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News 01/20/12

School Officials Say New Teacher Reviews 'Flawed'

by Meredith Shamburger   Comments (14)

SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. – School officials throughout the state are protesting the implementation of new teacher performance reviews even as Gov. Andrew Cuomo has threatened the loss of $805 million in state aid if ...

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News 01/11/12

New TZ Bridge Won't See Public-Private Partnership

by Meredith Shamburger   Comments (3)

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. – A expedited process for a new Tappan Zee Bridge means that a draft environmental study will be released to the public next week and has left little time to form a public-private partnership to ...

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News 01/03/12

Clearwater: Indian Point Evacuation Plans Inadequate

by Jessica Glenza   Comment
News 12/09/11

Westchester Medical Center to Cut 250 Jobs

by Robert Michelin   Comment
News 12/09/11

Westchester Economy Gets a Boost from State

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DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. – Westchester County is getting its own stimulus package from the state to spark growth in the county's biotech and housing industries.

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the state has ...

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News 10/11/11

Obama Expedites Tappan Zee Bridge Project

by Meredith Shamburger   Comment

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. –  President Barack Obama has approved  Gov. Andrew Cuomo's request for an expedited approval process for the Tappan Zee Bridge, the governor's office announced Tuesday.

"I want ...

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News 08/26/11

Cuomo Declares State Of Emergency For Irene

by Meredith Shamburger   Comment

ALBANY, N.Y. – Gov. Andrew Cuomo has declared a state of emergency in advance of Hurricane Irene, which is predicted to hit New York State this weekend.

This declaration allows the state to bring in ...

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News 07/20/11

State Senators Join Astorino On TZ Bridge Tour

by Meredith Shamburger   Comments (1)

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino’s calls for making the Tappan Zee Bridge a priority were echoed today by Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and Sen. Chuck Fuschillo.

The ...

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News 07/12/11

Governor Signs Stronger Texting and Driving Law

by Sue Guzman   Comment

There’s another reason not to text and drive or talk on a cell phone without a hands-free device while behind the wheel.
Motorists caught doing so will soon face stricter penalties now that Gov. Andrew Cuomo ...

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News 06/30/11

Governor Cuomo Signs Tax Cap Bill in Pleasantville

by Robert Michelin   Comment

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – In front of a quaint, all-American home on Grove Street in Pleasantville, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo symbolically signed a tax cap bill Thursday that will slow the runaway increase in ...

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News 06/23/11

Astorino: Tappan Zee Bridge Should Be Top Priority

by Meredith Shamburger   Comment

Governor Andrew Cuomo should make replacing the Tappan Zee Bridge a top priority, Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino urged during a speech delivered at the Manhattan Institute’s Forum on Replacing ...

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