Senate pushes prison expansion over parole plan in Albany
New York Senate leaders reject Gov Cuomo’s accelerated parole scheme and outline a prison expansion package to crowd meet with 4700 extra inmates by March 31 1988 and 12000 by 1991. The plan calls for three new prisons converting vacant buildings and broader boot camps plus electronic monitoring for parole violators.
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Bill would extend Viet vets' benefits
The Assembly Committee on Veterans Affairs unanimously approved a bill to continue New York's Tuition Assistance Program for Vietnam veterans and extend it to those pursuing graduate work. The current benefit period ends in September and the bill would push the deadline to September 1990.
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Violence erupts in milk dispute in New Jersey drivers
State officials probe attacks on Farmland Dairies drivers distributing out of state milk in New York. Attorney General Robert Abrams and multiple district attorneys are examining incidents in MINEOLA and surrounding areas as part of an ongoing inquiry.
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Gerace confirmed as Rural Affairs chief in New York
Joseph Gerace, 59, former state Agriculture Commissioner, was unanimously confirmed by the state Senate as director of the newly created Office of Rural Affairs. Governor Mario Cuomo had nominated him in January after his resignation amid controversy.
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Thruway bill seeks Dewey AMVETS Memorial Highway
The Senate approved a bill to designate the Gov. Thomas E. Dewey Thruway as the Gov. Thomas E. Dewey AMVETS Memorial Highway. Sponsors say it aligns with nationwide I 90 designations honoring American veterans. Indiana Pennsylvania and Illinois have already designated similar segments.
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