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TROY — As a state lawmaker, Steve McLaughlin made his name as a loud and strident critic of Andrew Cuomo, a governor who had never been known for taking criticism well. It’s safe to say that the pair were not ...
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'The wreckage of decades': the fight to fix nearly 1K vacant properties in Albany
ALBANY — Outside a deserted house in the South End earlier this month, a city inspector photographed the utility shut-off notice and partially boarded up windows of the dilapidated structure. A mostly broken staircase clung to the back of the ...
Read More »Families anxiously await Hochul's decision on wrongful death bill
ALBANY— A decades-long push to modernize New York’s wrongful death statutes appears poised for enactment this year after state legislators resoundingly passed the “Grieving Family Act” and sent it to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s desk. Lawmakers behind the push, and family ...
Read More »Three more marijuana shops licensed for the Capital Region
ALBANY — Regulators signed off on three more marijuana retailers for the Capital Region this week, bringing the area’s new licensees to seven. The announcement, which came weeks before some local dispensaries will start recreational sales, signals both disappointment and a ...
Read More »Bill would allow betting kiosks at stadiums, NASCAR tracks
ALBANY – The chairman of the state Senate’s Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee has offered a bill that would allow new online sportsbooks to accept bets on horse races. He is also proposing self-service betting kiosks that could be placed ...
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