Comments on: New Jersey Passes Paid Family Leave, But What About NY? (Updated) http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/02/new-jersey-passes-paid-family-leave-but-what-about-ny/ Political news in the Lower Hudson Valley, New York state. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:06:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Sara R http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/02/new-jersey-passes-paid-family-leave-but-what-about-ny/comment-page-1/#comment-31930 Sara R Fri, 02 May 2008 18:51:30 +0000 http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/02/new-jersey-passes-paid-family-leave-but-what-about-ny/#comment-31930 Instead of applying some critical thinking skills by positing, "Is this a good thing," and then seeking the answer, Mr. Spector, like his liberal colleagues, simply assumes that it is, and asks, "Why not here, too?" And then they wonder why journalists get no respect. Instead of applying some critical thinking skills by positing, “Is this a good thing,” and then seeking the answer, Mr. Spector, like his liberal colleagues, simply assumes that it is, and asks, “Why not here, too?”

And then they wonder why journalists get no respect.

]]> By: HL http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/02/new-jersey-passes-paid-family-leave-but-what-about-ny/comment-page-1/#comment-31929 HL Fri, 02 May 2008 17:50:18 +0000 http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/02/new-jersey-passes-paid-family-leave-but-what-about-ny/#comment-31929 This would be a killer for small businesses. Not only does a business have to pay $170/week for an absent employee, but they'll likely have to hire someone to fill in while the employee is out on leave. This would be a killer for small businesses. Not only does a business have to pay $170/week for an absent employee, but they’ll likely have to hire someone to fill in while the employee is out on leave.

]]> By: Wahoo http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/02/new-jersey-passes-paid-family-leave-but-what-about-ny/comment-page-1/#comment-31926 Wahoo Fri, 02 May 2008 16:13:46 +0000 http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/02/new-jersey-passes-paid-family-leave-but-what-about-ny/#comment-31926 True. Andt in New Jersey they are now proposing putting a "sin tax" on fast food. They get crazier and crazier. True. Andt in New Jersey they are now proposing putting a “sin tax” on fast food. They get crazier and crazier.

]]> By: ed http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/02/new-jersey-passes-paid-family-leave-but-what-about-ny/comment-page-1/#comment-31924 ed Fri, 02 May 2008 15:33:28 +0000 http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2008/05/02/new-jersey-passes-paid-family-leave-but-what-about-ny/#comment-31924 Two near- bankrupt states searching for a quicker termination. Where is Dr. Kevorkian? Does he do states? Two near- bankrupt states searching for a quicker termination. Where is Dr. Kevorkian? Does he do states?

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