Death penalty approval leaves future hazy in Albany
Albany report on a bill approving the death penalty as the Assembly passes it 91 to 51 and sends it to the Senate. Despite expected veto by Gov. Hugh L. Carey, supporters aim to override, needing votes from absentees and switchers. Senate action appears easier but history shows the measure may stall in committee.
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Careys neighbor gets state payout over Shelter Island land clash
Albany reports Gov Hugh Carey faced calls to pay the bill himself as State Comptroller Edward Regan approves 6400 to cover a neighbor dispute. Regan said there was no alternative after the Transportation Department settled with Philip D Arrigo by returning deed and covering legal costs. The land seizure occurred last November near the Democratic governor's retreat for security concerns amid criticism.
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Revenue gap cited in Senate tax cut push in New York
The Senate Republicans released a Wharton Econometric forecast claiming Gov. Carey underestimates revenues by 308 million, backing a plan for 488 million in next year’s tax relief while projecting 16.5 billion in income for the coming year and 15.3 billion for the current year, both above Carey's estimates.
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Quiet UDC hearing erupts into budget clash in Albany
In a tense joint hearing, UDC President Richard Kahan defended a shift toward becoming a prime contractor for major projects like Carrier Dome and a planned New York City Convention Center. Legislators urged more funding for distressed areas with Assemblyman Eve warning of riots if aid fails.
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Lockup Space Sought for Juveniles Under NY Law
Albany AP says New Yorks juvenile offender law creates need for more secure detention space and pre release programs similar to those for adults. Frank Hall of the Division for Youth urges legislation to permit three to six month pre release housing in youths communities to cut repeat offenses.
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