Among de Blasios Priorities Minimum Wage Waits Behind Pre-K Mayor Bill de Blasio has vowed to set a minimum wage for New York City but state legislators say the plan has no chance of succeeding this year. RACHEL L. SWARNS March 10 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1n9BkDf The New York Times N.Y. / Region Education (Pre-School) Labor and Jobs

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After One Spouse Loses a Job Finding a New Balance in a Marriage Joblessness and underemployment often affect relationships in ways that are hard to predict or quantify disordering routines fueling quarrels and widening the distance between couples. RACHEL L. SWARNS March 3 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1fAWAOh http://nyti.ms/1mYIzKP The New York Times N.Y. / Region Unemployment Labor and Jobs

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The Art Endures for a Painter Who ‘Won’t Be Here for Long’ Age has not stopped Ed Clark, 87, an abstract expressionist who was a fixture of the 1950s art scene in New York, from working; it has only slowed him down a little. RACHEL L. SWARNS February 24, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1js0cBl http://bit.ly/1js0gky The New York Times N.Y. / Region Art, Paint

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For Parents Juggling Work, A Snow Day Is No Holiday Mayor Bill de Blasio has been criticized for keeping schools open during last week’s snowstorm, but many families appreciate not having to juggle work and children with little notice. RACHEL L. SWARNS February 17, 2014 at 5:00AM http://nyti.ms/1bbdOAq The New York Times N.Y. / Region Snow and Snowstorms, Education (K-12)

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