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Albany sleaze keeps oozing 

Albany sleaze keeps oozing  – NY Daily News.

Business magazine rates NY second-to-last for business friendliness

Capitol Confidential » Business magazine rates NY second-to-last for business friendliness.

Adopted budget restores Plattsburgh School programs

Adopted budget restores City School programs » Local News » Press-Republican.

DiNapoli report shows state worker OT increase to $529 million in 2012

DiNapoli report shows state worker OT increase: $529 million last year

Empire State Development Board Approves Grants and Loans Leveraging Over $500 million to Create and Retain Jobs Across New York State

Empire State Development’s Board of Directors met today in New York City and approved funding totaling $13.8 million, supporting the creation of 566 new jobs and retention of nearly 3,500 existing jobs in New York State. The funding will leverage over $506 million in investments across the state. “Under Governor Cuomo’s leadership, companies are continuing […]

Small schools no longer required to have internal audit, saving districts thousands of dollars

Watertown Daily Times | Small schools no longer required to have internal audit, saving districts thousands of dollars.

Assemblyman makes plea deal in marijuana stop

Assemblyman makes plea deal in marijuana stop – Times Union.

Senate GOP: We won’t bring abortion bill to vote

Senate GOP: We won’t bring abortion bill to vote – NewsTimes.

Lawmakers want to end double taxation for military personnel

Capitol Confidential » Lawmakers want to end double taxation for military personnel.

Test boycott totals 54 Saranac Lake students — double what was expected

Test boycott totals 54 Saranac Lake students — double what was expected – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

State officials spend a ‘startling’ near-$7 million of campaign cash on legal fees in nine years amid cavalcade of corruption scandals – NY Daily News

State officials spend a ‘startling’ near-$7 million of campaign cash on legal fees in nine years amid cavalcade of corruption scandals – NY Daily News.

Quebec-NYC power line is approved

Capitol Confidential » Quebec-NYC power line is approved.

No bull: Dairy herds will be growing

Capitol Confidential » No bull: Dairy herds will be growing.

State Senate to honor Sister Debbie Blow, North Country Mission of Hope Co-Founder

                              Sister Debbie Blow, O. P., a co-founder of the North Country Mission of Hope, will be recognized in Albany early next month as a New York State Senate Woman of Distinction.             Senator Betty Little has nominated Sister Debbie for the […]

$4B in NYS budget one-shot items

$4B in budget one-shot items – Times Union.

State gun-owners group heads to court today to block Gov. Cuomo’s gun laws

State gun-owners group heads to court today to block Gov. Cuomo’s gun laws – NYPOST.com.

Cuomo vetoes over 200 budget items

Capitol Confidential » Cuomo vetoes over 200 budget items.

Moody’s says N.Y. pension smoothing plan ‘a stopgap with long-term risks’

Moody’s says N.Y. pension smoothing plan ‘a stopgap with long-term risks’ | The Ithaca Journal 

Coup against Silver? Cuomo’s the one feeling the heat

Coup against Silver? Cuomo’s the one feeling the heat – City & Region – The Buffalo News.

Gov. Cuomo vows to fight corruption, says feds indicting New York Legislature’s entrenched culture

Gov. Cuomo vows to fight corruption, says feds indicting New York Legislature’s entrenched culture – NYPOST.com.

Cuomo stuck with fixing mess: Legislative corruption

Cuomo stuck with fixing mess – Times Union.

Veteran-friendly college: Paul Smiths

Veteran-friendly college – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, 

Nelson Castro’s life of crime primed him for a career in politics

Nelson Castro’s life of crime primed him for a career in politics – NY Daily News.

Trading information for leniency

Trading information for leniency – Times Union.

Feds nab State Sen. Smith, NYC Councilman Halloran in pay-to-play bribe scheme

Feds nab state Sen. Smith, NYC Councilman Halloran in pay-to-play bribe scheme – NYPOST.com.