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Politics on the Hudson (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
... to put the story behind him. He said yesterday he had been offered the job by Paterson’s top aide, Charles O’Byrne, but had turned it down, even though it pays more than double what he makes now. His assertion caused a stir since getting him out of the Senate would make the Democrats’ chances of taking control of the Senate in this year’s elections more difficult. That seemed like...
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Politics on the Hudson (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
In a stunning political move, a North County Democratic senator today confirmed that Gov. David Paterson has offered him a state job that would have more than doubled his salary – and cleared the way for Republicans to regain his highly coveted seat. Sen. Darryl Aubertine of Watertown said the governor’s top aide, Charles O’Byrne, [...]
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Capitol confidential (Free subscription) | 06/17/2008
Time: Monday, June 16, 2008 10:30 p.m. Location: Justin’s on Lark Seen: Charles O’Byrne, Sean Patrick Maloney, OTDA Commissioner David Hansell, OCFS Director of Communications Edward Borges, two unnamed unidentified staffers to the governor. O’Byrne, Maloney, Hansell, and Borges, all openly gay appointed members of the administration, were seen congregating at Justin’s in two separate...
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JammieWearingFool (Free subscription) | 06/17/2008
... many people could that be? Paterson himself? Perhaps Michelle Paterson, the governor's wife, or Charles O'Byrne, the governor's chief of staff? Another possibility is Communications Director Risa Heller. You get the point. Experienced and tested journalists don't make up stories like this - they don't make up stories at all. They're also prepared to reveal to their top editors who...
