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Senator, governor, at odds over number of casinos
ALBANY State Senator John Bonacic , chairman of the Senate's Gaming, Racing and Wagering Committee has introduced legislation allowing two casinos in Sullivan County and one Ulster County.
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Governor lays out Tax-Free NY plan
NEW PALTZ Governor Andrew Cuomo visited the SUNY New Paltz campus Thursday afternoon where he told community and business leaders that in order for New York to foster a more prosperous business environment it must first change the perception and reality that it is a high-tax state.
Andrew Cedermark album Home Life to be released on July 16th 2013
Andrew Cedermark previously shared the song 'Canis Major' from his forthcoming album, Home Life .
Time for the Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair
Scott Rubenstein is particularly grateful for all those women who can't say no to another pair of unique earrings.
A.M. Roundup: Odds for Saratoga casino are improving
Good morning! It's warm, gray and stormy in Albany. Gov. Andrew Cuomo will continue his road show with an appearance at SUNY New Paltz.
Cuomo, cabinet pushing his tax-free NY proposal
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his cabinet are hitting the road to push his proposal to create tax-free zones for businesses that set up shop on or near public college campuses in New York.
New York State Thruway Authority
Thruway Suspends Construction Projects Over Memorial Day Weekend, Encourages Safe Driving
THRUWAY SUSPENDS CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS OVER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, ENCOURAGES SAFE DRIVING "Buckle Up New York" Campaign In Effect Throughout Holiday Weekend Construction projects will be suspended on the New York State Thruway and safe driving enforcement efforts will be in place throughout the Memorial Day holiday weekend, the Thruway Authority ... (more)
250 'master' teachers will get $60K over four years
High-performing math and science teachers in four regions - the Mid-Hudson, the North County, western and central New York - will be chosen this fall for a $60,000 merit incentive over four years.
Christian, Trelstad named to HV Pattern's board
SUNY New Paltz President Donald Christian and professional planner Graham Trelstad are newly appointed members of the Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress board of directors.
Hinchey among those hailed at SUNY New Paltz graduation
Two members of one Hudson Valley family are confident that their trip across the rain-slicked podium Sunday at SUNY New Paltz was a key to helping them stay afloat financially.
SUNY New Paltz gives good bang for education buck
New Paltz ranked No. 2 in the Affordable College's Online list of the country's Top 50 affordable colleges with a high return on investment.
Gail Collins: Corrupt state legislatures race to the bottom
The newest political trend in New York involves corrupt state legislators attempting to curry favor with federal prosecutors by wearing wires to work.
Campus Commons at SUNY New Paltz by ikon.5 architects
Objective The State University of New York at New Paltz needed to expand its 1970 Student Union building by providing informal gathering spaces for students.
Battle just beginning for college grads
She'll be among a legion of mid-Hudsonites marching down the aisle this weekend to fetch college diplomas they hope will do more than decorate a wall.
Schumer vows to block student loan interest rate hike
It could get a lot more expensive to repay federally subsidized student loans. But U.S. Sen.
Memo on Paltz merger issue has town crying foul
A memo, a highly charged political issue, some long-standing political hostilities.
Local students receive graduate degrees
The State University of New York at New Paltz will hold the May 2013 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 19, at 10 a.m. on the Old Main Quadrangle.
New Paltz faces 10-week water shutoff in 2016 due to NYC aqueduct repairs
The reason: The village's main water supply will be turned off for at least 10 weeks in 2016 and 2017, and that's the sort of change that can't be addressed at the last minute.
Phyllis Larkin died peacefully on May 10, 2013 with her children by her side. She will be remembered as a devoted sister, mother and grandmother who provided her family with a model of resilience and independence.
SUNY New Paltz announces strict new security measures for graduations
The Boston Marathon bombings last month have cast an unwelcome if necessary shadow across SUNY New Paltz's upcoming undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies in the form of unprecedented "enhanced" security measures.