">running a high-end Manhattan</a> brothel <a href="http://www.lohud.com/article/20120307/NEWS/303070092?utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter">is running for the State Assembly.</a></p>
<p>A lot more city data will be placed online after <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/AP278dfddea1fd4b7ba37529f45b202a26.html">Mike Bloomberg signed a bill sponsored by Gale Brewer yesterday.</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/nyregion/new-face-lingering-problems-for-new-york-citys-carpenters-union.html?pagewanted=all?src=tp">Michael Bilello, the new head of the city's carpenters union</a>, has his work cut out for him, including a breakaway faction, an increase in non-union construction work, and a federal judge who monitors his every move.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/nyregion/infants-death-renews-debate-over-a-circumcision-ritual.html">Prosecutors are investigating the death of a newborn boy </a>who died after contracting herpes through a controversial practice of ritual circumcision popular among some Orthodox Jewish communities.</p>
<p>Viewers are not happy about the <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/nyregion/tv-anchor-sue-simmons-is-being-dropped-by-wnbc.html">abrupt end of the television career of Sue Simmons.</a></p>
<p>Activists are rallying to protest the <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/activists-hold-rally-bronx-protesting-unfair-arrests-minority-students-nyc-public-schools-article-1.1034060?localLinksEnabled=false">rate of arrest of students in New York City public schools.</a></p>
<p>A new survey shows teacher satisfaction <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/education/teacher-morale-sinks-survey-results-show.html?smid=tw-nytimes&amp;seid=auto">is down to its lowest level since 1989.</a></p>
<p>A meaningful <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/national/ny_gop_basks_in_spotlight_X1vaV7Cttni146XFlGKtiP">GOP primary is coming to New York.</a></p>
<p>A new Super PAC <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/one-super-pac-takes-aim-at-incumbents-of-any-party/2012/03/07/gIQAhOfwxR_story.html?tid=sm_twitter_postpolitics">has been created just to take out incumbents.</a></p>
<p>Is there any need? <a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0312/73759.html">Serving in Congress ain't what it used to be</a>, and many members are retiring because of it.</p>
<p>Mitt Romney <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/us/politics/romney-lags-in-gop-grass-roots-fund-raising.html?_r=1&amp;smid=tw-nytimes&amp;seid=auto">lags in grassroots fundraising.</a></p>
<p>There is rare agreement on Capitol Hill today <a href="http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/03/08/148206825/house-expected-to-ok-jobs-bill-in-rare-agreement-with-obama?ft=1&amp;f=1014">as both the White House and Congress support a new jobs bill.</a></p>
<p><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2012/03/santorum-will-face-more-ballot-delegate-problems/">Rick Santorum's failure to get on the ballot</a> in several states is looming larger.</p>
<p>Mitt Romney is trying to <a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0312/73766.html">break his Southern state losing streak.</a></p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/nyregion/cuomo-and-republicans-silent-on-new-york-dream-act.html">Andrew Cuomo has been non-committal on a New York version of the DREAM Ac</a>t, because <em>The New York Times</em> suggests, he has been unsure how the issue will play out in 2016.</p>
<p>Mike Bloomberg teams up with Steve Bellone to op-ed in <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/york-pension-reform-article-1.1034898?localLinksEnabled=false">favor of pension reform.</a></p>
<p>Restaurant owners sounded off to the <a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/07/restaurateurs-voice-anger-over-health-inspections/">City Council over health inspections.<!--more--></a></p>
<p>Mark Grisanti, a Republican who provided one of the key votes to <a href="http://tonawanda-news.com/local/x579807932/Stocker-to-challenge-Grisanti">legalize same-sex marriage, faces a primary challenger.</a></p>
<p>The head of the F.B.I's office in Newark described the <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/nyregion/chief-of-fbi-newark-bureau-decries-police-monitoring-of-muslims.html?ref=nyregion">NYPD's surveillance of Muslims there as not helpful.</a></p>
<p>The NYPD kept hidden for two years a <a href="http://www.villagevoice.com/2012-03-07/news/the-nypd-tapes-confirmed/">whistleblower's claim that the police under-reported certain crimes.</a></p>
<p><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204603004577267651324453404.html?mod=wsj_share_tweet">An affordable housing developer in Brooklyn</a> became the first in the city to buy the distressed mortgages of four buildings under a new program designed to preserve affordable units.</p>
<p>The ex-husband of the woman who stands accused of <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/accused-manhattan-madam-anna-gristina-boasted-insider-informants-nypd-dea-fbi-article-1.1035244?localLinksEnabled=false">running a high-end Manhattan</a> brothel <a href="http://www.lohud.com/article/20120307/NEWS/303070092?utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter">is running for the State Assembly.</a></p>
<p>A lot more city data will be placed online after <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/AP278dfddea1fd4b7ba37529f45b202a26.html">Mike Bloomberg signed a bill sponsored by Gale Brewer yesterday.</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/nyregion/new-face-lingering-problems-for-new-york-citys-carpenters-union.html?pagewanted=all?src=tp">Michael Bilello, the new head of the city's carpenters union</a>, has his work cut out for him, including a breakaway faction, an increase in non-union construction work, and a federal judge who monitors his every move.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/nyregion/infants-death-renews-debate-over-a-circumcision-ritual.html">Prosecutors are investigating the death of a newborn boy </a>who died after contracting herpes through a controversial practice of ritual circumcision popular among some Orthodox Jewish communities.</p>
<p>Viewers are not happy about the <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/nyregion/tv-anchor-sue-simmons-is-being-dropped-by-wnbc.html">abrupt end of the television career of Sue Simmons.</a></p>
<p>Activists are rallying to protest the <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/activists-hold-rally-bronx-protesting-unfair-arrests-minority-students-nyc-public-schools-article-1.1034060?localLinksEnabled=false">rate of arrest of students in New York City public schools.</a></p>
<p>A new survey shows teacher satisfaction <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/education/teacher-morale-sinks-survey-results-show.html?smid=tw-nytimes&amp;seid=auto">is down to its lowest level since 1989.</a></p>
<p>A meaningful <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/national/ny_gop_basks_in_spotlight_X1vaV7Cttni146XFlGKtiP">GOP primary is coming to New York.</a></p>
<p>A new Super PAC <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/one-super-pac-takes-aim-at-incumbents-of-any-party/2012/03/07/gIQAhOfwxR_story.html?tid=sm_twitter_postpolitics">has been created just to take out incumbents.</a></p>
<p>Is there any need? <a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0312/73759.html">Serving in Congress ain't what it used to be</a>, and many members are retiring because of it.</p>
<p>Mitt Romney <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/08/us/politics/romney-lags-in-gop-grass-roots-fund-raising.html?_r=1&amp;smid=tw-nytimes&amp;seid=auto">lags in grassroots fundraising.</a></p>
<p>There is rare agreement on Capitol Hill today <a href="http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/03/08/148206825/house-expected-to-ok-jobs-bill-in-rare-agreement-with-obama?ft=1&amp;f=1014">as both the White House and Congress support a new jobs bill.</a></p>
<p><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2012/03/santorum-will-face-more-ballot-delegate-problems/">Rick Santorum's failure to get on the ballot</a> in several states is looming larger.</p>
<p>Mitt Romney is trying to <a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0312/73766.html">break his Southern state losing streak.</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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