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Officials were stung by an ill-fated attempt to let residents and business owners “look and leave” their hurricane-battered city, which only created frustrating traffic jams for two days. Now, their message is clear: Stay away from Galveston.
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In this Sept. 15, 2008 file photo, Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks about the New York City economy in light of the Lehman Brother’s bankruptcy filing, in New York. Bloomberg is the subject of speculation about his future _ stay four more years and spare...
