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The dollar migration – Times Union.

New York launches health-benefit market » Local News » Press-Republican.

Capitol Confidential » Common Cause’s ‘Moreland Monday’ brings an update. Speaking of the influence of “Soft Money” in NY politics Common Cause concludes: “It’s obvious to Common Cause/NY that housekeeping accounts are a back door for big dollar special interests to give unlimited sums of cash for campaign purposes: a direct violation of the campaign […]

NYS Fair Director Tom Ryan: an unfamiliar face at fairgrounds with less power | syracuse.com.

Cuomo sued over deal with Oneidas – Times Union.

EXCLUSIVE: Sheldon Silver takes indirect flights from NYC to Albany to horde frequent-flier miles – NYPOST.com.

How the Rockefeller drug laws changed America | News from North Country Public Radio.

Cuomo’s office reveals cost of START-UP NY | Star-Gazette | stargazette.com.

County takes stand against prison closure » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

3 prison officials suspended » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Pool Owners Sought For Invasive Species Citizen Science – The Adirondack Almanack –

Attendance stumbles out of starting gate – Times Union.

State Regulator Steps Up Checks on Public Pension Funds – WSJ.com.

“I was very surprised and disappointed to learn today of plans to close the Chateaugay Correctional Facility,” said Senator Betty Little. “My concern is for the correctional officers who would be affected and their families.  Without a doubt, the closing of a facility is a financial blow to them and the community. “I’m working on gaining more details […]

State to close Chateaugay Correctional » Local News » Press-Republican.

Advocates want probe of pro-fracking campaign donations | Democrat and Chronicle | democratandchronicle.com.

Schumer seeks rail car rule change – Times Union.

New ad promotes Adirondacks – Times Union.

Regents to test format – Times Union.

Sheltered workshops are in midst of a storm – Times Union.

Governor shines spotlight on Adirondack Park.

Sales tax hike approved in St. Lawrence, Essex, Clinton, Franklin counties « The In Box.

From the office of State Senator Betty Little The New York State Senate passed an historic package of bills today that would ensure equal pay for women, strengthen laws against human trafficking, provide greater support and protection for victims of domestic violence, stop sexual harassment, and end discrimination of women in the workplace related to […]

Lawmakers Approve Use of Lever Voting Machines for Fall’s Mayoral Voting – NYTimes.com.

Big Adirondack issues – hogs, landswaps – clear legislature « The In Box.