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NY’s STAR benefits could change — again
Business, Local News
JOSEPH SPECTOR Observer-Dispatch, Utica 
Jan 23, 2020
ALBANY (TNS) — More homeowners would have to wait for a check in the mail to get their STAR savings on their school taxes under a proposal unveiled Tu...
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Minimum wage increasing in New York state next week
Local News, News, Western New York
GEOFF HERBERT Syracuse Media Group (TNS) 
Dec 24, 2019
Workers across New York state may see their paychecks increase starting next week. Upstate New York will see minimum wage increase from $11.10 to $11....
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NY senator wants permanent ban on hydrofracking
Allegany County News, Business, News
RICK KARLIN Times Union ALBANY (TNS) 
Dec 19, 2019
ALBANY — This week marked the five-year anniversary of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s ban on hydrofracking for natural gas. And while exploration firms have pret...
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New York state energy plan is not on schedule
Local News, Western New York
RICK KARLIN Times Union ALBANY (TNS) 
Nov 30, 2019
ALBANY — One of the arguments Gov. Andrew Cuomo used in pressuring National Grid to lift a moratorium on new downstate gas hookups this week was that ...
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NY sees another record of camping stays at state parks
Cattaraugus County, Outdoors, Western New York
Olean Times Herald staff 
Nov 22, 2019
ALBANY — Western New York state parks have seen more than 121,000 overnight camping stays in 2019 as the state parks system overall has set an all-tim...
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Should Cuomo have run for president?
Commentary, Nation World, New York
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union, Albany (TNS) 
Sep 18, 2019
ALBANY — In the debates and on the trail, Joe Biden looks beatable. Even worse, he often seems confused and feeble. Too old, perhaps. You have to wond...
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