Anthony and Filomena Fiacco never dreamed when they planted a blue spruce in their front yard nearly 30 years ago that the tree would someday be on display in Albany as an official state holiday tree.
State legislation enacted last year moved up the date of New York’s presidential primary to the first week of February, a month earlier than it had been held. The move was widely seen as an effort by the bipartisan political establishment to help a favorite son and daughter running for president — Rudolph Giuliani for Republicans and Hillary Clinton for Democrats....
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