Sentences with phrase «dicker column»

I asked Spitzer about the recent Fred Dicker column in which Dicker reported that «[a] n increasingly nervous Gov. Cuomo» is considering acting to try to block a Spitzer victory, and whether there's any reason that Governor Cuomo should worried about the prospect of a Spitzer victory.

Not exact matches

As Exhibit A, consider today's column by Fred Dicker that calls out Schneiderman for paying his ex-wife and Albany lobbying «Queen» Jennifer Cunningham close to $ 900,000 for media consulting and ad placement services.

Cuomo would appear regularly for friendly chats on Dicker's radio show while «sources close to the governor» trotted out the administration's line in his column.

The governor is putting his top aide, Secretary Larry Schwartz, to leadproject, Dicker reported today in his Monday column.

The Cuomo administration has a habit of testing out policy in Dicker's column.

Capital Tonight reported that Cuomo's office is floating a two - year extender, while sources have told me they expect a deal similar to the one floated by NY Post columnist Fred Dicker in his column today but with a few more concessions by landlords.

The senator told New York Post columnist Fred Dicker, who first reported the upcoming bill in his Monday column, that, «government can not adopt a «burn and shred» policy.»

But would Schneiderman actually follow through by challenging Cuomo (as Fred Dicker mischievously suggested in a column that began with the words «Democratic circles are abuzz with talk»)?

Silver, meanwhile, said there's been no talk of increasing lawmakers» pay even as a source warned lawmakers in Fred Dicker's column today that this year is the Legislature's last chance before 2017 to garner a rise from their $ 79,500 base pay.

Fred Dicker's column today indicated that Cuomo had agreed with legislative leaders on not returning to Albany.

Dicker is talking to Former Astorino campaign manager Mike Lawler, following up Dicker's Post column on Monday.

The ad concludes by paraphrasing a column from Fred Dicker — who has been critical of the governor — that called him a «phony.»

The NY Post: «(T) here's only one thing to conclude from Cuomo's heated outburst over Dicker's column: It couldn't have been more spot on.»

What's really funny (or pathetic, if you happen to be a Aussie paying his salary) is that you got all the info about the donors in the short time since that lazy a — Dicker's column appeared in print, and he didn't have any of it.

Meanwhile, Dicker's column today also reports that Cuomo won't seek (another) tax increase or higher fees to deal with the impact of Sandy, whatever it is.

But I will play my «Notes From an Exile» Blogspot column against Dicker's NY Post column, piece by piece and line by line and word by word, and I think my «Notes» is worlds more deliberative, better - written, more - informed in a reflective sense.

Dicker, the veteran state editor for the New York Post, has been a consistent booster of Cuomo and serves as a useful clearing house for Cuomo's proposals, personnel decisions and political threats, which often appear first in Dicker's column as lightly attributed offerings of sources close to the governor.

One method is jabbing Silver through Dicker's column in the Post; another is subtracting some of his closest Assembly colleagues by giving them jobs in the Cuomo administration.

But Dicker is a repository of information about state government and politics and his influence has only grown with the ascension of Cuomo, who long made Dicker's columns his outlet of choice for anonymous criticisms, threats and statements of aspiration, even as Dicker's radio show provided him a forum to say more charming things on the record.

But capitol insiders know to read past the headlining jabs in Dicker's columns for the important paragraphs.

No, there's only one thing to conclude from Cuomo's heated outburst over Dicker's column: It couldn't have been more spot on.