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Cuomo votes down boost to Environmental Protection Fund

Cuomo votes down boost to Environmental Protection Fund – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Costly school programs at issue; Special-ed rules, “seat time” and internal auditors cost-cut ideas forwarded to governor

Costly school programs at issue – Times Union.

Rev. Al Sharpton, Democratic leaders blast State Senate bipartisan leadership accord

Rev. Al Sharpton, Democratic leaders blast Senate bipartisan leadership accord – NY Daily News.

Census state fiscal data, or: We’re No. 2! We’re No. 2!

Capitol Confidential » Census state fiscal data, or: We’re No. 2! We’re No. 2!.

Breaking: Rebel Democrats join with GOP in state Senate « The In Box

Breaking: Rebel Democrats join with GOP in state Senate « The In Box.

NYS Interest payments, agency by agency

Capitol Confidential » Interest payments, agency by agency.

North Country remembers former Rep. Martin

North Country remembers former Rep. Martin (update) – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Former US Rep. Martin of NY dies in W. Va. at 68

Former US Rep. Martin of NY dies in W. Va. at 68 » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

State Senate control may hinge on renegade Democrats

State Senate control may hinge on renegade Democrats – City & Region – The Buffalo News.

Janet Duprey wins re-election easily

Janet Duprey wins re-election easily » Local News » Press-Republican.

Duprey, Owens and Obama win big in Peru

The Town of Peru votes have been counted (Not including any absentee ballots). 2,514 or 63% of  the 4,016 registered voters cast ballots, a good turnout, but down from 2008 when approximately 70% of registered voters came to the polls. For State Assembly:  Janet Duprey – 1,392 Karen Bisso – 629 Timothy Carpenter  – 460 […]

New York again tops the nation for state’s with the highest local and state tax burden

New York again tops the nation for state’s with the highest local and state tax burden – NYPOST.com.

Assembly candidates Candidates debate hiking fees

Assembly candidates Candidates debate hiking fees – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Battle over Canadian hydro power embroils NY politicians

Battle over Canadian hydro power embroils NY politicians « The In Box.

Politics, Special Interests Could Kill New York Youth Hunt

Politics, Special Interests Could Kill New York Youth Hunt | Outdoor Life.

Ravitch, Volcker unveil report on state budget crisis

Capitol Confidential » Ravitch, Volcker unveil report on state budget crisis.

New York Senate OKs $369M for pet projects; Quiet approval draws criticism

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Assembly Republicans have trouble passing bills

Watertown Daily Times | Assembly Republicans have trouble passing bills.

Will ending state legislator per diems hurt Albany’s local business? Restaurateurs fret over losses if $165 daily stipend to state lawmakers is traded for a pay increase

Will ending per diems hurt local business? – Times Union.

Local contractor issued a letter of apology from attorney general

Local contractor issued a letter of apology from attorney general » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Embark on a journey of discovery during New York State Museum Week; More than 200 Museums participating in first-ever celebration, May 31 – June 6

The two-party system flops in the 114th Assembly district

The two-party system flops in the 114th Assembly district « The In Box.

Assemblywoman Duprey announces volunteer opportunities at Point au Roche State Park

Two years ago, a couple of hundred people rallied outside my district office on the Plattsburgh Oval to protest the possible closure of Point au Roche State Park.  As we all know, the Legislature allocated the funds to keep the state parks open.  At that time dozens of concerned people asked what they could do […]

Bike lanes on repaved Route 86? Forget it

Bike lanes on repaved Route 86? Forget it – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Assemblywoman Sayward to retire

Veteran Assemblywoman to retire » Breaking News » Press-Republican.