Albany leaders deadlocked as budget talks falter
Governor Pataki and the triumvirate met twice without progress on a state budget. Comptroller McCall warned of fiscal irresponsibility as lawmakers spar over spending. Senate Leader Bruno and Assembly Speaker Silver voiced doubt about will and timing, fearing a long delay into Labor Day as Pataki trims expectations.
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Legislature unsure on court camera votes in New York
ALBANY media firms clash with victims rights groups and defense lawyers as lawmakers doubt reaching a year end deal to allow cameras in courtrooms. A compromise bill died in the Senate and leaders Bruno and Silver said no quick action is planned.
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State unveils dredging plan for Lake Champlain bay
New York State announces an $18 million cleanup to dredge a 3 acre sludge bed in Cumberland Bay, long cited as the Lake Champlain PCB source. The plan targets polychlorinated biphenyls, persistent industrial fluids linked to possible human cancer risk.
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