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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.

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.

Conservative Party opposes tax free zones

Capitol Confidential » Conservative Party opposes tax free zones.

Governor in town to tout tax-free plan

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

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.

Ogdensburg wants news about the psych center; the state’s not talking « The In Box

Ogdensburg wants news about the psych center; the state’s not talking « The In Box.

Assembly Speaker Silver faces civil suit over mishandling of Vito Lopez sex harassment – NYPOST.com

Assembly Speaker Silver faces civil suit over mishandling of Vito Lopez sex harassment – NYPOST.com.

Is rampant Democratic corruption Andrew Cuomo’s problem?

Is rampant Democratic corruption Andrew Cuomo’s problem? « The In Box.

Senate Republicans want to exclude WNY from casino expansion – City & Region – The Buffalo News

Senate Republicans want to exclude WNY from casino expansion – City & Region – The Buffalo News.

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.