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Hochul implements new pharmacy benefit
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CHRISTIAN WADE The Center Square 
Apr 03, 2023
ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul has implemented a controversial plan to reduce the state’s Medicaid costs by shifting millions of New Yorkers off their pre...
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A new chief judge for NY, the sequel
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Mar 27, 2023
Once again, the 12 members of the state Commission on Judicial Nomination — appointed by the bipartisan leadership of the Legislature, the governor an...
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Crackdown proposed for illegal pot shops in New York
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MICHAEL HILL Associated Press 
Mar 23, 2023
ALBANY — New York authorities would be given expanded power to shut down illegal pot shops and levy fines of up to $200,000 under legislation proposed...
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20 years after the US invasion of Iraq
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
BYRON YORK 
Mar 22, 2023
It’s been two decades since, on March 19, 2003, United States forces invaded Iraq. President George W. Bush ordered the invasion to neutralize what he...
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Lobby group linked to ads that boost Hochul agenda
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JOSHUA SOLOMON Times Union, Albany 
Mar 21, 2023
ALBANY (TNS) — A lobbying group with apparent, but nondescript, ties to the Democratic Governors Association is pushing a campaign to back key proposa...
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No answer on legislative pay raise
Letters To Editor
Mar 17, 2023
I read in January about our district Republican representatives in Albany not only voting no, but vehemently arguing against the bill increasing pay f...
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