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A.M. NEWS FRIDAY 3-6-15

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that his office is offering tips to consumers for using crowdfunding websites such as GoFundMe, to make charitable and other donations. The sites, which allow users to post fundraising solicitations and receive donations, are changing … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 3-4-15

Governor Cuomo announced that 11 more businesses plan to expand in or locate to New York State under the START-UP NY program. The businesses will invest nearly $30 million, creating 158 new jobs over the next 5 years in tax-free … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 3-3-15

Governor Cuomo was in Buffalo this morning promoting plans to raise the minimum wage in the state: (Cuomo 3-3-15) Cuomo’s plan is to raise the minimum wage to $10.50 an hour for the majority of the state & $11.50 an … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS MONDAY 3-2-15

P.m. news Monday 3-2-15 State Police from Deposit investigated the finding of a body of an adult male near Wheeler Street and Railroad Avenue in Hancock last week. Troopers identified the deceased as 60 year old Arthur Ballard of Hancock, … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 2-24-15

Governor Cuomo and labor leaders applauded the State Department of Labor for its action to raise the minimum wage for tipped workers to be among the highest in the nation. Governor Cuomo attended a rally at the New York Hotel … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS MONDAY 2-23-15

Governor Cuomo outlined significant reforms to New York State’s ethics laws and rules, which are included in the 30 day Amendments to the 2015-16 Executive Budget. The amendments include a proposal where Public officials will be required to disclose all … Continue reading

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A.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 2-11-15

State Senator Jim Seward announced the launch of an on-line petition drive in support of his initiative to cut New York’s gas tax. (Seward 2-11-15) Senator Seward’s petition to “Cut The Gas Tax” can be found on his website, senatorjimseward.com. … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS FRIDAY 1-30-15

State Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos of Long Island is being investigated by federal authorities for his outside income. Skelos reported income from a Long Island Law Firm of $150,000 to $250,000 dollars; he also listed a large investment with … Continue reading

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