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Adirondack lands, waterfall open up – Times Union

Adirondack lands, waterfall open up – Times Union.

IBM slashes 700 jobs in Dutchess County, site of its chip fab

IBM slashes 700 jobs in Dutchess County, site of its chip fab – The Buzz: Business news.

Rick Perry goes job-hunting in New York – Newsday Editorial

Rick Perry goes job-hunting in New York – Editorial.

NYCO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT WINS SECOND PASSAGE IN SENATE

From the Office of State Senator Betty Little A proposed state constitutional amendment that would allow for a land exchange between New York State and NYCO Minerals, Inc. located in Essex County won second passage today in the Senate according to its sponsor, Senator Betty Little. The exchange would enable NYCO to continue its wollastonite mining […]

A Buffalo News Editorial

The Buffalo News: Albany remains a cesspool of corruption. Every year, it seems, elected officials, including members of the Assembly and Senate, are unmasked as thieves, cheats or manipulators gaming the system for their own benefit. They extend from the rank and file to the leaders of each chamber to independently elected officeholders such as former […]

Cuomo bill eyes public-financed elections – Times Union

Cuomo bill eyes public-financed elections – Times Union.

CUNY and SUNY bigs get chauffeurs as tuition soars – NYPOST.com

CUNY and SUNY bigs get chauffeurs as tuition soars – NYPOST.com.

Capitol Confidential » Here’s the Tax-Free NY bill

Capitol Confidential » Here’s the Tax-Free NY bill.

Outstanding audit results for Plattsburgh School District

Please read the audit findings of NYS Comptroller Thomas DeNapoli. These are the best results the Peru Gazette has ever seen! 

What to think about the two percent tax cap on ag land? « The In Box

What to think about the two percent tax cap on ag land? « The In Box.

Assembly bill introduced to bring back lever-operated voting machines – NY Daily News

Assembly bill introduced to bring back lever-operated voting machines – NY Daily News.

Tax-free plan gets a lukewarm reception – Times Union

Tax-free plan gets a lukewarm reception – Times Union.

Cuomo unveils ‘Women’s Equality Agenda’ including proposed controversial abortion bill – NYPOST.com

Cuomo unveils ‘Women’s Equality Agenda’ including proposed controversial abortion bill – NYPOST.com.

Poll Finds Voters Think Silver Should Step Down as Assembly Speaker – NYTimes.com

Poll Finds Voters Think Silver Should Step Down as Assembly Speaker – NYTimes.com.

Empire State Development announces Round III Guidelines; Up to $760 million in economic development resources available in 2013

Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the competition guidelines and resources available for Round III of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) initiative. Together with funding from twelve additional New York State agencies, up to $750 million in economic development resources will be available to applicants through the 2013 REDC process. The […]

Conservative Party opposes tax free zones

Capitol Confidential » Conservative Party opposes tax free zones.

SUNY Plattsburgh to host teaching initiative

College to host teaching initiative » Local News » Press-Republican.

Bill to promote NY-grown products in restaurants passes Senate, Assembly

Bill to promote NY-grown products in restaurants passes Senate, Assembly | syracuse.com.

Medical marijuana: 610 doctors want option – Times Union

Medical marijuana: 610 doctors want option – Times Union.

Governor in town to tout tax-free plan

Governor in town to tout tax-free plan » Local News » Press-Republican.

State faults village over computer skills, policies – Times Union

State faults village over computer skills, policies – Times Union.

New York State plans to close two upstate juvenile jails, even as alternative program is criticized   – NY Daily News

New York State plans to close two upstate juvenile jails, even as alternative program is criticized   – NY Daily News.

Saratoga casino to expand – Times Union

Saratoga casino to expand – Times Union.

State Comptroller to examine Medicaid IG – Times Union

Examining the Medicaid IG – Times Union.

EXCLUSIVE: Former legislative staffer received threatening letters from Sheldon Silver’s pals – NY Daily News

EXCLUSIVE: Former legislative staffer received threatening letters from Sheldon Silver’s pals – NY Daily News.