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GOP leader’s chief priorities: economy, taxes By Gazette staff writers Legislative Gazette Staff Writer Jun 30, 2008 - Dean Skelos, a tough-on-crime Long Island Republican, said his immediate concern as the new Senate majority leader will be to lower property taxes and create jobs. |
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Praise for a senator By Gazette staff writers Legislative Gazette Staff Writer Jun 30, 2008 - Former Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno relinquished control of the Senate last week after 14 years as the state’s top Republican in the Legislature.
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More protections for those in state care Gazette staff writers Legislative Gazette Staff Writer Jun 30, 2008 - Gov. David A. Paterson and legislative leaders reached an agreement during the last hours of session they say will better protect children and adults living in residential care facilities. |
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Cuomo announces anti-fraud legislation Gazette staff writers Legislative Gazette Staff Writer Jun 30, 2008 - Legislation that goes hand in hand with Attorney General Andrew Cuomo’s ongoing investigation into abuses of the state’s pension system has been passed in both houses of the Legislature. | |
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New law benefits minority-, women-owned businesses Gazette staff writers Legislative Gazette Staff Writer Jun 30, 2008 - A change to the state’s procurement law, coupled with a recent conference hosted by the Empire State Development Corp. and the Office For Technology, could make it easier for women- and minority-owned businesses to sell goods and services to the state. |
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