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Mario Cuomo

Mario Matthew Cuomo served as the 52nd Governor of the state of New York from 1983 to 1994, and is the father of Andrew Cuomo, the current governor of New York. » Read more on Wikipedia.org

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Gov. Cuomo proposes reducing hunting and fishing fees; combining licenses
2013-02-22
Andrew Mario Cuomo wants to reduce hunting and fishing fees and eliminate confusion in the licensing process, according a recent news release. The proposal is part of the 30-day amendments to the 2013-14 Executive Budget and would reduce fees paid ...
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    Syracuse mayor challenges Cuomo over budget 'gimmick'
    2013-02-17
    Andrew Cuomo over one of his proposals for local governments, daring to call it risky and “an accounting gimmick.” For a Cuomo, “gimmick” is a lightning rod that goes back to the days when his father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo, “sold” Attica state prison ...
    (Corning Leader)
    1. O'Reilly: I heart Stephanie Miner

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    NY Chefs' Letters Against Fracking Delivered to Governor Cuomo
    2013-02-15
    Anti-fracking letters from more than 150 prominent New York chefs -- including Mario Batali -- were delivered to the office of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. The chefs and other food professionals, in collaboration with Chefs for The Marcellus, have ...
    (Huffington Post)
    1. How many delays?
    2. WEEK IN REVIEW: Fracking decision postponed; Cuomo comes under fire

    2012
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    Mets Hope to Shed Madoff Taint (24)
    2012-03-19
    At NY civil trial, Mets hope to shed Madoff taint (Finger Lakes Times, Arizona Daily Sun, Pioneer Press, Arizona Daily Sun, Fresno Bee, North County Times)
    Mets determined to shed Madoff taint at civil trial (Register Citizen)
    Mets hope to shed Madoff taint at civil trial (Abc Local Web)
    Excerpt: Mario Cuomo to step to the plate in his role as mediator to try to broker a settlement. The likelihood of a deal seemed to diminish, though, when Picard and his lawyers concluded that Rakoff's reasoning might be applied to other cases, costing billions of... (Read article)

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    Celebrations Continue in NYC for Cardinal Dolan (4)
    2012-02-25
    Celebrations continue in NYC for Cardinal Dolan (Asbury Park Press, Democrat and Chronicle, Wall Street Journal, Newsday)
    Excerpt: Dignitaries including Gov. Mario Cuomo and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg were attending a morning prayer service at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Saturday led by Cardinal Timothy Dolan. Dolan was elevated to cardinal by Pope Benedict one week ago... (Read article)

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    Cuomo Unveils Historic Artifacts in NY Capitol (15)
    2012-02-20
    Cuomo unveils historic artifacts in NY Capitol (Adirondack Daily Enterprise, Syracuse Post-Standard, Post-Journal)
    NY voters believe state is heading right direction (New York Post)
    Cuomo talks N.Y. revival in State of the State (Corning Evening Times)
    Excerpt: Cuomo's first stint in the massive Capitol was during his early 20s working for his father, Gov. Mario Cuomo, who served from 1983 to 1994. Andrew Cuomo has taken a direct role in speeding the renovation of the Capitol, which opened in 1897, and in taking... (Read article)

    2011
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    Mets Owners Will Face Jury if Madoff Case Goes to Trial
    2011-11-24
    Both sides are in mediation with Mario M. Cuomo, the former New York governor. In his ruling, Judge Jed S. Rakoff rejected the argument by lawyers for Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz, the Mets' owners, that a jury trial was precluded when the case was moved ...
    (New York Times)
    1. Judge says NY Mets case over Madoff deserves jury
    2. Judge rules jury can hear trustee's case vs. Mets

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    Ex-NY Gov. Pataki mulls possible presidential run
    2011-08-22
    Mario Cuomo and cut taxes, but he also presided over a period in which New York amassed billions of dollars more in spending and debt. As the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks draws near, Pataki's role with then-New York City ...
    (Wall Street Journal)
    1. Pataki Edging Closer to 2012 Decision

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    Andrew Cuomo helps win battle for NY gay marriage
    2011-06-26
    NEW YORK — It took New York Governor and Democrat Andrew Cuomo just six months after taking office to score a political victory with the state's approval to legalize gay marriage. Born in Queens, the son of former New York governor Mario Cuomo served ...
    (AFP)
    1. Pressure to mount on Barack Obama after New York approves gay marriage
    2. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Statement on Passage of Same Sex Marriage Act
    3. Cuomo jumpstarts 2016 speculation