Roger Clemens escapes mention in Jason Grimsley’s steroid tale

Roger Clemens escapes mention in Jason Grimsley’s steroid tale

BY CHRISTIAN RED, MICHAEL O’KEEFFE and TERI THOMPSON
DAILY NEWS SPORTS WRITERS

Friday, December 21st 2007, 4:00 AM
Jason Grimsley’s list includes a lot of players, but not Roger Clemens (below). Antonelli/News

Jason Grimsley’s list includes a lot of players, but not Roger Clemens (below).
Keivom/News

Roger Clemens was prominently mentioned in the Mitchell Report, but the government went out of its way Thursday to make sure his name wasn’t linked to another controversial document.

Roger Clemens escapes mention in Jason Grimsley’s steroid tale.

Mexicans Get Catch-22 for Christmas – December 21, 2007 – The New York Sun

Mexicans Get Catch-22 for Christmas
New Document Requirements Block Travel

By SARAH GARLAND
Staff Reporter of the Sun
December 21, 2007

Many Mexican nationals are being blocked from traveling for Christmas under a new law limiting the documents they can use to board planes to fly to Mexico.

The law, the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, prompted the Mexican government on Tuesday to open an emergency mini-consulate at John F. Kennedy International Airport to help Mexican nationals caught off guard by the new rules as they tried to travel during the holidays. Earlier this month, emergency consulates were opened at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago and Los Angeles International Airport.

Mexicans Get Catch-22 for Christmas – December 21, 2007 – The New York Sun.

In Race for Comptroller, Some Are Looking Ahead – New York Times

In Race for Comptroller, Some Are Looking Ahead

By JONATHAN P. HICKS
Published: December 21, 2007

The job comes with a $176,000 salary, a $76 million budget, a $112 billion pension fund to invest and a staff of 700. There are rarely controversial decisions to make or angry constituents to deal with. And it’s a nifty platform from which to run for another office.

No wonder so many ambitious New York politicians want to become city comptroller.

In Race for Comptroller, Some Are Looking Ahead – New York Times.

Marble Hill woman in H.A. fall lawsuit must refile in Manhattan says judge

Marble Hill woman in H.A. fall lawsuit must refile in Manhattan says judge

BY CHRISENA COLEMAN
DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER

Friday, December 21st 2007, 4:00 AM

The Bronx is up and Marble Hill is down – an appeals court has ruled.

Although Marble Hill is attached to the Bronx, Appellate Judge Joseph Sullivan says a woman who sued the Housing Authority in the Bronx for a slip-and-fall accident in her building at 5480 Broadway will have to refile in Manhattan.

Marble Hill woman in H.A. fall lawsuit must refile in Manhattan says judge.