Elsewhere: Paterson at the Prom, Nuking Lake Erie

David Paterson basks in Clinton-related attention.

According to Rick Karlin, in Albany, "Speculation about whether there will a retirement incentive has become something of a favorite indoor sport."

New York is ranked by one survey as the fifth "greenest" city in the country, up from sixth last year.

The Daily News gleefully notes that the World Toilet Organization pledged $1.2 million to Bill Clinton's foundation.

It cost $75 to get into a New Jersey fund-raiser for Bernie Kerik's defense fund.

In a suit related to Indian Point's cooling system, the Bush administration is asking the Supreme Court to side with energy companies, and against fish.

Not surprisingly, then, a new study contradicts a government report that encouraged leaving nuclear waste where it is in upstate New York, and where it will eventually leak into Lake Erie.

Carl Kruger sends a Hanukkah greeting that's somewhere between a campaign mailer and official correspondence, according to Liz.

For the West Side Park, the city will probably choose the same landscape designers that are working on several other projects.

As expected, Bill Richardson will be named commerce secretary, tomorrow.