Wappingers Falls Mayor Matt Alexander, one of five Democrats vying to challenge Republican freshman Rep. Nan Hayworth, who started out strong in the race, but has lost momentum recently thanks to the late entry of Sean Patrick Maloney, has lost his cam... »
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 ... »
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The Orleans County Legislature has joined Genesee and Wyoming counties in supporting a casino for Batavia Downs, the racino that is the oldest nighttime harness track in the country. “The counties which own Batavia Downs recognize the important dialogu... »
The Nation’s Bryce Covert on Cuomo using gay marriage as cover for his fiscal conservatism: “One social issue victory – as historic as it was – does not a social progressive make. If he runs for national office, as he seems intent on doing, the left sh... »
PepsiCo and a leading German dairy company are announcing a deal today to build their first U.S. yogurt-producing facility at a business park in Batavia. In a news release obtained by Gannett’s Albany Bureau, Gov. Andrew Cuomo will announce later today... »
Mayors and county executives from across the state have created a bipartisan coalition to push for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposal for a new, less generous pension tier. Cuomo is asking lawmakers to approve a Tier 6, under which new employees would choose... »
