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Gun control law sparks protest outside Capitol (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
'Housekeeping' funds under fire (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Cuomo reaches deal with Mohawks (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Anthony Weiner finally makes it official (NYDailyNews)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Bloomberg fuels soft $ rise in NY politics (NYDailyNews)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Communications Workers of America endorses De blasio (NYDailyNews)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
de Blasio's wife on her prominence (NYDailyNews)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
It's official- Weiner announces he's running for mayor (NYPost)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Bloomberg- Pack it in, Vito (NYPost)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Gropez’s victims set to $lap ‘sorry’ Silver (NYPost)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
To de Blasio, City Hall Shouldn’t Be All About Manhattan (NYTimes)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Rival Says Promotion of Quinn Memoir Is Political Spending (NYTimes)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
'Merry Christmas Bill' faces off against political correctness (SyracusePostStandard)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Syracuse councilor to Gov. Cuomo- Fire Mayor Miner as state party co-chair (SyracusePostStandard)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Will Albany party be first Cuomo, Miner meeting in seven months? (SyracusePostStandard)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Binghamton mayoral candidates involved in legal issues (BinghamtonPress)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Protesters at capitol call to repeal NY gun law (BinghamtonPress)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Dutchess college students win voting rights suit with federal court settlement (KingstonFreeman)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Siena poll finds New Yorkers say state government is working (KingstonFreeman)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
More questions in NY Assembly sex harass case (MiddletownHerald) (5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Experts- Cops often put in risky positions (NYJournalNews)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Kerry Kennedy- Judge won't dismiss drugged driving charge (NYJournalNews)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Joy as gruesome groper Vito Lopez leaves Assembly (NYDailyNews)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Pol's son gets nod from Suffolk Democrats (Newsday)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Staten Island's Dems tab Louis Liedy in the race for Borough Hall (StatenIsAdvance)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Good makes bid for sheriff official (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Monroe County Republicans building slate for November (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
NY Senate honoring veterans from across the state (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Massena council blasts SAFE Act, tables resolution to repeal (WatertownDailyTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Sheriffs- Cuomo asked for silence (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
A contrite Silver proposes tougher harassment reform (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Sampson earmark missing (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Silver offers reforms in wake of Lopez cover-up as Kearns calls for speaker’s ouster (BuffaloNews)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Lopez is finally Done Vito (NYDailyNews)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Sheldon Silver says, 'I'm sorry' (NYDailyNews)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Most voters believe government is becoming more dysfunctional- poll (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Sheldon Silver- Ban hush money for sex-harass complaints (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Hide the (100!) council interns if Gropez wins (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Sal- Squeeze Weiner for cost of election (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Council GOP boss wants candidate cash slashed (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Voters- Capitol crooked (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Thompson’s NYPD about-face (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Very Bad Week Is Merely Bump for Assembly’s Master of Power (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Oneida Indian Nation Leader Ray Halbritter discusses the Cuomos, casino competition (SyracusePostStandard)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx) 
Lopez out of New York Assembly, Democrats plan reforms (MiddletownHerald) (5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
As Lopez resigns, NY Assembly Dems plan reforms (MiddletownHerald) (5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Cuomo admin warns Kardashian over T-shirt logo (MiddletownHerald) (5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Poll- Corruption sours NYers' view of state government (BinghamtonPress)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Putnam golf course lawsuit- county sought no-show job for Odell aide (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
With Lopez gone, focus shifts to Silver (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Lopez says he's out as of Monday (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Lopez is leaving; timing criticized (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Cuomo finances detailed in report (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Gov. Cuomo talks tough with Indians over casinos (BinghamtonPress)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Embattled Assemblyman Lopez announces resignation (BuffaloNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Ryan raises the stakes in dispute over gun law (BuffaloNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
GOP, groups criticize Assembly Speaker Silver over Lopez case (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Vito Lopez to step down Monday amid calls for his immediate resignation (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Disgraced Assemblyman Vito Lopez has raised more than $38,000 for City Council run (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Vito Lopez announces resignation on June 20, Speaker Sheldon Silver slammed for covering up (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Mayoral hopeful Bill de Blasio scores endorsement of Local 1199, the city's largest union (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Councilwoman Inez Dickens reduces taxes owed on real estate, avoids having debt sold to collector (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Former Vito Lopez staffer says beleaguered assemblyman is clueless (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
As Vito Lopez focuses on City Council seat, politicians rally to block him from City Hall (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
‘Ghetto’ gawking  (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
$49,710,630.64!- How much has Albany corruption cost you? (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Hasta la Vito (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
School ‘project’ (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Pervy pol’s hefty ‘harass’ets (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Assembly’s blind eye (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Gropez-I’m quitting before they expel me (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Mayor Bloomberg privately fuming over snooping scandal (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Shocker! Post finds honest NY politician (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
‘1199’ boost for de Blasio (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
A Cloudy Revelation From a Mayoral Candidate (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Lopez Says He Will Quit Assembly on Monday (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Schools Chancellor to Strike Back at Candidates Critical of Mayor’s Policies (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
State Legislator Facing Expulsion Says He’ll Resign (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
City’s Largest Union Says It Will Endorse de Blasio (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
In Document, Lhota Puts His Worth at $13 Million (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
City Dems start campaign (PlattsburghPressRepublican)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Kirsten Gillibrand crusades against military sexual assaults (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Schumer touts Visa provision that would boost Irish immigration (StatenIsAdvance)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Staten Island Tea Party Patriots rally against gun-control legislation (StatenIsAdvance)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
How Gov. Cuomo, the Oneida Indian Nation and two counties made historic deal in record time (SyracusePostStandard)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Onondaga County Republican Committee designates candidates for city and county races (SyracusePostStandard)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Guess which Upstate mayor is not quoted on governor's press release (SyracusePostStandard)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
June O’Neill appointed to Department of Labor  (WatertownDailyTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Many questions remain about Oneidas agreement (UticaObserverDispatch)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Odato- IG report- Work of rogue tax squad sloppy at best (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Mayoral clash has Dems scattering (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Sampson earmark missing (AlbanyTimesUnon)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Push comes to gov on full Shelly probe (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Ex-lawmaker still abusing pol park perk (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
$avior of Albany’s slimeballs (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Scrutiny of Silver Continues as Lopez Is Set to Resign (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Business
ESPN making significant layoffs (NYPost)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
City orders Iron Triangle businesses to vacate (NYDailyNews)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
New York Wheel planned for Staten Island rolls into approvals process (StatenIsAdvance)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Federal aid approved for Oberdorfer foundry workers in DeWitt (SyracusePostStandard)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Gov. Cuomo announces $3.7 million transmission line relocation project to support Alcoa’s Massena modernization (WatertownDailyTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Hilton Albany makes its official debut on Monday (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Paladino's plans for warehouse win tax break (BuffaloNews)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Bronx ghetto tour ditched (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
SAC Capital Aims to Stem Withdrawal Requests (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Rep. Dan Maffei says he wants to hear from Central New York business owners (SyracusePostStandard)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx) 
Sky High and Going Up Fast- Luxury Towers Take New York (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Developer May Swap Land for More in Hudson Yards (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Technology, Biotech & Communications 
NYPD cop from Bronxville accused of hacking officers' emails (NYJournalNews)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Yeigh departure won’t derail SUNYIT nanocenter plans (UticaObserverDispatch)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Schumer asks for SUNYIT signage (UticaObserverDispatch)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
'Nanoglue' cooked up in a $40 microwave (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Researchers' work creates energy (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Wireless Home Phones- A Plan Strikes a Chord (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Yahoo Getting Space at Old Home of The Times (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Before Tumblr, Founder Made Mom Proud. He Quit School (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
But Wait. Didn’t Yahoo Try a Deal Like This Before- (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Huntington 'incubator' holds first program (Newsday)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Brooklyn sees surge in tech startups (Newsday)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Partnership with UB brings high-tech tools to terra cotta firm (BuffaloNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Bill Clinton, at WCC, touts community colleges as model for future (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Economy, Gambling, Demographics & Economic Dev.
Second tribe cuts casino deal with Cuomo (BuffaloNews)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Job market brightening here (BuffaloNews)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Cuomo Signs Deal With Mohawks to Protect Casino Territory (NYTimes)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Binghamton jobless rate drops (BinghamtonPress)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Ex-Congressman LaFalce resigns from Erie IDA board (BuffaloNews)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Local jobless rates fell in April (MiddletownHerald) (5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
NY's unemployment rate falls to 7.8% in April, lowest since '09 (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Suburbs’ Share of Poor Has Grown Since 2000 (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Energy & Utilities
Converting Dunkirk power plant to natural gas would raise rates, study says (BuffaloNews)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
National Grid to announce $300,000 grant for Camillus Mills project (SyracusePostStandard)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx) 
Union wins concessions, endorses Fortis-Central Hudson deal (MiddletownHerald) (5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Cuomo form letter aims to build LIPA support (Newsday)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Report- Drilling damage in 161 Pa. water supplies (BinghamtonPress)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Using power sale proceeds to fund Launch NY is attacked (BuffaloNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Fortis, CH Energy group file formal opposition to evidentiary hearings being held (KingstonFreeman)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Industry uncertain as court upholds right to ban fracking (MiddletownHerald) (5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
NY utility regulators say system ready for summer (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Central Hudson fights ruling against Fortis deal (PoughkeepsieJournal)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Budgets, Taxes & Municipal Affairs Around the State
Watervliet begins project's next step (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Correction officers' contract approved (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Council mostly leaves Brown's budget intact (BuffaloNews)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Initiative leaves $13 million hole in city budget (NYDailyNews)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
F.B.I. Raid Renews Focus on Ballpark Deal in Rockland (NYTimes)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Schumer- Over $240 million in security money to NY (MiddletownHerald) (5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Cuomo, Mohawk leaders sign casino pact (MiddletownHerald) (5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Voter- Taxes 'tough for retired people' (Newsday)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Maggie Brooks gives go-ahead for Jetview Drive, Wheatland bridge (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Watertown City Council adopts $52 million budget (WatertownDailyTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Sheriff Burns- overcrowding costs at the jail twice what they were last year (WatertownDailyTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Fort Drum commander tells state Senate about importance of post, potential cuts (WatertownDailyTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Utica Aud to receive $2 million for updates (UticaObserverDispatch)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Utica police officers still getting roll-call pay (UticaObserverDispatch)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Lawmakers force new bids for SCCC pact (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Council wants payment (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
City finances improving, but it's only a start (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Human services agency dogged by fiscal woes (BuffaloNews)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Audit finds sensitive records discarded in boxes (BuffaloNews)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Grand Island board OKs $1.5 million in maintenance, improvement projects (BuffaloNews)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
New York - Oneida Indian Nation deal gets first look today by Madison County supervisors' committee (SyracusePostStandard)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx) 
New York losing out on $6 million in uncollected lease payments, comptroller says (SyracusePostStandard)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx) 
Pursuit of tax credits stalls Kingston housing projects (KingstonFreeman)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Oneida Nation agreement released (UticaObserverDispatch)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Taxes to rise despite the cap (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Next step awaited in Oneida deal (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Local consumers to feel pinch as New York City water rates rise (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Ramapo residents, irked by development, welcome federal probe (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
City hires firm with mob ties to demolish Prospect Plaza Houses in Crown Heights (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Nissequogue taxes nudged higher (Newsday)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Racing the Clock in the Rockaways (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Rebuilding the Coastline, but at What Cost? (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Mohawks rally to speak out against border-crossing issues  (WatertownDailyTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Audit finds sensitive records discarded in boxes (BuffaloNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Number of homeless in Erie County increased 16% (BuffaloNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Law, Public Safety & The Courts
More anti-terror $$ to New York (NYPost)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Bronx Officer Is Accused of Hiring E-Mail Hackers (NYTimes)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
2 More Antigay Attacks Are Reported in Manhattan (NYTimes)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Jail for Man Refusing to Testify in Bomb Case (NYTimes)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Slow 911 response might have cost slaying victim her life (NYJournalNews)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Protesters at capitol call to repeal NY gun law (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
NY reports crackdown on repeat drunken drivers (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Hit song honors killed Fort Drum soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (WatertownDailyTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
City slams stop-frisk suit in closing (NYDailyNews)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
NYPD increasing patrols in wake of attacks on gay man (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Chinese ‘spy’ busts at NYU (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Judge Criticizes ‘High Error Rate’ of New York Police Stops (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Bin Laden’s Son-in-Law Seeks a New Lawyer, but There’s a Snag (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Hearing of Robbery Plan That Led to Killing (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
NYC- No racial motivation in stop-frisk tactic (MiddletownHerald) (5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
NYPD messages to Muslim informant- 'Get pictures' (MiddletownHerald) (5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Suspect in NY bias shooting is charged with murder (MiddletownHerald) (5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Lt. Daniel Sbarra and his team have cost the city more than $1.5 million in settlements (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Sex offenders allege Suffolk law violates rights (Newsday)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Friendly fire killed tragic coed, cops say (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
‘Ghetto’ gawking (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Two Worlds Collided in Greenwich Village (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Police Say Officer Mistakenly Killed Hofstra Student in Hostage Standoff (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
5th Ave. Poker, With $25,000 Chips and an F.B.I. Ace in the Hole (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Quinn’s bill bugs ‘all’ cops (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Judge’s NYPD blues (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Education
Voters OK vast majority of budgets; Niskayuna to try again (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Complete results from Tuesday's school elections (BuffaloNews)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
NYU prexy slammed again (NYPost)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
City Agrees to Faster Cleanup of PCBs in Schools (NYTimes)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Onondaga County voters approve 16 out of 17 school budgets, North Syracuse budget rejected (SyracusePostStandard)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Syracuse University's legal fees double during year that Bernie Fine was fired (SyracusePostStandard)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Officials- SBU student had $35,000 and drugs in dorm (Newsday)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Staten Island's Susan Wagner High School to receive $13 million upgrade (StatenIsAdvance)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Census- School spending down in nation, but up in top-spending New York (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Vargas email notes mounting teacher absences (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Buffalo School Board fast-tracking budget vote for Wednesday (BuffaloNews)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
3 N.Y.U. Scientists Accepted Bribes From China, U.S. Says (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Justices Take Case on Prayer at Town Board Meetings, and a Patent Dispute (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Feds- NYU researchers took bribes from Chinese co (MiddletownHerald) (5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
New York City high schools' admissions policy is racially biased- lawsuit (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
4 Rockland districts have budget vote, no contested board races (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
BOE settles federal lawsuit over college voters (PoughkeepsieJournal)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
250 ‘master’ teachers will get $60K over four years (PoughkeepsieJournal)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Wappingers Central plans $39 million improvements (PoughkeepsieJournal)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
U.S. Supreme Court will rule on Greece prayer case (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
School budgets head to voters with higher tax cap (BinghamtonPress)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Hamburg Schools get amnesty on $1.3 million owed state (BuffaloNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Falling enrollment for Hudson Valley students raises budget challenges (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
State educators earning $200G to rise 5% (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott slams mayoral candidates' education proposals (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
School ‘project’ (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
New York Schools Chief Warns Against Changes (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Pension costs give schools more leeway under property-tax cap (PoughkeepsieJournal)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Wappingers Central plans $39 million improvements (PoughkeepsieJournal)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Three Cayuga Community College bargaining units call for President Daniel Larson to resign (SyracusePostStandard)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Gillibrand proposes student loan refinance plan (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Brooklyn principal’s 92G bonus (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
In Decision to Enter Home Near Hofstra, a Life-or-Death Calculation (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Schools Add to Test Load, Just to Assess the Questions (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Transportation, Public Works & Construction
Masiello tapped for Peace Bridge Authority seat (BuffaloNews)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Bike-Share System for New York Is Built With Ideas From Around the World (NYTimes)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Tappan Zee project team responds to noise complaints (NYJournalNews)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Full Metro-North Rail Service Expected Wednesday (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Metro-North president assures riders train system is safe (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Schumer- Airlines should rethink hikes in ticket-change fees (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
Lawmakers push for mandatory boating-safety courses (PoughkeepsieJournal)(5.20.06.22/xsq1/aspx)
State buying property for bridge plaza at $3 million more than appraised value (BuffaloNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Tappan Zee Bridge- Mass-transit group faces 'difficult choices'; options presented (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Just plane ungrateful (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
T.I. Bridge operators- toll hike shows little impact on traffic  (WatertownDailyTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Social-Community Services & Housing
Workforce, Unions & Labor Relations
Life, Society & Culture
Environment, Parks, Recreation & Tourism
Minnewaska State Park gets $1.05 million for visitor center (KingstonFreeman)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Town rethinks plan to euthanize Canada geese (Newsday)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Pols, activists fight reduced LI Sound funding (Newsday)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Health & Health Care
Federal cuts forced layoffs, hospital CEO says (MiddletownHerald) (5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
At least 140 layoffs at Orange and Catskill hospitals (MiddletownHerald) (5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Group that ran surgery center dissolves; Saint Francis Hospital takes over (PoughkeepsieJournal)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Lewis County hospital project to begin  (WatertownDailyTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Blogs
Camping Out for Five Days, in Hopes of a Union Job (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Bronx Tour Company Drops Pitch to See a Real Ghetto (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Seneca President Knocks Cuomo (YNN)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Commentary & Columnists
NYPD detective who broke the mold (NYPost)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Cuomo’s moment (NYPost)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Court’s prayer case- A revolutionary tale (NYPost)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Skirting the question (NYPost)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
In Albany, we make arrests look easy (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Quinn’s school folly (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Time to smoke out NY’s butt-leggers (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
It's put up or shut up time for Gov. Andrew Cuomo (KingstonFreeman)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
N.Y. doesn't need Schumer's proposal for missile sites (NYJournalNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
More fake property-tax relief (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
An MTA fiscal flood (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Pernicious plans for Penn station (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
How to divorce your pol (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Editorials
The shame of New York (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Kearns becomes the target of a smear after taking a stand against Silver (BuffaloNews)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
When judges dish (NYPost)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Stop-and-Frisk on Trial (NYTimes)(5.22.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Oliver Koppell killed his own bill (NYDailyNews)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Fix tax code to avoid dodges like Apple's (Newsday)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Vote on school boards, not just budgets (Newsday)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Staten Island storm victims victimized again (StatenIsAdvance)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Get Rochester city teacher absences under control (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Landmark agreement opens a new chapter in Oneida relations (SyracusePostStandard)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Paranoid- Get out of office (UticaObserverDispatch)(5.21.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
There’s no excuse for careless handling of sensitive personal information (BuffaloNews)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
Andrew’s Silver cloud (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
New York’s techno-flop (NYPost)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
New Efforts to Undercut Health Reforms (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
No Public Office for Vito Lopez (NYTimes)(5.21.06.22/xsa1/aspx)
What now for Mr. Silver? (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Your Senate, your money (AlbanyTimesUnion)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Tougher enforcement may do more to fight DWI than lowering the limit to .05 percent (BuffaloNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Proposed tax credit helps all children and teachers (BuffaloNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Albany resists some simple steps to help reduce wrongful convictions (BuffaloNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Sheldon Silver should step down as Assembly speaker (KingstonFreeman)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Mayoral candidates offer little on creating jobs for New Yorkers (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Mayoral candidates say the darndest things (NYDailyNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Cuomo’s Upstate Bet (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
The $727,621 Question (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
The enablers’ enabler (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Unforgivable Conduct in Albany  (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Sales Taxes and the Internet (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Fortis should sweeten deal  (PoughkeepsieJournal)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Assembly should vote on Silver's leadership (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Monroe GOP still heavy handed in use of power (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Gillibrand is making the poor a priority (RochesterDemocratChronicle)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Howard doesn’t have the right to decide which laws he thinks should be enforced (BuffaloNews)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
How to divorce your pol (NYPost)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)
Education, Vision and the Mayor’s Race (NYTimes)(5.20.06.22/xsb1/aspx)

 

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