The Peru Gazette

Peru voters agreed with their fellow New Yorkers on Tuesday, November 5th voting “YES” on five of the six propositions to amend the State Constitution. As might be expected local voters overwhelming favored the land exchange proposed by NYCO in Willsboro. Prop. 1 Most forms of gambling are illegal in New York — except the […]

DMV lets you renew license online | Star-Gazette | stargazette.com.

Many haven’t re-registered for STAR yet » Local News » Press-Republican.

Tax Collections and Spending Below Projections through Mid-Year State spending was nearly $860 million lower than expected through the first half of the fiscal year while tax collections were just shy of projections, according to the Mid-Year Update and September cash report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Still, threats of another federal government shutdown […]

         New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens invites fifth graders to showcase their artistic talents and help to increase public awareness about trees in New York by participating in the annual national Arbor Day Poster Contest. “Trees play a vital role in the lives of New Yorkers and are […]

ObamaCare KO’s 100,000 policies in NY | New York Post.

Capitol Confidential » DiNapoli: Hudson firehouse boss stole at least $34,000.

An exciting new beef nutrition program inspired by a study of World War II concentration camp survivors is focus for the Fall 2013 Northern New York Beef Week program organized by the Cornell Cooperative Extension Northern New York Regional Livestock Team. In a November 7 webcast to four locations across the Northern NY region, Ted […]

Camp Gabriels sold to private buyer » Local News » Press-Republican.

Ammo checks moving target – Times Union.

Paying through the nose – Times Union.

State to reduce standardized tests » Local News » Press-Republican.

Area shaken by the core – Times Union.

Cuomo says state can afford tax cuts | News from North Country Public Radio.

GE still looking at “simplification” that could affect Schenectady – The Buzz: Business news.

Comptroller addresses NY’s “uneven” recovery | News from North Country Public Radio.

DiNapoli: Financial Challenges Remain for State Despite Progress, 10/15/13.

New York stacks the deck – The Observation Deck.

Farm cideries get boost in NY.

Moreland co-chair received donations from intel-gathering contractor | Capital New York.

Empire State Development’s Board of Directors met today in New York City and approved $6.1 million in funding for projects that will create more than 70 new jobs and retain nearly 300 jobs throughout the Empire State. This funding will leverage over $244 million in additional investments to support business growth and lay the groundwork […]

Tappan Zee Bridge milestone: Permanent work begins | The Journal News | lohud.com | lohud.com.

Moreland panel readies subpoenas for state lawmakers – Times Union.

Afternoon read: High emotion in Common Core debate « The In Box.

State education commissioner cancels appearances – City & Region – The Buffalo News.