Democrats Had an Okay Night in the State Assembly, At Least
They held on to their seats.
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Religious-Exemption Amendments to Marriage-Equality Bill Pass State Assembly 82–47
The Senate, meanwhile, is burning through bills at a fast clip.
Twenty State Legislators Sign Letter to Keep Millionaire’s Tax to Protect the Poor and Minorities
It was addressed to Governor Cuomo.
State Assemblymen Promise to Do Gross Things With Water for Google’s Amusement
Two men who really want some high-speed Internet for their districts.
Paterson’s State of the State Shows a Governor Finally Learning From His Mistakes
But still, it felt like a holding action on behalf of the beleaguered governor.
Paterson Stresses the Importance of Cuts to Education, Medicaid in Special Joint Session
The proposed cuts to education and Medicaid total over $750 million but, to be fair, New York spends more money on Medicaid than any other state.
More Than Half of New Yorkers Think We Have One of the Worst Legislatures in the Country
Well, at least we're all in agreement.
Marriage-Equality Bill Passed in State Assembly
The lower body of New York's state legislature approved Governor Paterson's measure to allow gay couples to wed last night.
Assembly to Debate Marriage Equality Today
The state's lower body is expected to pass the measure easily.
Brian Kalb New GOP Leader in State Assembly
He replaces Jim Tedisco, who is grappling for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Sheldon Silver Is a ‘Glorious Flute’
In Chinatown, they have a special nickname for the assembly speaker, who represents the district.
State Assemblyman to Intern: I Want to ‘See Your Ducks’
Salacious (and slightly confusing) e-mails between Buffalo legislator Sam Hoyt and a 19-year-old intern have us sniggering over our English Breakfast tea.
Paterson Gets Albany Budget Cuts, But Not As Many As Hoped
Having forced the State Legislature to reconvene over economic issues, the governor made progress — but critics argue it wasn't nearly enough.
Paterson’s Speech Already Causing Albany Scramble
New York legislators and special-interest groups are already gearing up for a battle.
Sheldon Silver Rival Wants You to See Red Over Blue Building
In an invitation to a July fundraiser, Paul Newell takes aim at Silver and the luxury Blue Building, which is receiving state property-tax breaks.
Joe Bruno Calls Foul on Paterson for Following His Own Lead
Bruno and Albany Republicans are protesting Paterson's command that state agencies recognize out-of-state gay marriages, claiming it circumvents the Legislature. But didn't Bruno already decline a chance for the State Senate to vote on the issue?
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