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Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Where are they now: Steve Solarz
As seen in City Hall.
Former congressman boosts Taiwanese democracy and travels to Middle East with Jimmy Carter
While in Congress, Stephen Solarz spoke out against the totalitarian government in Taiwan and supported opposition movements and outspoken critics.
Nearly two decades have passed since redistricting ended his Congressional career, but Taiwan remains a prime concern of his at […]
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Thursday, September 11th, 2008
Assembly members find benefits from countinuing scout involvement
As seen in The Capitol.
For building grit and connecting with communities, valuable experience, they say
When the vote on the 1997 State Budget was called in August of that year, Assembly Member James Bacalles (R-Steuben/Yates) was in Virginia, attending the Boy Scouts of America National Jamboree.
His staff sent him a budget briefing, and a few days […]