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FAQ: What does New York’s new law do to my guns?

Capitol Confidential » FAQ: What does New York’s new law do to my guns?.

Gov. Cuomo, legislative leaders reach an agreement to tighten gun laws; Senate approves the bill late Monday, Assembly is expected to follow suit Tuesday

Gov. Cuomo, legislative leaders reach an agreement to tighten gun laws; Senate approves the bill late Monday, Assembly is expected to follow suit Tuesday – NY Daily News.

Local leaders support State of State message

Local leaders support State of State message » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

State Senator Betty Little’s states her priorities in her usual straightforward manner

“In terms of substance, I expect the new legislative session to be
 very similar to the past two with a heavy emphasis on strengthening the 
economy and improving our business climate with the goal of job creation.
Because revenues remain weak and the full financial impact of Sandy is 
still unknown, I anticipate another fiscally austere […]

State lawmakers look ahead

State lawmakers look ahead – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, 

NY Gov. Cuomo to propose assault weapon ban

NY Gov. Cuomo to propose assault weapon ban » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Election rules a casualty: Budget cutbacks blamed for lack of staff to enforce state campaign finance rules

Election rules a casualty – Times Union.

DiNapoli: NY debt $3,253 per person and growing

DiNapoli: NY debt $3,253 per person and growing | Press & Sun-Bulletin | pressconnects.com.

Cuomo’s to-do list heftier; Governor’s Year Three issues include minimum wage, gambling, gun control in untested political landscape

Cuomo’s to-do list heftier – Times Union.

State seals land deal; Most of Essex County chain of lakes tract will open to public in October

State seals land deal – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

New York State Comptroller finds problems, possible fraud in snowmobile trail fund

New York State Comptroller finds problems, possible fraud in snowmobile trail fund | syracuse.com.

Brian Mann’s Top 10 Story List for 2012

My Top 10 Story List for 2012 « The In Box.

Legislature tackles $2 billion deficit; Cuomo pushes his agenda

Legislature tackles $2 billion deficit; Cuomo pushes his agenda | Star-Gazette | stargazette.com.

Gun control, fracking among top 2013 issues at State Capitol

Gun control, fracking among top 2013 issues at State Capitol | NCPR News.

Does the Regional Council system really boost jobs?

Does the Regional Council system really boost jobs? « The In Box.

Senator Litte announces Economic Development Council Awards – see details of all the awards

Senator Betty Little today said more than 50 projects in the 45th Senate District have been awarded state funds through the second round of Regional Economic Development Council awards.

Owens applauds Regional Economic Development Council Funding Announcement

Plattsburgh, NY – Today, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that Regional Economic Development Council’s throughout New York would receive funding to spur job growth in the region.  Owens offered the following statement on the Governor’s announcement: “Today’s announcement is an important step forward in our ongoing commitment to help create jobs throughout New York,” said Owens.  “Even […]

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.