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Plattsburgh School District anticipates 2013-14 budget gap

City School anticipates 2013-14 budget gap » Local News » Press-Republican.

State Senate oks bill allowing towns to set speed limits on local roads; Still needs Assembly approval

          The State Senate today approved legislation that would allow towns to set maximum speed limits on local roads.  Currently, cities, villages and towns with populations of 50,000 or greater can do so without New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) approval.              “It’s an arbitrary […]

Marijuana law becomes part of budget talks

Marijuana law becomes part of budget talks – Times Union.

Judge refuses to block tougher NY gun law

Judge refuses to block tougher NY gun law » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Gun-control laws create ‘stampede’ of weapon buying

Gun-control laws create ‘stampede’ of weapon buying – City & Region – The Buffalo News.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo spins a dismal jobs report into phony good news

Gov. Andrew Cuomo spins a dismal jobs report into phony good news – NY Daily News.

Editorial: Rip-offs tarnish STAR – Times Union

Editorial: Rip-offs tarnish STAR – Times Union.

Private sector regains lost jobs in state; Local government employment continues to drop

Private sector regains lost jobs in state – Times Union.

NYS Makes Large Investment in Adirondack Broadband

NYS Makes Large Investment in Adirondack Broadband | The Adirondack Almanack.

Lake Placid and Saranac Lake school boards seek funds to study merger

School boards seek funds to study merger – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, 

In Albany, teachers unions’ lobbying power remains unmatched

In Albany, teachers unions’ lobbying power remains unmatched | GothamSchools.

Senator double-dips STAR tax relief, says it’s her husband’s fault

Senator double-dips STAR tax relief, says it’s her husband’s fault – Times Union.

Student brings awareness to Adaptive Skiing Program at Whiteface

Student brings awareness to Adaptive Skiing Program at Whiteface – LakePlacidNews.com 

Man killed by trooper was convicted violent felon

Man killed by trooper was convicted violent felon » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Disabled funding cuts see pushback

Disabled funding cuts see pushback – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Tension builds over abortion proposal

Tension builds over abortion proposal – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com |

DiNapoli: Public Authority debt is almost $250 billion

Capitol Confidential » DiNapoli: Public Authority debt is almost $250 billion.

Northrop Grumman to move 850 jobs from LI

Northrop Grumman Corp. said Monday that it will move 850 jobs off Long Island by next year, leaving just 550 workers out of a workforce that exceeded 25,000 in the 1980s. The jobs are going to Florida and California in the latest cost-saving consolidation of functions by the aerospace company. It’s acting in the face […]

Beekmantown Central examines budgetary factors

BCSD examines budgetary factors » Local News » Press-Republican.

Report: STAR program fraught with abuse

Report: STAR program fraught with abuse | Democrat and Chronicle | democratandchronicle.com.

Thousands swarm Capitol for gun law rally

Thousands swarm Capitol for gun law rally – Times Union.

SUNY initiative aims to make college costs more transparent

SUNY initiative aims to make college costs more transparent – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Rockland County pursues STAR abusers; More than 500 lie for tax relief

County pursues STAR abusers | The Journal News | LoHud.com | lohud.com.

Jobs at risk in services for disabled; Gov. Cuomo’s plan to cut state funding 6 percent has nonprofits bracing

Jobs at risk in services for disabled – Times Union.

Attorney general slaps Price Chopper for ‘misleading’ coupons

Attorney general slaps Price Chopper for ‘misleading’ coupons – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com