Albany library proposal likely headed for a re-vote
If you were one of the many Albany residents who voted down a 25% library tax increase on Tuesday, you many want to get ready for another vote.
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Republicans officially take control of Senate
Republicans officially take control of Senate — Wed Jan 05 18:07:48 UTC 2011 These are remarks made by Senate Democratic Leader John Sampson of Brooklyn following the vote to approve Dean Skelos, a Republican from Nassau County, as majority leader in the Senate. Sampson’s remarks follow an announcement earlier today by several … about: David Carlucci Dean Dean Skelos Democratic Democratic Leader Democrats Jeff Klein Joe Bruno John Sampson majority leader Nassau County Politics President Senate Senator Uncategorized
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NY’s top court to hear appeal to count paper ballots in Long Island state senate race
Albany, NY – New York’s top court will hear a Democratic state senator’s challenge Monday to the vote tally showing he lost his seat on Long Island and consider his request to have all district ballots recounted from the state’s…
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Diaz: Don’t Cut Services To Close Budget Gap
Diaz: Don’t Cut Services To Close Budget Gap — Mon Nov 22 05:53:15 UTC 2010 Sen. Ruben Diaz, D-Bronx, said he would be present for the special session, but added the Democrats cannot necessarily count on his vote, as usual. Lawmakers are due back in Albany next Monday to close what is estimated to be a $315 million budget defi… about: Albany New York Andrew Cuomo Comptroller’s Office Democratic New York Post Politics Ruben Diaz Uncategorized
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Schumer: We Need ‘Some Change’ In The Senate (And Elsewhere)
Schumer: We Need ‘Some Change’ In The Senate (And Elsewhere) — Mon Nov 08 06:31:09 UTC 2010 Sen. Chuck Schumer is continuing he “thank-you” tour to demonstrate his appreciation to New York voters for returning him to Washington for another six years with just shy of 66 percent of the vote. (That’s not a personal best, for the record. In 2004,… about: Albany Assemblyman Buffalo Chuck Schumer Harry Reid Howard Mills Jay Townsend Politics Republican Party Republicans Rochester Senate Senator Syracuse
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Another way to get out the vote.
Another way to get out the vote. — Wed Oct 20 07:28:29 UTC 2010 Ladies and gentlemen; With just two weeks left before the election, I know many of you are already doing what you can to help get out the vote for the Democratic slate this November. Right here in western New York there’s phone banking, canvassing, lit… about: Democratic Party (United States) phone banking Politics
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NY Legislature passes state budget 4 months late
(AP:ALBANY, N.Y.) New York’s Legislature on Tuesday night passed a state budget that’s more than four months late. In the end, Democratic Sen. William Stachowski of Buffalo, who withheld his vote since June to force action on a proposal to empower state universities, changed his mind.
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NY Senate not expected to pass budget _ again
(AP:ALBANY, N.Y.) Just as the Democrats appeared to have shored up their majority in the Senate to avoid being responsible for the latest budget in New York state history, another Democrat says he won’t show up at Tuesday’s special session to cast his vote.
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GE Praises House Vote on Joint Strike Fighter
FAIRFIELD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Responding to the U.S. House of Representatives vote in favor of continued funding for the competitive engine being developed by GE and Rolls-Royce for the Pentagon’s Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program, GE issued the following statement: “We are pleased that the U.S. House of Representatives has once again voted in favor of the JSF competitive engine. This vote reaffirmed the Congress’ strong and long-standing commitment to the F136 program. It is a win for com
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AIG Announces Voting Results of Annual Meeting of Shareholders
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shareholders of American International Group, Inc. (AIG) today elected thirteen directors at the company’s annual meeting of shareholders, eleven by the vote of the common and Series C Preferred shareholders voting together, and two nominated and elected by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, as holder of the AIG Series E and Series F Preferred Stock. The shareholders voted to support each of the three proposals submitted by AIG, and, as the AIG Board recommended, sha
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