Word: ferrers
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...thing is for sure: if Rudy is finding time for power politics, things must be getting back to normal. The two Democrats facing an Oct. 11 runoff were split on what to do. Mark Green, the public advocate, said yes (it might help him attract conservative votes). Fernando Ferrer, the Bronx borough president, said no (it might help him solidify the anti-Giuliani vote). And Michael Bloomberg, the Republican businessman whose campaign pitch is to keep the city running the way Giuliani has, also agreed...
...Ferrer appears to be the only mayoral candidate and political figure who actually cares about the fact that we are a nation under law and should have faith in our democratic system. The voters of New York decided eight years ago to establish term limits for the mayor of New York City. Those term limits have not been altered in any form in the past and should...
...stay in office an extra three months, he would seek re-election on the ticket of the Conservative Party. Michael R. Bloomberg, the Republican candidate, and Mark Green, one of the two Democratic candidates, announced that they would support extending Giuliani’s term. However, Fernando Ferrer, who will face Green in a Democratic runoff, said that he could not—not because he disapproves of Giuliani (he doesn’t), but because it goes against the principles for which our country stands...
...Sept. 25. There weren’t. New Yorkers voted for term limits voluntarily and should have the right to decide whether or not they want their mayor to stay in office longer, whether it’s for three months or for another four years. Apparently, Fernando Ferrer is the only one that comprehends this. For this reason alone, he has my absentee vote and, if you are a New Yorker, he should have yours as well...
...Maritess Ferrer Panlilio...