| NY Assembly, Senate Divided on Property Tax Relief
Albany, N.Y. (AP) -- State lawmakers have failed to reach an agreement on a plan to give New York homeowners some relief on their highest-in-the-nation property taxes.
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| Western NY man killed while dismantling barn
Kendall, N.Y. (AP) -- A western New York man is dead after part of a barn he was dismantling collapsed, causing him to fall to the ground.
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| Man Charged after fatal ATV crash
Livonia, N.Y. (AP) -- A man has been charged with second-degree vehicular manslaughter after a fatal all-terrain vehicle crash.
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| Governor Convenes Experts to Discuss State Deficit
Albany, N.Y. (AP) - Governor Paterson has convened an all-star team of economists and other experts to discuss the state's budget deficit.
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| NY Offering Insurance Assistance at State Fairgrounds
Syracuse, N.Y. (AP) -- Visitors to this year's state fair will be able to find out if they're eligible for affordable state-sponsored health insurance.
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| Prospects Improved for Expansion of Bottle Bill
Albany, N.Y. (AP) - The lawmaker who leads the Republican majority in the state Senate voted for New York's first bottle bill when he was a rank-and-file legislator.
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| NY State Police Reach Labor Deal
Albany, N.Y. (AP) -- New York state troopers have a new, four-year labor deal after working for more than a year under an expired contract.
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| Police: Naked Syracuse man stole pickup truck
Vernon, N.Y. (AP) -- Police say a naked 21-year-old man has been arrested after confronting a homeowner in Vernon and trying to escape in a stolen pickup truck.
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| State Officials Launch New Efforts to Stop Drunken-Driving
Albany, N.Y. (AP) --New York officials are launching new statewide efforts to stop drunken driving.
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| Senator Proposes Reporter's Shield for Bloggers
Albany, N.Y. (AP) -- State Senator Thomas Duane has introduced legislation to extend New York's journalist shield law to bloggers.
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