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<title>Thruway authority pulls back on truck toll hike, for now</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20882/20121114/thruway-authority-pulls-back-on-truck-toll-hike-for-now</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Nov 14, 2012) The New York Thruway Authority, after canceling two meetings where a proposed 45 percent toll hike on trucks was believed to be voted on, now says it needs more time to consider options before going ahead with the controversial proposal. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20882/20121114/thruway-authority-pulls-back-on-truck-toll-hike-for-now">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The New York Thruway Authority, after canceling two meetings where a proposed 45 percent toll hike on trucks was believed to be voted on, now says it needs more time to consider options before going ahead with the controversial proposal. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20882/20121114/thruway-authority-pulls-back-on-truck-toll-hike-for-now">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:keywords>photolead, politics, thruway, economy, cuomo, tax, albany, [loc:42.6525793 -73.7562317], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>NY Thruway authority postpones meeting</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Nov 12, 2012) The New York Thruway Authority has postponed a meeting scheduled for Friday, Nov. 9, and rescheduled it for Tuesday, Nov.13. While there&apos;s no official agenda, opponents of a toll hike on trucks believe the matter will be voted on when the board meets. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20866/20121112/ny-thruway-authority-postpones-meeting">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The New York Thruway Authority has postponed a meeting scheduled for Friday, Nov. 9, and rescheduled it for Tuesday, Nov.13. While there&apos;s no official agenda, opponents of a toll hike on trucks believe the matter will be voted on when the board meets. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20866/20121112/ny-thruway-authority-postpones-meeting">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Cuomo: No toll hike could mean Thruway Authority credit downgrade</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20522/20120921/cuomo-no-toll-hike-could-mean-thruway-authority-credit-downgrade</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Sep 21, 2012) Governor Cuomo is defending the concept of a proposed 45 percent truck toll hike on the New York Thruway. The Governor is saying that without the hike, the authority could suffer a bond rating downgrade at a critical time. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20522/20120921/cuomo-no-toll-hike-could-mean-thruway-authority-credit-downgrade">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Karen DeWitt</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Governor Cuomo is defending the concept of a proposed 45 percent truck toll hike on the New York Thruway. The Governor is saying that without the hike, the authority could suffer a bond rating downgrade at a critical time. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20522/20120921/cuomo-no-toll-hike-could-mean-thruway-authority-credit-downgrade">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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