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Land leased for natural gas in Broome breathes new life into potential for area (The Evening Sun)
NORWICH – Though not all of the particulars have been determined, the news last week that 19,000 acres in Broome County was leased for natural gas development breathes new life into what has been a quiet period for Chenango County landowners.New Legislation Gives Taxpayers More Power for Consolidation (FOX 40 Binghamton) New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo presented a new web page today that will help New York taxpayers learn how they can streamline and even reform the more than ten thousand separategovernments that exist in the state --- a big factor, Cuomo believes, in making New York's local taxes the highest in the nation. "That means every morning you're flicking on ten thousand light switches, ten ...
Southern Tier Unemployment (FOX 40 Binghamton) Anthony Bezouka can relate to the 7.9% of workers in Broome and Tioga Counties without jobs. Until recently, he was one of them. "Amidst all the problems that AIG had, you know, there was some workforce reduction and as a result of that, I was laid off," said Bezouka. New York State's Department of Labor says the Broome and Tioga County figures aren't as bad as jobless numbers in other areas of ...
Cuomo urges citizens to back consolidation (Press & Sun-Bulletin) BINGHAMTON - State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo clicked on a map of the state and read the number of governments in each county. Altogether, there are more than 10,500 governmental entities imposing taxes and fees across New York state.
Man Arrested for JC Robberies (FOX 40 Binghamton) A Johnson City Man wanted in relation to several home invasions has been identified. 17-year-old Xavier Collins faces felony burglary charges. Police say Collins entered several houses on the Northwest side of the village on Sunday. Collins was remanded to the Broome County Jail without bail. Police are still investigating the burglary complaints which occurred the night before on the upper ...
NY comptroller wants to freeze Senate pay (Plattsburgh Press Republican) ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli announced plans Thursday to withhold pay for state senators until a court requires him to release the funds or there's a resolution of the leadership struggle that has paralyzed the Senate for weeks.
Senate feud hits taxpayers (Press & Sun-Bulletin) ALBANY - Since New York's senators stopped passing legislation and started passing insults, they've cost taxpayers at least $94,400 for staying in Albany during their protracted power struggle.
State police in New York say two Pennsylvania men robbed a gas station and might have gotten away if they had also ... (KAKE) Troopers said they caught 29-year-old Lonnie Meckwood, of Carbondale, and 51-year-old Phillip Weeks, of Tunkhannock (TUHNK'-ann-uhck), after their getaway car ran out of gas while the were trying to escape late Monday night.
Police: Robbers hit NY gas station, ran out of gas (AP via Yahoo! News) State police in New York say two Pennsylvania men robbed a gas station and might have gotten away if they had also fueled up. Troopers said they caught 29-year-old Lonnie Meckwood, of Carbondale, and 51-year-old Phillip Weeks, of Tunkhannock, after their getaway car ran out of gas while the were trying to escape late Monday night.
NY Senate power deal nears; paychecks to be frozen? (WSYR 9 Syracuse) After a closed-door meeting for an hour, both sides of an embattled New York Senate say they are closing in on an end to the nearly four-week standoff over control...