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The Albany file, cont.

Peter Meyer
8.31.2010

Some great pictures of Arne's visit with the New York State United Teachers union people in Albany, courtesy of the Albany Times Union.? Though I'm a firm believer in pictures being worth a thousand words ? and there are some good ones here ??I find it odd that the Hearst-owned paper,?the City's only daily,?did not write a story on this apparently historic meeting.? A reporter's vacation? Or something more sinister?

Another underreported story was a flight that Duncan and NYSUT chief Dick Iannuzzi took aboard Air Force 2 last September.? Good politics?? Or should we be worried?

?Peter Meyer

Tags: Albany New York State United Teachers

Peter Meyer is an adjunct fellow with the Thomas B. Fordham Institute. Meyer is also a former News Editor of Life magazine and the author of numerous nonfiction books, including the critically acclaimed The Yale Murder (Empire Books, 1982; Berkley Books, 1983) and Death of Innocence (G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1985; Berkley Books, 1986). Over the course of his three-decade journalism career Meyer, who…

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