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Two separate bills to legalize and regulate daily fantasy sports and some other forms of gambling are moving through the legislature, but anti-gambling…
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Top State University of New York (SUNY) officials say they want a tuition freeze at the state’s colleges and universities. They are asking Governor Cuomo…
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The issue of whether to tax the wealthiest New Yorkers at a higher rate is once again a topic at the State Capitol. Assembly Democrats are out with a tax…
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The State Assembly approved a one-house bill to establish partial paid family leave in New York, as Governor Andrew Cuomo signaled he will amend his…
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New York lawmakers have ended one of the state’s most turbulent legislative sessions. It was marked by the resignation of both its leaders over federal…
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New York State Government is famous for its “three men in a room” way of doing business. The three men are the Governor, the Assembly Speaker, and the…
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The New York State Legislature returns for the second half of the legislative session, once again under a cloud of corruption, and with numerous unsettled…
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo began the budget season with an ambitious agenda, which included a wide array of items that he tied to his budget plan.…
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Carl Heastie was elected unanimously by Democrats in the Assembly to be the next Speaker, less than two weeks after former Speaker Sheldon Silver was…