Budget Delay Nears Record In New York State
Albany AP reports New York faces the longest budget delay since the 1965 27 day record as internal Senate and Assembly bickering stalls the fiscal plan. The piece traces past budget fights over Medicaid abortion funding and school aid, noting leadership changes and past deadlines.
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Pat Fergus
Albany
New York State
Nelson Rockefeller
Anthony Travia
Brooklyn
Assembly
Joseph Zareszki
Manhattan
Senate
State Senate
U.S. Supreme Court
Hugh Carey
Connecticut couple charged in Ithaca kidnapping case
An unmarried Connecticut couple Madeleine V. Neary and Robert L. Sipes face felony kidnapping and criminal use of firearms charges for abducting Jodie R. Schurman, 8, at gunpoint from his father in Ithaca. Police stopped their car on Route 17 in Kirkwood and they are held on $25,000 bond.
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Ithaca (Ap
Connecticut
Ithaca
Madeleine V. Neary
Robert L. Sipes
Bethany
Conn
Jodie R. Schurman
George Schurman
Sipes
Binghamton
Kirkwood
Broome County
Tompkins County
Laws Challenging Parental Rights Termination In NY
A upstate New York couple fights a state law that lets courts remove children and place them for adoption if found permanently neglected. The case before the U S Supreme Court could influence national standards on home parenting and state child welfare actions.
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Angel Castillo
New York Times Service
New York
United States Supreme Court
New York State
John
Annie Santasky
Ulster County
Hugh R. Elwyn
Ulster County Family Court
Kingston
Santoskys
Martin Guggenheim
New York University
Alan N. Sussman
Elwyn
Union merger could trigger hospital organizing drive
Two large unions the Service Employees International Union and the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Union plan a merger that could spark a nationwide organizing push in hospitals and nursing homes. The merged group would have about 910 000 members, ranking fourth in AFL CIO size. Leaders expect member votes next spring after April meetings to finalize health care and retail divisions.
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Damon Stetson
New York Times Service
New York
Service Employees International Union
Afl-Cio
Labor Organization
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
United Steelworkers of America
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
International Association of Machinists
Service Employees
Sheraton Hotel
Bal Harbour
Fla
Alvin E. Heaps
John J. Sweeney
Service
Sweeney
Heaps
Lenore Miller
Richard Cordtz
Two men arrested in international alien smuggling case
UPI report: U.S. and Canadian authorities captured Raymond Power of Toronto in Buffalo while Canadian officers nabbed Jimmy Wong in Toronto. Wong, the suspected ring leader, faces conspiracy charges. Power is charged with smuggling illegal aliens and held on a $5,000 bond awaiting arraignment. The smuggling operation reportedly charged the Chinese family $11,000 for three clients and their 1 year old child.
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Buffalo
UPI
U.S
United States
Raymond Power
Toronto
Jimmy Wong
Power
Erie County
Dickman
Banks jockey for public funds deposits in New York
Albany sources report banks and savings institutions locked in a fierce contest over roughly 5 billion dollars in public deposits. Law changes boosted commercial banks while savings banks seek access, arguing a funding shortfall for mortgage lending and housing.
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Albany
UPI
New York
Ms. Werner
Werner
Michael Smith
State Bankers’ Association
Lottery winners in New York Latin game drawing
New York AP reports the Latin game numbers drawn Saturday night were 22 10 25 12 3 23 with supplementary 36. The daily numbers game yielded 117.
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New York
Herald Journal subscription notice rates and mailing info
Herald Journal Syracuse New York lists mall subscription rates for New York State Postal Zones 1 and 2 payable in advance. Publication month 531580 indicates period. Second class postage paid at Syracuse with Bow address 4915 for mail subscriptions.
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Utility rates raised to attract investors in New York
New Yorks Public Service Commission approved Con Edison full 449.5 million in new revenue amid a market for capital in a troubled utility sector. Regulators say higher rates reassure investors while critics argue the decision shifts costs to ratepayers.
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William E. Schmidt
New York Times Service
New York
New York State
Public Service Commission
Consolidated Edison. Co
Anne F. Mead
Commission
PSC
Con Edison
Mead
Con Ed
Alfred Levine
New York State Consumer Protection Board
Levine
Don Edison
New York Stock Exchange
State Commission
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