Paterson’s Soda-Tax Dream May Live On
Congress is looking into a soda tax much like the one that flopped when Governor Paterson proposed it.
Posted 02/26/09 in Daily Intel
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Obama Wasn’t Kidding About Health Care
His budget sets aside $634 billion for a down payment on health-care reform. But where's it coming from?
Posted 01/16/09 in Daily Intel
Neighborhood Watch
Why Is Staten Island’s Death Rate Highest in the City?
Could it be that lack of a public hospital?
Posted 01/14/09 in Daily Intel
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Andrew Cuomo Is Still In It
Suddenly, as Hillary's confirmation draws nigh, the attorney general is everywhere.
Posted 10/29/08 in Daily Intel
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Elizabeth Edwards Once Again Takes Up Role As Health-Care Activist
The wife of disgraced former presidential candidate John Edwards braves the public eye once again to talk about the issue closest to her heart.
Posted 09/04/08 in Daily Intel
Instant Politics
Tyler Cowen and Ezra Klein on Palin’s Speech and What Obama and McCain Would Each Accomplish — or Not — As President
For today’s conversation, we bring together Tyler Cowen, a professor of economics at George Mason University who blogs at MarginalRevolution.com, and The American Prospect’s Ezra Klein.
Posted 08/27/08 in Daily Intel
In Other News
New York AIDS Rate Three Times National Average
In 2006, the last year for which there are complete statistics, 4,800 people became infected.
Posted 08/11/08 in Daily Intel
Early and Often
Paterson Takes Aim at Medicaid in His Proposed $1 Billion Spending Cuts
Public-school funding is safe so far, according to Paterson, but big cuts in discretionary funding, local government aid, and health care are on the horizon.
Posted 04/02/08 in Daily Intel
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Elizabeth Edwards Responds to John Heilemann
In an MSNBC interview, the former candidate's wife claims she likes Hillary's health-care plan and finds Obama to be "charming," but still won't make an endorsement of either.
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