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Rabideau outlines mayoral plans
Clyde Rabideau, in quest for Saranac Lake mayor's post, discusses leadership, economic goals, arrests.
Angry Paterson fights rumors, denies reports
The Democratic governor says rumors won't stop him from serving in office or seeking election to a full term in the fall.
NY Gov. Paterson future in doubt
Meets with lawmakers about possible resignation or an announcement he will not run.
'Tea Party' Republican seeks GOP line for governor
Warren Redlich says he wants the Libertarian Party line as well as the Republican nomination.
Lazio calls out Cuomo in NY governor's race
Republican Rick Lazio told state Conservative Party leaders that Democrat Andrew Cuomo has been hiding in a foxhole while Albany burns.
A crowded field waits for Cuomo's move on AG race
At least a half-dozen lawyers and prosecutors are considering a run — but only if popular Attorney General Andrew Cuomo runs for governor.
Former Plattsburgh mayor seeks post in Saranac Lake
Clyde Rabideau Jr. chosen as Democratic candidate for mayor, will face GOP's Jeffrey Branch.
College costs focus of budget fights
The state Legislature's Democratic leaders vowed to fight the governor's proposed cuts to public colleges and student aid programs.
Washington representatives touting programs
Senators and congressman aim to help small businesses and other workers
GOP says it may not help override ethics veto
Republican leader in Senate rejects claim of Democrats that the GOP will join them in veto override.
Paterson willing to run in a primary against Cuomo
However, New York governor only has a fifth of the funds that AG Cuomo has and still trails him by a wide margin in the polls.
Gov. Paterson revisits Indian cigarette-tax issue
Ordering New York tax authorities to draft rules to enforce 2008 law.
The business of government
Gubernatorial prospect Chris Collins cites model for state.
Candidate says GOP's Mass. win a model for NY
Little-known Long Island politician he can do same thing against Democratic U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.
2 local prisons doomed
Lyon Mountain Correctional Facility, Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility targeted in Paterson budget.
NY governor proposes school aid cuts, new taxes, fees
In addition to a $1.1 billion cut in school aid, Paterson wants $1 billion cut from health care spending, much of which goes to hospitals and nursing homes.
Polls: Paterson gains favor, Gillibrand weakening vs. Pataki
Poll shows Gillibrand losing ground in potential contest with former Gov. Pataki.
Legislature, Paterson clash over charter schools
Governor says lower cap on number of schools jeopardizes millions in federal funds.
Child-care subsidies unfair; group says
Under New York's long-standing rules and sliding scale, subsidies can differ by thousands of dollars annually based solely on where someone lives.
Akwesasne referendum vote nears
Public meetings go on as the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Council answers those opposed to the community's pursuit of a multi-million-dollar casino resort in Sullivan County.
Assembly Republicans launch new Web site
Designed to identify fraud and waste
Paterson returns delayed aid; faces union fight
New York governor at odds with state union and Assembly over hiring of temporary workers.
Lawmakers draw line in the sand at unfunded mandates
Saranac Lake legislative breakfast airs late state payments.
Heed governor's words, Little warns
State of State should be alert to all legislators, senator says.
Ford expected to challenge Gillibrand in Senate primary
Former U.S. Rep. Harold Ford Jr. began crafting his argument Tuesday for a potential bid to unseat Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.
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