<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>David Paterson: News &amp; Videos about David Paterson - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/David_Paterson</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about David Paterson from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:45:47 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>David Paterson: News &amp; Videos about David Paterson - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/David_Paterson</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about David Paterson from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>New York's Gov. Paterson declares H1N1 state of emergency</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/29/new.york.h1n1/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/29/new.york.h1n1/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Broadening the number of health care professionals who can administer vaccine, New York Gov. David Paterson issued a sweeping executive order Thursday officially declaring a state of emergency due to the increase in H1N1 cases, including 75 H1N1-related deaths in New York state.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York suspends mandatory flu shots</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/24/new.york.flu.vaccine/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/24/new.york.flu.vaccine/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New York public health workers will no longer be required to be vaccinated against both the seasonal and H1N1 flu virus, state officials announced Thursday, prompted by a vaccine shortage.</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 14:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York suspends mandatory flu shots for health workers</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/23/new.york.flu.vaccine/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/23/new.york.flu.vaccine/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New York public health workers will no longer be required to be vaccinated against both the seasonal and H1N1 flu virus, state officials announced Thursday, prompted by a vaccine shortage.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:57:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York governor on 2010 bid: 'I'm blind but I'm not oblivious'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/27/newyork.paterson/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/27/newyork.paterson/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Embattled New York Gov. David Paterson vowed Sunday he won't give in to White House pressure to drop out of next year's election, insisting, "I am not failing to stand up for my party."</description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 18:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Obama's NY week starts shakily</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/23/rollins.obama.new.york/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/23/rollins.obama.new.york/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>On the international stage, this week is President Obama's most important since taking office.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Borger: Congress needs 'Boss Obama'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/22/borger.gop.obama.boss/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/22/borger.gop.obama.boss/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>First of all, let me stipulate that, as a purely political matter, I take no issue with President Obama's concern that Democrats could take a shellacking in 2010.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bill Clinton: Health care battle not about race</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/21/bill.clinton.larry.king/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/21/bill.clinton.larry.king/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>While some criticism targeting President Obama is racially motivated, the fight over health care isn't, former President Clinton told CNN.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Federal report details abuse at New York juvenile centers</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/25/new.york.youth.center.abuse/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/25/new.york.youth.center.abuse/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A new federal report says employees at four New York state juvenile residential centers have been responsible for abuse resulting in concussions, broken bones and even one death.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>States cut employee work days to save budgets</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/25/rhode.island.shutdown/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/25/rhode.island.shutdown/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Rhode Island's state employees will get 12 days off without pay over the next year -- whether they like it or not.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Strip clubs, marijuana eyed during budget crunch</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/28/states.budget.crunch/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/28/states.budget.crunch/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>With their budgets teetering on bankruptcy, states are digging deep to find creative ways to ease their financial woes.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rangel seeks federal probe into N.Y. friendly-fire police deaths</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/06/07/newyork.officer.killed/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/06/07/newyork.officer.killed/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Rep. Charles Rangel said he is satisfied with the steps New York police are taking in response to the death of Officer Omar Edwards, but renewed his call for a federal investigation into instances of police friendly fire.</description><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 14:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prince Harry on official visit to New York</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/05/29/ny.prince.harry/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/05/29/ny.prince.harry/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Prince Harry, the younger son of Britain's Prince Charles and Princess Diana, offered his condolences to September 11 victims Friday in his first official trip overseas.</description><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 00:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York moves closer to same-sex marriage</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/13/new.york.same.sex.marriage/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/13/new.york.same.sex.marriage/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The New York State Assembly passed a same-sex marriage bill Tuesday evening, bringing New York one step closer to legalizing such marriages.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 05:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The government's new definition of rich</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/04/news/economy/colvin_rich.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/04/news/economy/colvin_rich.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Are you rich? If you make $250,000 a year, President Obama and Gov. David Paterson of New York think you are. The SEC disagrees. It tells financial firms that a high-net-worth individual is someone with at least $750,000 parked at a particular institution or someone the firm "reasonably believes" to have a net worth exceeding $1.5 million.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 16:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York governor to push same-sex marriage bill</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/16/samesex.marriage.newyork/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/16/samesex.marriage.newyork/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Saying "the time has come," Gov. David Paterson announced Thursday he will introduce a bill in the state legislature to legalize same-sex marriage in New York.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:57:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York governor to propose legalizing same-sex marriage</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/14/ny.same.sex.marriage/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/14/ny.same.sex.marriage/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Gov. David Paterson will announce plans Thursday to introduce same-sex marriage legislation in the state Assembly, according to an assemblyman who was asked to be present for the announcement.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 21:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>N.Y. governor fires 8,900 state workers</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/24/news/economy/ny_state_layoffs/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/24/news/economy/ny_state_layoffs/index.htm</guid><description>New York Governor David Paterson ordered 8,900 state layoffs after employee unions refused concessions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>4 dead in New York group home fire</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/21/group.home.fire/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/21/group.home.fire/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Four people were killed early Saturday after a fire broke out at a state-run group home for mentally disabled residents in upstate New York, the governor's office said.</description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 23:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>N.Y. drops proposed taxes on iTunes, haircuts</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/12/ny.budget.plan/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/12/ny.budget.plan/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New York has scrapped a proposal that would have raised taxes on items such as sugary soft drinks, iTunes downloads and haircuts, Gov. David Paterson said Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 05:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>States counting on their slice of $787B</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/13/news/economy/stimulus_states/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/13/news/economy/stimulus_states/index.htm</guid><description>Though not quite as generous as first envisioned, the federal stimulus package funnels a nice chuck of change to states to help them deal with their yawning budget gaps.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 16:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Schneider: Senate appointments highlight messy process</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/05/schneider.senate.appoint/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/05/schneider.senate.appoint/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Since the election last November, five vacant Senate seats have been filled by appointments. Awkwardly.</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:37:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>NTSB: Bird remains found in Hudson plane's engines</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/04/hudson.plane/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/04/hudson.plane/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday that both engines of the US Airways flight that ditched last month into the Hudson River contained bird remains.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 23:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bloomberg to announce NY budget cuts</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/01/30/ny.budget/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/01/30/ny.budget/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Friday will lay out details of a plan to cut an additional $1 billion from the city budget and lay off as many as 23,000 city employees, according to a press release from the Mayor's office.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 06:36:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Kirsten Gillibrand is a star</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/23/begala.gillibrand/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/23/begala.gillibrand/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The big news in New York politics is not that Caroline Kennedy, a deeply private person, preferred to be in private life.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 21:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Flight 1549's missing engine pulled from Hudson River</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/01/23/hudson.plane.engine/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/01/23/hudson.plane.engine/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The missing engine from a US Airways jet that ditched in the Hudson River was recovered Friday, more than a week after the crash landing.</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 02:29:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>N.Y. governor names Clinton successor</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/23/gillibrand.profile/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/23/gillibrand.profile/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New York Gov. David Paterson on Friday appointed relatively unknown U.S. Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand to replace Hillary Clinton in the U.S. Senate.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:12:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Sources: Congresswoman to replace Clinton in Senate</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/23/clinton.replacement/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/23/clinton.replacement/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New York Gov. David Paterson has chosen Democratic Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand to succeed Hillary Clinton as U.S. Senator from New York, multiple Democratic sources told CNN Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:49:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Source: Paterson was not going to pick Kennedy for Senate seat</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/22/caroline.kennedy.withdraws/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/22/caroline.kennedy.withdraws/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Gov. David Paterson had no intention of appointing Caroline Kennedy to fill the Senate seat vacated by Hillary Clinton, a source close to the New York governor told CNN Thursday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 04:16:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Caroline Kennedy Drops Out of Bid for Senate</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20254157,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20254157,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>Citing "personal reasons," the former first daughter will not seek Hillary Clinton's Senate seat</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:59:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Sources: Caroline Kennedy withdraws name for Senate seat</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/21/caroline.kennedy/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/21/caroline.kennedy/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Caroline Kennedy, who was widely considered the front-runner for an appointment to replace Hillary Clinton as U.S. senator from New York, will remove herself from consideration for that post, according to three Democratic sources.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 02:50:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Senate hopeful Kennedy meets with NY governor</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/11/kennedy.meeting/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/11/kennedy.meeting/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New York Gov. David Paterson met with Senate hopeful Caroline Kennedy Saturday afternoon, but the governor's spokesman said details of the meeting will be kept private.</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 07:32:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Caroline Kennedy says she's best for the job</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/29/kennedy.senate/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/29/kennedy.senate/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>After weeks of criticism that she was being too elusive, Senate hopeful Caroline Kennedy is now talking about why she believes she is the best person for the job.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 03:22:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Caroline Kennedy hasn't earned Senate seat</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/19/sheinkopf.kennedy/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/19/sheinkopf.kennedy/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Judging by the screaming newspaper headlines and the steamy ecstasy of the gossip columns, people from other worlds might presume that it has already come to pass: that a woman who happens to be named Caroline Kennedy was pole-vaulted above the crowd and sent with magic wand and golden slippers to the U.S. Senate from New York, in the hope of saving the Empire State and bringing goodness to all its inhabitants.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 20:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Caroline Kennedy's public campaign may box in Paterson</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/18/caroline.kennedy.senate/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/18/caroline.kennedy.senate/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Caroline Kennedy is on a public campaign for Sen. Hillary Clinton's Senate seat, which may make it difficult for New York Gov. David Paterson not to send President John F. Kennedy's only living child to Washington.</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 22:43:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Why we need an obesity tax</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/18/paterson.obesity/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/12/18/paterson.obesity/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Like many New Yorkers, I remember a time when nearly everyone smoked. In 1950, Collier's reported that more than three-quarters of adult men smoked. This epidemic had a devastating and long-lasting impact on public health.</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 22:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Paterson's tax-hike proposal draws jeers in New York</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/18/new.york.budget/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/18/new.york.budget/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A budget plan by Gov. David Paterson that would plug budget shortfalls by slashing spending and raising taxes on items from sugary soft drinks to iTunes downloads is drawing criticism in New York.</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:14:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Soda tax, tuition hikes: State budget cuts sting</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/16/news/economy/state_budgets/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/16/news/economy/state_budgets/index.htm</guid><description>An 18% sales tax on non-diet soda. A 14% hike in public college tuition. The elimination of a tax rebate for homeowners.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>'Saturday Night Live' not funny, says N.Y. Gov. Paterson</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/15/paterson.snl/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/15/paterson.snl/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New York Gov. David Paterson said Monday "Saturday Night Live" went too far in its portrayal of the legally blind governor over the weekend.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Caroline Kennedy to Seek Clinton's Senate Seat</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20246846,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20246846,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>The daughter of Camelot will request the appointment, says New York's governor</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 13:20:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bill Clinton not interested in wife's Senate seat</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/02/bill.clinton.senate/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/02/bill.clinton.senate/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former President Bill Clinton has no interest in replacing his wife in the U.S. Senate, his spokesman said, adding any speculation that he would be interested is "completely false."</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:02:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Bill Clinton mentioned for wife's Senate seat</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/01/clinton.replacement/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/01/clinton.replacement/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>After eight years as senator from New York, Hillary Clinton is trading places, moving from Congress to the incoming administration.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 23:28:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Gay Marriage Was Defeated in California</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1856872,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1856872,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A look at the reasons proponents of marriage equality went down to defeat after spending huge amounts of money</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Governors disagree on bailout</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/29/news/economy/nygovernor/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/29/news/economy/nygovernor/index.htm</guid><description>Governors and mayors disagreed Wednesday on whether the U.S. government should stimulate the economy by bailing out states with battered budgets.</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:59:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Goldman applies for N.Y. charter</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/13/news/companies/goldman_charter/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/13/news/companies/goldman_charter/index.htm</guid><description>Recently minted commercial bank Goldman Sachs Inc. has applied for a New York state banking charter, state officials said Monday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>WTC Owners Rewrite Expectations at Ground Zero</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1846631,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1846631,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The owners of the World Trade Center site scaled back designs for a multibillion-dollar transit hub Thursday and delayed several projects by up to two years, but said costs will still be more than $1 billion over budget</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>AIG: Pressure mounts with downgrades</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/15/news/companies/AIG/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/15/news/companies/AIG/index.htm</guid><description>The pressure on American International Group reached fevered pitch on Monday night as the troubled insurer was hit by a series of credit rating downgrades.</description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 19:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fed in AIG rescue - $85B loan</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/16/news/companies/AIG/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/16/news/companies/AIG/index.htm</guid><description>In an unprecedented move, the Federal Reserve Board is lending as much as $85 billion to rescue crumbling insurer American International Group, officials announced Tuesday evening.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:21:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>SEC Plans Measures Against Short-Selling</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1841324,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1841324,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>With Wall Street engulfed in crisis, the Securities and Exchange Commission is planning measures to rein in aggressive forms of short-selling that were blamed in part for the demise of Lehman Brothers</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Mess at Ground Zero</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1819433,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1819433,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Viewpoint: Nearly seven years after 9/11, the rebuilding project is floundering. It's a sad example of why we're lagging in the next great challenge to American power </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>World Trade Center won't be rebuilt by 2011, owner says</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/06/30/ground.zero/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/06/30/ground.zero/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Reconstruction of the World Trade Center site is over budget and won't be finished by the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that destroyed the twin towers, the owners reported Monday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York to recognize gay marriages</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/29/nygay.marriage/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/29/nygay.marriage/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Gov. David Paterson of New York has told state agencies to recognize same-sex marriages performed in states and countries where they are legal, his spokeswoman said Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Second construction worker dies in New York crane collapse</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/30/crane.collapse/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/30/crane.collapse/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New York suspended all construction crane activity in the city Friday after a crane collapse on the Upper East Side killed two construction workers. </description><pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 02:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>NY Alters Policy on Gay Marriage</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1810152,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1810152,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description/><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 04:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pope departs U.S. with a call for peace</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/04/20/pope.visit/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/04/20/pope.visit/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Pope Benedict XVI concluded his six-day visit to the United States with a final address Sunday, thanking Americans for their hospitality and calling on people worldwide to pursue "justice and peaceful coexistence."</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>NY gov says he tried coke and pot in his youth</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/24/ny.gov.drug.use/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/24/ny.gov.drug.use/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New York Gov. David Paterson admitted during a television interview Monday that he used cocaine and marijuana during his early twenties.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Report: New York governor, wife admit to past infidelities</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/18/paterson.affairs/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/18/paterson.affairs/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New York Gov. David Paterson, who took over the state's top job Monday after Eliot Spitzer resigned amid a prostitution scandal, has admitted he and his wife Michelle had affairs during a rough patch in their marriage several years ago, a newspaper reported.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 05:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Four die in New York crane collapse</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/15/crane.collapse/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/15/crane.collapse/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Emergency workers on Sunday continued searching for victims or survivors of a crane collapse that killed four construction workers and injured 17 others at a four-story townhouse in Manhattan.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Paterson sworn in as New York governor </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/17/ny.paterson/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/17/ny.paterson/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>David Paterson was sworn in Monday as New York's 55th governor, following Eliot Spitzer's resignation amid his alleged connection to a prostitution ring.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Paterson: 'It's time to get back to business'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/13/paterson.transition/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/13/paterson.transition/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Four days before he is slated to take the reins of power as governor of New York, Lt. 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Eliot Spitzer and the state's lieutenant governor have begun planning for a possible transition after federal prosecutors linked Spitzer to a high-end prostitution ring, a top legislative staffer said Tuesday. </description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 13:57:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The New Face of New York</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1721455,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1721455,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>As Spitzer resigns, David Paterson becomes New York's governor and a pioneer. 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