Albany Budget Deal Narrowly Reached Statewide
Albany leaders said they reached an agreement on a about 63 billion dollar budget for the fiscal year, with a three year income tax cut and increased university tuition, plus more aid for schools and welfare work requirements. Local projects in Central New York include a sports stadium and a new transportation center, with funding tied to state approvals and possible delays.
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George Pataki
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Robert Bellafiore
Assembly
Sheldon Silver
D-Manhattan
Michael Bragman
D-Cicera
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Onondaga
Rockland
Syracuse
State Urban Development Corp
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MacArthur Stadium
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Boston
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Northern Boulevard
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Yracuse
New Stadium
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Inner Harbor
Central New York Regional Market
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OnTrack
Kaelin Denies Lying About Simpson On Stand
Kaelin refutes claims by Marc Eliot that he lied on the stand and withheld evidence. He says he told the truth and abandoned the book project when Eliot pressed for sensationalism. ABC 20/20 interview airs tonight with Barbara Walters prompting Kaelin on witness honesty.
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Brian “Kato
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Professor predicts retrial advantage in Garcetti case
UCLA Law professor Peter Arenella warned that a re trial would favor the prosecution. He argued the defense would be exposed to the prosecution's full case and how it was offered, potentially tilting the balance.
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Ucla Law School
Garcetti
Holiday pay scuffles as jail deputies use vacation days
County officials face criticism over holiday premiums paid to jail deputies. Overtime, vacation and personal day trades have boosted year end bonuses to about 15,011 for jail staff, with total holiday pay reaching 203,800 last year. Union officials question fairness while officials defend the practice as cost neutral and necessary during staffing shortages.
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Anthony Callisto
Onondaga Community College
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Justice Center
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Paul Marconi
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Marconi
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Banks
Elaine Egan
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Albanese
Norman Kruth
DSBA
Mitchell
Peter Trojano
Judge Ito’s Turbulent Maturation In Simpson Trial
Nation watches as Judge Lance Ito evolves under pressure in the Simpson murder trial. Critics note shifts from cautious to rash, courteous to abrupt, while colleagues and lawyers debate his rulings, management of the jury, and handling of courtroom drama amid a televised spectacle.
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O.J. Simpson
Lance Ito
Roger Cossack
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NBC
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