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They didn't get single-member districts in state elections — with only one legislator for each set of voters — until the mid-1970s.

As he has in the past, Mr. Brodsky bristled at the criticism as overly broad — "Criticizing any one legislator for the failure of the institution is like criticizing David Wright because the Mets stink," he said — even as he sought to draw a distinction between himself and Mr. Schneiderman, with whom he shares many allies.

For example, one legislator from the opposition New Progressive Party criticized a proposed tax for companies with more than $600m in gross earnings in our territory, claiming that those businesses would suffer an "almost mortal blow" and be forced to close shop.

One legislator called for the appointment of a minister to control mosquitoes.

One legislator made headlines for saying he feared women would "whip it out and do it anywhere".

These include one legislator being arrested twice for domestic abuse and another not paying her taxes.

"It makes no sense to squander good will when it's there for free," one legislator said.

Four months after Suffolk County lawmakers defeated a proposal to open a hiring hall for the immigrant day laborers who stand along county roads each morning waiting for work, one legislator has proposed another solution: penalizing contractors who hire undocumented workers.

Parliament plans discussions this week of an amnesty for ethnic Albanians, one legislator said today.

A8 Amnesty Talk in Macedonia The Parliament plans discussions this week of an amnesty for ethnic Albanians, one legislator said.

At least one legislator and one employee got reimbursements for attending.