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Politics 04/02/13

Astorino Says Focus Is On Re-Election, Not Run For Governor

by Matt Bultman Comments (5)

YONKERS, N.Y. – Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino is not ruling out a run for the governor’s mansion in 2014.

But for now, Astorino said the only election he was concerning himself ...

Politics 03/27/13

State Budget Increases Funds For Westchester Infrastructure Repair

by Brian Donnelly Comments (1)

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - The 2013-2014 state budget includes about $13.7 million for infrastructure repairs in Westchester County through the Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPs), ...

Politics 03/27/13

New York Senate Looks To Wrap Up Budget, Increase Minimum Wage

by The Daily Voice Comments (1)

ALBANY, N.Y. – The New York Senate approved a series of bills overnight Tuesday and into early Wednesday to get a move on passing the state’s $142 billion budget. The Senate OK’d bills that would increase the state’s minimum wage, waive taxes for startup companies and increase funding for roadwork.

Although the proposed hike would raise the ...

Politics 03/26/13

$4.7M In Federal Funds Threatened In Westchester Housing Dispute

by Meredith Shamburger Comments (4)

Politics 03/20/13

Cuomo, Legislators Reach Preliminary Deal On State Budget

by Brian Donnelly Comments (5)

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – A state budget may be voted on as early as this weekend after Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state legislators came to an agreement late Wednesday on a budget that would raise the minimum ...

Politics 03/15/13