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State Assembly Introduces Amended 2013 Fair Elections Act

By Gino Geruntino April 16, 2013

The state Assembly is introducing legislation to make public financing for elections available as an option for candidates.

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Legislature Won’t Have Final Say on Casinos

By Jim Rondenelli January 31, 2013

The state Legislature will not get to ultimately chose where any new casinos in New York are built.

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Category: National News Tags: andrew cuomo, casino gambling, sheldon silver

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Gun Control Negotiations Continue In Albany

By Jim Rondenelli January 2, 2013

Albany, NY (WIBX) - Debate on a gun control package continues in Albany.

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Category: National News Tags: albany, andrew cuomo, gun control legislation, sheldon silver

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Tenney Calling On Silver To Resign

By Kristine Bellino August 31, 2012

New Hartford, NY (WIBX) - Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney is taking on Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. She is asking her fellow legislators to call on him to resign, adding that "he needs to go and go now."

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Category: New York News, Utica-Rome News Tags: andrew cuomo, claudia tenney, Michael Boxley, new york state assembly, new york state legislature, sheldon silver, Vito Lopez

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Silver Admits To Secret Settlement

By Jim Rondenelli August 30, 2012

Albany, NY (WIBX) - State leaders, including Governor Andrew Cuomo, are calling for an investigation into the Assembly's handling of sexual harassment claims against one of its members.

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Category: National News Tags: andrew cuomo, sheldon silver

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Casino Coming To NYC?

By Jim Rondenelli August 14, 2012

New York, NY (WIBX) - Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says lawmakers are taking a hard look at the possibility of bringing a casino to New York City.

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Category: National News Tags: casino, michael bloomberg, new york city, sheldon silver

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Local Vet Responds To Assembly Passage Of VA Jobs Bill

By WIBX June 13, 2012

Utica, NY (WIBX) - A bill to help Veterans find jobs and apply for state and federal programs passed the Assembly today.

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Category: New York News, Utica-Rome News Tags: anthony brindisi, army medic, division of veterans affairs, freddie mcelvee, sheldon silver, state assembly, state senate, va, veteran, veterans bill, veterans jobs bill, william scarborough

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Minimum Wage Bill Passes In State Assembly

By Jim Rondenelli May 15, 2012

Albany, NY (WIBX) - A bill to raise the minimum wage in New York has passed in the Assembly.

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Category: National News Tags: minimum wage, new york state assembly, sheldon silver

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Governor Cuomo Mum Over Minimum Wage Hike

By Jim Rondenelli April 24, 2012

Albany, NY (WIBX) - Governor Andrew Cuomo still hasn't taken a position on the push to raise New York's minimum wage.

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Category: Utica-Rome News Tags: andrew cuomo, dean skelos, new york state minimum wage, sheldon silver

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No Fees, No Taxes, No Gimmicks, No Deficit

By Kristine Bellino March 28, 2012

Albany, NY (WIBX) - "No new taxes, no fees, no gimmicks," and no deficit. That's according to Governor Andrew Cuomo who says that they have reached a budget agreement in advance of the April 1, 2012 deadline.

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Category: New York News Tags: andrew cuomo, budget, dean skelos, nys assembly, nys senate, sheldon silver

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