Joe Bruno
Former State Senate majority leader
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- Full Name
- Joseph L. Bruno
- Date of Birth
- 04/08/1929 (80 years old)
- Place of Birth
- Glens Falls, NY
- High School
- St. Mary's Academy
- Undergrad
- Skidmore College
- Neighborhood
- Troy, NY
- Website
- www.senatorbruno.com
- Filed Under
- Politics
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Bad bet for New York: Albany is robbing schoolkids to prop up horse racing (New York Daily News)
Posted: 4:07PM on Mar 14, 2010Beset by a scandal, Gov. Paterson and legislative leaders have scrapped the deal to run 4,500 slot machines at Aqueduct race track. And they're hashing over how to find a new operator for this benighted enterprise.
UPDATE: Goldman CEO Blankfein Gets $19 Million Windfall (Fox News)
Posted: 5:14PM on Mar 19, 2010UPDATE: Goldman CEO Blankfein Gets $19 Million Windfall
Bruno letters run the gamut (Albany Times Union)
Posted: 2:38AM on Mar 15, 2010Among the dozens of letters Judge Gary L. Sharpe is receiving at the federal courthouse before sentencing former Sen. Joseph Bruno are a host coming from current and former public officials divided over going easy or hard on the one-time political leader.
Meeks' Katrina saga: congressman's all wet (New York Post)
Posted: 10:28PM on Mar 18, 2010THE ISSUE: Funds raised for victims of Hurricane Katrina that can't be accounted for. *** It's funny how Rep. Gregory Meeks tried to play like some kind of hero after Hurricane Katrina by setting up a charity and promising that every cent would go to the victims ("Meeks' Lame...
Spitzer Tell-All Reveals Late Plan to Survive Hookergate: Books (Bloomberg)
Posted: 3:48AM on Mar 15, 2010March 15 (Bloomberg) -- At 10:37 p.m. on March 9, 2008, Lloyd Constantine was contacted by a weepy New York Governor Eliot Spitzer , who told him, “I have been involved with prostitutes -- I can’t continue as governor and must resign.”
A RACINO WITH NO FINISH LINE (Queens Courier)
Posted: 5:27AM on Mar 18, 2010The home stretch to open a Racino at Aqueduct turned into quicksand when Governor David Paterson pulled out of the discussion process.
Weather could play major role this baseball season (Penn-Trafford Star)
Posted: 1:29AM on Mar 18, 2010Section games could be more important than ever this season for teams throughout western Pennsylvania. read more »
The Good Old Days in Darien / Ed Chrostowski (Darien News-Review)
Posted: 10:21PM on Mar 17, 2010Baseball always has been big in Darien, especially when poised at the brink of a new season as it is now, but it was never bigger than in the summer of 1958.
Restaurants sign up fast for April 22 Dine Out (Staten Island Advance)
Posted: 11:42PM on Mar 16, 2010Hilton Flores/Staten Island AdvanceFrom left, Karen LaCava (Time Warner) Cable, Bea Victor and Ray Heffernan (RH Tugs), Danny Blaine (Danny Blaine's), Gary and David Rabin (Cargo Cafe) gather at an early-bird reception at the Cargo Cafe for restaurant owners who...
How David Paterson blew it (Guardian Unlimited)
Posted: 7:05AM on Mar 13, 2010As Eliot Spitzer left office and David Paterson became governor, New Yorkers almost breathed a sigh of relief. It didn't last long