Law challenge blocks New York anti smoking start
Albany court heard a bid to delay New York smoking restrictions due to alleged discrimination against smokers. Lawyers argued exemptions under the law are arbitrary and reflect economic factors rather than public health aims as the Jan 1 start date nears.
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Indictment Upheld in New York Senate Case
The New York Appellate Division upheld 119 counts of the 564 count indictment against state Senate minority leader Ohrenstein and three aides for using payroll funds to pay campaign workers in 1986. The court dismissed most counts citing no work or separation of powers concerns. The ruling allows ongoing case proceedings in state Supreme Court.
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Martinez undecided on Cuomo offer after drug treatment chief exit
Albany officials clash over Julio Martinez status after he says he accepted a governor’s offer to head drug treatment programs while aides say no agreement exists. The resignation followed a state commission finding he steered funds to friends’ programs.
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Six Bodies Recovered From Catskill Plane Crash
Six bodies recovered from a fatal plane wreck in the Catskill Mountains were transported to Albany for autopsies. Rescuers used block and tackle to haul the bodies 500 feet up a steep slope from the Greene County wreckage, state police said.
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Town board bans nuclear waste in Almond New York
The West Almond Town Board adopted a Nuclear Waste Disposal Law under Municipal Home Rule provisions to bar nuclear waste within town limits amid possible State disposal plans. Brig. Gen. David Bramlett became the U S Military Academy commandant of cadets at West Point, guiding 4,400 cadets. a 1964 USMA graduate from Galesburg New Jersey.
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