Albany Round-up
- Albany Round-up
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Critics say extending 'temporary' tax bad for NY
The $2 billion "millionaire's tax" was opposed by Cuomo and Senate Republicans in the 2010 elections.
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NY leaders meet, continue talks on state budget
All sides in the Albany budget negotiations claim they are a good distance apart in their closed-door talks.
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NY proposes high-tech SUNY campus
The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering may be split away from the University at Albany under a plan that gives more control to the governor.
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Statewide brush-burning ban begins this week
NY prohibits open burning in all communities during early spring when the bulk of New York's wildfires typically occur.
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No drama in NY budget slated for early approval
The Senate and Assembly are expected to announce their proposed changes to Cuomo's $143 billion budget Monday or Tuesday.
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Senate GOP wants to change gun law; Cuomo says no
NY Republicans are trying to scale back parts of the landmark gun control regulations they helped rush into law.
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NY to exempt TV, movies under state's new gun law
Other changes to the New York law would allow police officers to keep their high-capacity handguns and take a loaded gun on school grounds without permission from school officials.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposes cutting price of hunting, fishing licenses
Governor suggests reducing the fishing license from $29 to $25 and the hunting license fee from $29 to $22.
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Teachers union challenges NY's property tax cap
New York State United Teachers says the cap is unconstitutional and perpetuates funding inequities between affluent and poor districts.
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NY Capitol rallies set on gun rights, limits
Supporters and opponents of the state's new gun restrictions have scheduled competing rallies for today.
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