The New York Observer

Schneiderman: Judicial Pay-Raise Bill ‘Just a Lump of Coal’

By Azi Paybarah 12/14/07 2:10pm

The state Senate passed a “largely symbolic” bill to raise judicial salaries yesterday.

The clip above shows Senator Eric Schneiderman explaining why he is unhappily voting ‘yes.’

Follow Azi Paybarah via RSS.

topics: Eric Schneiderman, Politics Daily

blog comments powered by Disqus

Betabeat

Get Ready To Chuck Talk and Text For Data-Only Cell Phone Plans Spotted: FTC Chairman Grabs a Bite With a Google Exec Facebook Opens Policy Changes to a User Vote

PolitickerNY

Tweets From The Trail: 90′s Nostalgia Bill Clinton, Media Critic Roundup: The Divide-and-Conquer, No Compromise Crowd

GalleristNY

Roberta Smith Thinks of Herself as ‘Just Another Vote’Check Out David Zwirner’s Basel Catalogue Of Human Bondage (and Caramelized Bacon): Breaking Code at the ‘Toilet Paper’ Party

Velvet Roper

The CO’s Big Night Hanging With Scott Rechler and The New York Giants The CO’s Big Night Hanging With Scott Rechler and The New York Giants Iris Apfel: A 90-Year-Old Style Icon on Wearing Jeans and Being a Somewhat Reluctant Subject of a Forthcoming Maysles Doc

Media

Bill Clinton, Media Critic BAD! Major Editorial Layoffs Hit GOOD Ctrl-F Error Defaces Classic Work of Literature

Transom

So That's Why They Tore Down the Sundrome: JetBlue's New T5i and Why JFK Now Has Only Six Terminals Fun: An Interactive Map of Every NYPD Stop from 2011, By Race and Neighborhood!The Secrets of Cameo Appearances on Gossip Girl: Exposed!

Culture

Rachel Lee Hovnanian Serves Up 'Mud Pie' at Leila Heller Gallery Jeff Koons Will Teach Public School Next Week Anne Hathaway's Embarrassingly Sincere Karaoke Song Makes It Into Les Mis Trailer (Video)

Wall Street

So Now We're Blaming JPMorgan's $2.3 Billion Trading Loss on Biology Berkshire Scion Peter Buffett Bails Out of One Madison for an Extra $750,000 Secular or Spiritual? Nomura Shareholders to Vote Bathroom Policy at Annual Meet

Real Estate

So That's Why They Tore Down the Sundrome: JetBlue's New T5i and Why JFK Now Has Only Six Terminals The CO's Big Night Hanging With Scott Rechler and The New York Giants Berkshire Scion Peter Buffett Bails Out of One Madison for an Extra $750,000

Opinion

On, Wisconsin! Progress on Governors Island The Pension Crisis

Specials Home Observer Scooter

Vegas Seven Living There

Commercial Observer

The CO’s Big Night Hanging With Scott Rechler and The New York Giants John Grotto Parts Ways With The Durst Organization President Obama to Celebrate Flag Day at 1 World Trade Center

Across the Wire