Schumer and Cuomo announce their own plans to save the Buffalo Bills
Briefing: Schumer. Schumer via flickr
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2012
Headline: "Pataki Won't Be Romney's 'Boring White Guy'" [Nick Reisman]
NY-06
Democrat Grace Meng said, "There is no such thing as bundlers," and Republican Dan Halloran pounced. [Chris Bragg]
SD-23
Senate Democrats pointed out that John Haggerty turned up at another event for Republican Eric Ulrich. [Colin Campbell]
City Hall
New York City will get 30 percent of whatever Microsoft makes if they sell their new Domain Awareness System to other municipalities. [Paul Harris]
It's like something out of Dark Knight. [Mashable]
There's a petition circulating to get Bloomberg to apologize for the way he treated WPIX Mary Murphy. [David Freedlander]
The NYPD resumed its search for evidence in the Etan Patz case. [CNN]
City Council
The Board of Elections hearing at City Hall today, storifyed. [Cristian Salazar]
Council Speaker Christine Quinn met with small-business owners in the Bronx for an hour. [Adam Wisnieski]
Albany
Senator Chuck Schumer announced a plan to keep the BIlls in New York. Then, Cuomo announced he has a "nationally recognized professional sports expert" working with him on a plan. [@ReidPillifant]
Media
NY1's Josh Robin on his series looking at Othodox Jews and the Internet. [Brian Lehrer]
You can follow the U.F.T.'s new spokeswoman on Twitter: @AlisonGendar
Councilman Ydanis Rodiguez's new spokesman: Russell Murphy.
My plan to help save the bills is simple.
Let them both write million dollars checks from the campaign committee.
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