Comments on: Paterson: “We’re Taking a Look” at Pricing http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/03/13/paterson-were-taking-a-look-at-pricing/ Covering the New York City Streets Renaissance Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:07:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Angus Grieve-Smith http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/03/13/paterson-were-taking-a-look-at-pricing/comment-page-1/#comment-46096 Angus Grieve-Smith Fri, 14 Mar 2008 03:33:55 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/03/13/paterson-were-taking-a-look-at-pricing/#comment-46096 <blockquote>without making the tough campaign-finance-reform demands that Spitzer had wanted.</blockquote> Whew! Glad we don't have to worry about that pesky campaign finance reform messing everything up. Wait, what?

without making the tough campaign-finance-reform demands that Spitzer had wanted.

Whew! Glad we don’t have to worry about that pesky campaign finance reform messing everything up.

Wait, what?

]]> By: Glenn http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/03/13/paterson-were-taking-a-look-at-pricing/comment-page-1/#comment-46062 Glenn Thu, 13 Mar 2008 21:06:56 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/03/13/paterson-were-taking-a-look-at-pricing/#comment-46062 I think CP almost has to be included in the budget or some larger package, like a major transportation aid package for face saving to occur for some people to say "I didn't vote for congestion pricing, I voted for the budget...which includes {insert legislator's pet project}" That's Albany at it's worst and in some ways it's best. I think CP almost has to be included in the budget or some larger package, like a major transportation aid package for face saving to occur for some people to say “I didn’t vote for congestion pricing, I voted for the budget…which includes {insert legislator’s pet project}”

That’s Albany at it’s worst and in some ways it’s best.

]]> By: Mark http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/03/13/paterson-were-taking-a-look-at-pricing/comment-page-1/#comment-46054 Mark Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:07:11 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/2008/03/13/paterson-were-taking-a-look-at-pricing/#comment-46054 If Paterson acts on CP now, he can save himself some transit-funding headaches later. Not all, but some. If he plans on sticking around, he's got to deal with the future of the transit system. And, oh, he's from Manhattan. If Paterson acts on CP now, he can save himself some transit-funding headaches later. Not all, but some. If he plans on sticking around, he’s got to deal with the future of the transit system. And, oh, he’s from Manhattan.

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