New York to Require Photo Inspections for Auto Policies
New York will mandate photo records and body inspections for all collision policies affecting 6.8 million car owners. The law aims to curb phantom car fraud but insurers warn the program will cost well over 25 to 40 million over two years and likely raise premiums.
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New York
Statewide
Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
New York State
State Insurance Department
Paul Casey
Kemper
Tamarac students plan walk out over teachers contract
Tamarac High School students plan a Wednesday walk out to support teachers amid ongoing contract negotiations. Principal John Murray alerted parents, prompting a teachers association response denying statements in his notice.
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Tamarac
Bob Vogel
Brunswick
Tamarac High School
John Murray
Murray
Teachers Association
Association
Jim Camp
Brittenhill Teachers Association
Herb Ford
Bob Claus
Claus
Camp
Cholakis Wins Recount for State Supreme Court Seat
After a full recount in seven counties, Republican Don Cholakis narrowly defeated Harold Koreman for the state Supreme Court in the third judicial district by 933 votes. John Pennock held his position in the four way race for the two 14 year judgeships with 148,167 votes. The board will forward results to Albany where Pennock and Cholakis will serve the district, each earning 50 000 dollars per year.
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Rensselaer
Don G. Cholakis
North Greenbush
State Supreme Court
Harold E. Koreman
Third Judicial District
Cholakis
Koreman
Supreme Court
John J. Pennock
Albany
John J. Schick
Kingston
Ulster
State Board of Elections
Pennock and Cholakis
Rensselaer, Albany
Columbia
Schoharie, Greene, Ulster
Sullivan Counties
Amtrak restores NYC to Albany trip after reversal
Amtrak has resumed the New York City to Albany round trip and ended the Albany to Buffalo run added in October. The Oct changes cut Albany-Syracuse weekend trips and drew criticism from a Congressional committee directive on Northeast corridor frequencies. Albany-Syracuse weekend service also resumes.
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Amtrak
New York City
Albany
Buffalo
Congressional Committee
Sue Stevens
Syracuse
State Department of Transportation
Stevens
Congressional
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
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