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So the news has just come down that yet another New York state politician has been taken into custody. The New York Daily News reports the Brooklyn Democrat and one-time senate minority leader was arrested for “taking illegal campaign...
At a press conference today, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo conceded to reporters that he doesn’t have the votes in the Senate to pass his Women’s Reproductive Health Act. But he says he’s still trying.
Reporter Karen Dewitt asked the...
3:43pm. And hello again! Natasha Haverty is back now from Massena, working on a story to air Monday morning on the 8 O’clock Hour. I asked her to tell me a little about Sen. Gillibrand’s appearance.
As expected, Gillibrand used the...
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U.S. Senate Approves Prescription Drug Bill
Aug 01, 2002 — The U.S. Senate has passed Senator Charles Schumer's legislation to make the access to prescription drugs easier. But the plan still hasn't been acted upon by the Republican-controlled House and faces opposition from the White House. David Sommerstein reports. Go to full article
NY Senate Asked to Ban Smoking in Restaurants
Jun 21, 2002 — Anti-smoking groups are demanding that Senate Republicans pass a bill to ban smoking in New York's restaurants before they adjourn for the summer. Karen Dewitt reports. Go to full article
NY Senate Debates Smoking Ban
Jun 20, 2002 — A bill to ban smoking in restaurants is one of several issues remaining in the legislative session. One of the sponsors says he's confident the bill will become law before the legislature adjourns for the summer. Karen Dewitt reports. Go to full article
Lawmakers Passing One-House Bills in Final Days of Session
Jun 18, 2002 — In the last weeks of the 2002 legislature, many issues remained unresolved. And now in the final days of the session, the Assembly and Senate planned to pass One-House versions of key bills. Karen Dewitt reports. Go to full article
NY Senate Passes Rockfeller Drug Law Reform
Jun 13, 2002 — A debate in the New York State Senate over the reform of the Rockefeller drug laws reveals deep differences that remain over how exactly the strict drug laws should be weakened. Karen Dewitt reports. Go to full article
Schumer Tours the North Country
Mar 29, 2002 — Senator Charles Schumer was on a whirlwind tour of the North Country Thursday with stops in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties. One of his visits was to the Alcoa plants in Massena. As Jody Tosti reports, the Senator met with union leaders and plant management to discuss the company's role in the community. Go to full article
McHugh on Closing the House Due To Anthrax Attack
Oct 18, 2001 — There's been mixed reactions on Capitol Hill about shutting down the House until Tuesday, after evidence was found in a Senate office. Jody Tosti spoke with Congressman John McHugh about his views on the closure. Go to full article
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