bizjournals.com - 1/23/2009
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At noon today, Gov. David Paterson will make a long-anticipated announcement about who will fill New York s vacant seat in the U.S. Senate. Paterson and the winning candidate will appear at a press conference in Albany. Check albany.bizjournals.com throughout the afternoon for updates. The event ...
nytimes.com - 1/22/2009
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Caroline Kennedy told Gov. David Paterson that she
no longer wanted to be considered for the New...
York Senate seat vacated by Hillary Rodham Clinton, according to a person who was told of her decision. >
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Kennedy Is Said to Withdraw Senate Bid
nydailynews.com - 1/24/2009
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DAILY NEWS ALBANY BUREAU CHIEF Updated Saturday, January
24th 2009, 5:35 AM ALBANY - She lost him...
at "hello." Gov. Paterson was completely underwhelmed with Caroline Kennedy from their first conversation about Hillary Clinton's Senate seat, a source ...
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Source: Gov. Paterson was underwhelmed with Caroline ...
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Obama and Ted Kennedy See Plans Foiled as Caroline Withdraws?
The Washington Note —
... At noon today EST, New York Governor Dennis Paterson will announce that Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand will succeed Hillary Clinton's recently vacated U.S. Senate seat. But until forty-eight hours ago, most still had their money on Caroline Kennedy, daughter of America's most iconic modern president, getting the nod. ...
Steve Clemons: Obama and Ted Kennedy See Plans Foiled as Caroline Withdraws?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... At noon today EST, New York Governor Dennis Paterson will announce that Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand will succeed Hillary Clinton's recently vacated U.S. Senate seat. But until forty-eight hours ago, most still had their money on Caroline Kennedy, daughter of America's most iconic modern president, getting the nod. ...
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