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Editorial: Give Carl a call

Keep it up, folks. Keep the heat on. And turn it up like a blast furnace on state Sen. Carl Kruger of Brooklyn, who is determinedly pushing New York toward killer bus and subway fare hikes and service cuts.

Editorial: Give Carl a call

Keep it up, folks. Keep the heat on. And turn it up like a blast furnace on state Sen. Carl Kruger of Brooklyn, who is determinedly pushing New York toward killer bus and subway fare hikes and service cuts.

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Editorial: Let 'em have it

Call the bums. Write the bums. Let them know in no uncertain terms that you hold them accountable for averting break-the-bank subway, bus and commuter line fare hikes.

Editorial: Read it and weep

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