Koch Levin Cuomo lead in New York governor race poll
A Marist College survey shows New York Mayor Koch leading the Democratic primary with 43.9 percent to Mario Cuomo's 30.4 percent, 25.7 percent undecided. On the Republican side Lewis Lehrman dominates at 58.2 percent over Paul Curran at 11.7 percent, with 30 percent undecided.
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U.S
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Poughkeepsie College
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Kiamesha Lake
New York State
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New York City
State aims to return about 800 million to residents
New York State Comptroller Edward Regan announced a Rochester pilot to reclaim unclaimed funds from bank accounts checks bonds stocks and dividends totaling about 800 million for roughly 5 million residents. Last year 92 million was turned over with 81 million remaining unclaimed. The effort expands if Rochester proves successful and seeks better tracking to prevent future loss.
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State unemployment holds steady at 8 5 percent in July
AP Albany report shows New York statewide jobless rate at 8.5 percent in July unchanged from June versus 9.8 percent nationwide. NYC jobless fell to 9.7 percent. Statewide employment rose 110 000 to 7 544 000 while total joblessness reached 700 000, with metro area rates listed for major regions and counties.
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Autopsy planned after Lake Placid drowning of conductor
Cal vin Simmons Oakland Symphony conductor died in accident after falling from a canoe near Connery Pond. State police recovered his body after 11 days of search in four feet of water. An autopsy will determine cause while officers treat death as accidental drowning. Simmons, praised by Time as a promising young conductor, led the Oakland Symphony and had a career with the San Francisco Opera and Los Angeles Philharmonic.
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New York City Opera Company
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Curtis Institute of Music
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Zubin Mehta
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Time Magazine
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