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Two-thirds of New Yorkers say state government growing more dysfunctional

May 20, 2013 | 02:57 PM
In the aftermath of the recent corruption scandals that rocked New York state, ...more»

Ball, Paulin hope colleagues will support ‘Hannah’s Law’

May 20, 2013 | 12:35 PM
Hannah’s law, a bill named after an eight-year-old girl and sponsored ...more»

Another spring, another state parks smoking fight

May 20, 2013 | 12:34 PM
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced last week that New York’s smoke-free areas ...more»

AG Schneiderman shuts down phony breast cancer ‘charity’

May 20, 2013 | 12:34 PM
Justice is served once again for New Yorkers. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, ...more»

Albany’s Mayor Jennings handing over the reins

May 20, 2013 | 12:33 PM
Albany Mayor Jerry Jennings announced last Wednesday that he will not be seeking ...more»

New plan for future of LI’s power utility

May 20, 2013 | 12:32 PM
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced a complete restructuring of Long Island’s ...more»

Moms calling for Child Safe Products Act

May 20, 2013 | 12:31 PM
Moms for a Non-Toxic New York are calling on the Senate to pass the Child Safe ...more»

Local leaders sound off on restructuring board proposal

May 20, 2013 | 12:30 PM
Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed at least $80 million in state aid to help New York ...more»

Retirement fund at record high

May 20, 2013 | 12:29 PM
The New York State Common Retirement Fund is valued at $106.4 billion as of ...more»

Cuomo proposes restructuring plan for local governments

May 20, 2013 | 12:28 PM
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing to set aside $80 million to fund restructuring ...more»

Gosnell case infiltrates NY abortion debate

May 20, 2013 | 12:28 PM
The actions of now infamous Dr. Kermit Gosnell are raising concern within the ...more»

Diaz floats alternative to campaign finance reform

May 20, 2013 | 12:27 PM
In an e-mail sent to reporters and constituents by Sen. Ruben Diaz, D-Bronx, ...more»

Assemblyman Vito Lopez to resign

May 17, 2013 | 12:13 PM
Disgraced Assemblyman Vito Lopez might be expelled from the Assembly as Speaker ...more»

Sen. Young wants cameras on school buses to prosecute dangerous drivers

May 13, 2013 | 12:06 PM
The New York Association for Pupil Transportation voiced their support for ...more»

Shark fin bill passes Legislature

May 13, 2013 | 12:03 PM
A bill banning the sale, purchase and transportation of shark fins passed ...more»

16 heroes added to police memorial

May 13, 2013 | 12:00 PM
Lt. Michael J. Chiapperini of the Webster Police Department, also a volunteer ...more»

Docs. reveal prolonged effort to cover-up crimes

May 13, 2013 | 11:59 AM
Former state Senate Minority Leader Sen. John Sampson, D-Brooklyn, pleaded ...more»

NYPIRG: 100,000 campaign violations in 2 years

May 13, 2013 | 11:58 AM
The New York Public Interest Research Group found more than 100,000 violations ...more»

‘Fair Elections’ Act passes Assembly

May 13, 2013 | 11:55 AM
By TG BRANFALT Jr Gazette staff writer Dozens of protestors filled the hallway ...more»

More lawmakers might be under federal investigation

May 13, 2013 | 11:51 AM
It has been a rough month for New York state legislators. First came the arrest ...more»

Governor hears from tourism experts at Albany summit

May 13, 2013 | 11:45 AM
Gov. Andrew Cuomo hosted New York’s first ever Tourism Summit last Wednesday ...more»

Cuomo proposes stiffer penalties for corruption

May 06, 2013 | 12:28 PM
Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week introduced a program bill that would amend criminal ...more»

Faith leaders apply pressure for 10-point Women’s Equality Agenda

May 06, 2013 | 12:27 PM
Interfaith Impact, a coalition of Protestant, Reform Jewish and Unitarian Universalists ...more»

‘Granny snatching’ bill passes Legislature, awaits Gov. Cuomo’s signature

May 06, 2013 | 12:26 PM
The Uniform Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act (S.2534/A.857) ...more»

Court upholds legality of local fracking bans

May 06, 2013 | 12:25 PM
The state Appellate Division, Third Department, has ruled that local governments ...more»

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Commutes long, slow after Conn. train derailment
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut commuters endured slow trips to work Monday following last week's train collision that injured 72 people and disrupted rail service into New York City...
Man wants pay for snakes seized in porn case
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- A man serving 30 years after pleading guilty to enticing a teenager to pose for pornographic pictures with venomous snakes has filed a federal lawsuit seeking compensation for the loss of his reptiles...
NYC: No racial motivation in stop-frisk tactic
NEW YORK (AP) -- The federal civil rights challenge to the contentious New York Police Department tactic of stop, question and frisk is winding down after more than nine weeks of testimony from men who say they were wrongly stopped because of their race and police officials who believe the nation's largest force operates with integrity...
High court to weigh in on legislative prayers
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a new case on the intersection of religion and government in a dispute over prayers used to open public meetings...
Seamless and GrubHub to combine, no terms revealed
NEW YORK (AP) -- Rival online takeout services Seamless North America and GrubHub on Monday announced plans to combine and create a new company covering more than 20,000 restaurants in 500 cities across the U...
As Lopez resigns, NY Assembly Dems plan reforms
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Now that the Democrat at the center of a sexual harassment scandal in the state Assembly has resigned, the Democratic majority is planning reforms...
Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1B deal for Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1...
Slight increase in NYC-area suburban poverty
NEW YORK (AP) -- There's been a slight increase in New York City area suburban poverty since 2000...
Northern NY man critical after being hit by train
POTSDAM, N.Y. (AP) -- Authorities say a man is in critical condition after being hit by a freight train in northern New York...
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