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Here And Now

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in the New York City area again with no public schedule. The Post’s Fred Dicker landed a six-figure deal with HarperCollins (owned by the Post) to pen Cuomo’s bio. The book is due out in mid-2013 – just as Cuomo is preparing to see... »

Extras

A civil court judge ruled NYC must release a consultant’s review of the city’s 911 system and emergency response times that the Bloomberg administration has been fighting to keep private. Spotted in Albany: An “I am the government” billboard, featuring... »

Free Service For Income-Tax Preparation Available

New Yorkers looking for help in completing their taxes before April 17 have a friend in the state Tax Department, which reminded residents on Monday of free services available to taxpayers, Gannett’s Aaron Scholder reports. Taxpayers with incomes less ... »

Here And Now

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Albany with no public schedule. In the you-can’t-make-this-up category of news: The alleged suburban madam is the ex-wife of state Assembly hopeful Dario Gristina. He’s a friend of Sen. Greg Ball, and is expected to challenge Ba... »

Special Master’s Map Good For Rep. Buerkle

One member of Congress who was thrown under the bus a little by both the Senate GOP and Assembly Democrats plans was freshman Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle. Both plans they submitted drew liberal Tompkins County into her seat making it difficult for ... »

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The Weekend That Was

Rush Limbaugh apologized, saying his “choice of words was not the best” when he called Sandra Fluke a slut. His semi-apology, which appeared via a statement on his website, came after advertisers pulled their support for his radio show. The shock jock ... »

State nabs retiree who took Fridays off for 17 years, got paid for them

State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli announced today that his office has reduced the pension of a retired state Department of Correctional Services employee and is seeking to recover $13,500 after the Cayuga County man admitted he was paid for 17 years of... »

Here And Now

Welcome to 2012! Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Albany, likely putting the finishing flourishes on the State of the State – his second – which is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center. The governor is expected to use th... »

Here And Now

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is (still) in Albany with no public schedule as of yet. Support for an independent redistricting commission is growing, up to 52 percent from 48 percent in October, according to a new Q poll. New Yorkers remain split over hydrofrackin... »

Here And Now

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Buffalo this morning to make an announcement about UB2020. He’ll be at the university’s Center for the Arts, Drama Theater, at 11 a.m. The announcement involves a $35 million state funding plan (AKA “seed money”) to help pay for... »

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