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Hospital Officials Worry as Paterson Signals Need for More Medicaid Cuts

Dec. 11, 2008
Hospital executives say bankruptcies, service cuts and layoffs could come within a matter of months if the cuts being proposed by Gov. David Paterson go into effect.
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ALBANY, N.Y., Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Whoever is appointed to Sen. Hillary Clinton's seat won't be a caretaker because that means two years of seniority lost, New York Gov. David Paterson said.

N.Y. Gov. Paterson makes Iraq visit

BAGHDAD, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- New York Gov. David Paterson was among a contingent of politicians making a surprise holiday season visit to Iraq, a governor's aide said Sunday.

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ALBANY, N.Y., Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Political observers say New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo is lobbying to fill U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's seat if it becomes vacant.
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N.Y. governor urges rescue plan for states

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- New York Gov. David Paterson urged Congress Wednesday to put together a financial rescue package for state governments.

N.Y. governor recovering from eye surgery

ALBANY, N.Y., June 28 (UPI) -- New York Gov. David A. Paterson was back at home Saturday following cataract removal surgery on his left eye, a spokeswoman said.

N.Y. to OK other states' same-sex unions

ALBANY, N.Y., May 29 (UPI) -- New York Gov. David Paterson ordered all state agencies to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states, the governor's office announced.

N.Y. governor plans another eye surgery

ALBANY, N.Y., May 27 (UPI) -- New York Gov. David Paterson plans to have additional surgery this summer to remove a cataract from his left eye, his office said.
N.Y. gov. recovering from eye operation

N.Y. gov. recovering from eye operation

NEW YORK, May 21 (UPI) -- New York Gov. David Paterson was recovering Wednesday at his home in New York City, a day after undergoing an eye operation for glaucoma.

Paterson OKs state police investigation

ALBANY, N.Y., April 1 (UPI) -- Gov. David Paterson has authorized the New York attorney general to investigate whether the state police compiled personal information on officials, papers say.
Paterson admits to drug use in his 20s

Paterson admits to drug use in his 20s

NEW YORK, March 25 (UPI) -- Newly installed New York Gov. David Paterson has admitted he used marijuana and cocaine while in his 20s.

Paterson pledges to rebuild public trust

ALBANY, N.Y., March 13 (UPI) -- New York Gov.-designate David Paterson said he'll be ready Monday to tackle the challenges facing the state because he's laying the groundwork now.

Spitzer successor rushes to form team

ALBANY, N.Y., March 13 (UPI) -- David Paterson, New York's governor-in-waiting, is reported rushing to put together his team ahead of officially taking office Monday.

Paterson urges lawmakers to resume work

ALBANY, N.Y., March 12 (UPI) -- New York Gov.-designate David Paterson called on lawmakers Wednesday to return to their work in the aftermath of Eliot Spitzer's resignation as governor.

If Spitzer's out, first black governor in

ALBANY, N.Y., March 11 (UPI) -- New York Lt. Gov. David Paterson would be the state's first black and legally blind governor should New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer resign.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch