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August 20, 2010
The Village Voice - Three Years After Deadly Deutsche Bank Fire, Still No Real Justice

NY Daily News - Ax FDNY Hiring Ban or City Will Pay, Brass Tells Judge

NY Daily News - Bloomberg Hails President Obama's Support of Zadroga 9/11 Health Bill

NY Post - FDNY: Hiring Halt Burns OT Budget

Yournabe.com - Bayside Firefighter Saves Teen Off Duty

NY 1 - City, Vulcan Society Face Off in Court Over Firefighter Hiring Process

WNBC 4 - The President Needs to Listen to the Voices of 9/11 Heroes


August 19, 2010
NY Daily News - Obama Comes Out In Favor of 9/11 Health Bill: Pres. To Sign Zadroga Bill Into Law

NY Post - Bam Favors 9/11 Health Measure

The Journal News - Rosenblum Remembers 9/11 Heroes

NY 1 - President Pledges to Sign 9/11 Health Bill


August 18, 2010
NY Daily News - Ailing 9/11 Responders Slam President Obama: Focus on Zadroga Health Bill, Not Ground Zero Mosque

NY Daily News - Bravest Salute New Hyde Park Little League Team's New York State Championship

NY Post - A Macabre Anniversary

DNAinfo - FDNY Pulls Woman from Hudson River in Chelsea


August 17, 2010
NY Post - Stop Trying to Stifle the Debate

NY 1 - Fire Officials Investigate Suspicious Harlem Blaze

Chief Leader - Union Zadroga-Bill Efforts Shift To Passage in Senate

Chief Leader - FDNY, NYPD in Bronx Tennis Love Match


August 16, 2010
NY Times - Bleach Spill Shuts Part of Times Square

NY Daily News - Help the Heroes: Congress Owes Sick WTC Responders a 9/11 Health Bill

NY Daily News - FDNY Women Make tough Obstacle-Ladden 5K Spartan Race Look Easy


August 14, 2010
NY 1 - Brooklyn Firehouse Pays Tribute to Fallen Brother


August 13, 2010
NY Post - Bravest Runners' 9/11 Tribute

FireRescue1 - NYC Deutsche LODD Report Outlines High-Rise Fire Recommendations

Queens Chronicle - Judge Says Another FDNY Test is Biased

The Long Islander - Fighting For 9/11 Benefits

NY 1 - Local Elected Officials Urge Senate To Take Up 9/11 Health Bill


August 12, 2010
NY Daily News - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid May Bring 9/11 Aid Bill To Floor Month After it Failed in House

NY 1 - FDNY Test Ruling Leaves Probies in Limbo

DNA Info - Three-Alarm Fire Rips Through Hell's Kitchen Building, Injures 11

Associated Press - FDNY And Other Firefighters Run Cross-Country

NY 1 - Three-Alarm Fire Rips Through Hell's Kitchen Building


August 11, 2010
NY Daily News - Elderly Deaf Woman, 92, Dies from Injuries in Chelsea Blaze

NY Post - Midnight Fire Rages in Chelsea

The Wall Street Journal - 9/11 Museum Shows Progress


August 10, 2010
NY Daily News - Bronx Blaze Kills 45-Year-Old Woman in Apartment Monday Morning

Associated Press - 5 Hurt, Including 3 Firefighters, in NYC Blaze

Chief Leader - Judge Calls 2007 Fire Test Flawed, Delays Next Firefighter Class

Chief Leader - Engine Company Staff Cut After Rise in Sick Leave


August 09, 2010
NY Post - Drop the FDNY Quotas


August 08, 2010
NY Daily News - Burned by the Judge: Bad Decision Bars FDNY from Hiring Any New Firefighters

NY Post - WTC Fund to Stay in Business 19 More Yrs


August 07, 2010
NY Times - Queens Apartment Fire Kills 71-Year-Old Man

NY Daily News - Mayor Bloomberg Says FDNY Can't Have Bias in Its Test, Wants Race-Neutral Application Process

NY Daily News - Bloomberg: More Important For FDNY To Be Open To All Than To Actually Have More Minority Firefighters

NY Daily News - Department Should Hire the Best Candidates and Get Rid of Quota System, says Mayor Bloomberg

NY Daily News - Man, 71, Dies After East Elmhurst Home Goes up in Flames Friday Night

NY Post - Fatal Qns. Fire

Newsday - NYC, Firefighter Applicants' Lawyers to Weigh Hiring Plan


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