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1. State to cover local share for storm buyouts from Irene and Lee w/Photo

   Monday May 13 | Press & Sun-Bulletin

   New York will pay the local share for property buyouts due to tropical storms Irene and Lee in 2011, Gov.

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   Related Topix: New York, Andrew Cuomo, US Governors, FEMA, US News

2. Mail workers charged with collecting unemployment w/Photo

   Apr 18, 2013 | Press & Sun-Bulletin

   Seven U.S. Postal Service employees in New York were charged today for getting unemployment insurance benefits while working, the state Department of Labor said.

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   Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law, Andrew Cuomo, US Governors

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3. AG reaches agreement with Price Chopper over deceptive double-coupon ads w/Photo

   Feb 26, 2013 | Press & Sun-Bulletin

   Price Chopper, which has stores across upstate, will change the way it advertises and promotes its coupons in New York and pay a $100,000 penalty, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced today.

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4. Abortion Debate Heats Up as Cuomo Pushes Reproductive Health Act

   Jan 24, 2013 | Press & Sun-Bulletin

   Sen. Liz Krueger, who said earlier Thursday that she was "disappointed" Senate leadership did not take up a resolution commemorating the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, argued in a statement her proposal did not violate Senate guidelines.

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   Related Topix: Abortion, Liz Claiborne, Apparel, Andrew Cuomo, US Governors, McGraw, NY

5. In 'People's State of the State,' Groups Deliver Own Litmus Test w/Photo

   Jan 8, 2013 | Press & Sun-Bulletin

   Anti-hunger, faith and labor groups rallied outside the Capitol Tuesday, calling on Gov.

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   Related Topix: Andrew Cuomo, US Governors

6. Amedore Files To Take Oath Of Office In Senate

   Jan 3, 2013 | Press & Sun-Bulletin

   Despite the ongoing legal challenges of his Democratic opponent, Republican George Amedore said he filed his oath of office today to represent the 46th Senate district, which stretches from the Albany area to Ulster County.

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   Related Topix: US News, Albany, NY, Ulster County, NY

7. Two New Double Dipping Lawmakers; Six Retiring From Legislature File for Pensions w/Photo

   Dec 24, 2012 | Press & Sun-Bulletin

   Sen. Hugh Farley, R-Schenectady, and Assemblyman Steve Englebright, D-Nassau County, have filed paperwork to start to collect their pensions and salaries in January.

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   Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance