Albany budget stalemate delays school aid and Medicaid
Gov Carey and Senate Leader Anderson traded blame over budget talks delaying the new fiscal plan. With no negotiations planned, $3 billion in school aid due April 15 and hospital payments are postponed, while counties push for a Medicaid cost freeze and more tax relief.
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Kenn Peters
Albany
Hugh L. Carey
Senate
Warren M. Anderson
Carey
Anderson
State Association of Counties
Onondaga
New York City
Robert Wagner Jr
City Metropolitan Transit
Richard Ravitch
MTA
Onondaga County
Freshman charged in teacher death at Brooklyn school
A 16 year old freshman Anthony Davis was charged with first degree manslaughter after a fight with another student led to teacher John Sette 37 of Bushwick High School Brooklyn dying. Detectives say Sette was punched when trying to break up the brawl and later died.
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NEW York
UPI
City Teachers Union
John Sette
Bushwick High School
Brooklyn
Anthony Davis
Richard Olpe
Sette
Davis
Olpe
Massive uninsured motorist problem revealed by Assembly study
Albany report finds 1.38 million vehicles lack insurance on state roads daily. Resulting extra premiums for insured drivers reach about 26.2 million annually, with insurers losing an estimated 14.2 million yearly due to accidents with uninsured motorists. Recommendations urge DMV and Insurance Department to overhaul verification, reporting, and cooperation, plus standardized uninsured motorist endorsements.
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Albany
State Assembly
Assembly Committee On Oversight
State Insurance Department
Dennis T. Gorski
State Department of Motor Vehicles
DMV
Department
Gorski
D-Buffalo
Insurance Department
Albany age bias complaint dismissed against aging office official
A 66 year old employee Herman Kessler, aging services representative, had his age discrimination grievance against the Office for the Aging dismissed for not filing within 30 days. Officials said the issue may proceed via the state Division of Human Rights. Kessler, a 43 year veteran, vowed this is not the end.
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Albany
State Office For the
State Office of
Herman Kessler
Kessler
State Service
Office For the Aging
Employee Relations Office
State Division of Human Rights
Aging Services
Freedom Road bill designates route for veterans trip
Albany AP reports the New York State Senate passed a bill to designate the January journey of 52 former American hostages from Stewart Airport to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point as Freedom Road.
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Freedom Road
Albany
Stewart Airport
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
State Senate
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