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Crack down on sex offenders

April is National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. The goal is to raise public awareness about sexual violence, focusing ..


Medicaid fraud costs all New Yorkers

As work begins in Albany on the 2010-2011 state budget, one of our primary focuses is saving money.  New reports ..


CSI Upstate

As we start 2010 it is time for New York to embark on a new direction. Our economic struggles have ..


Authority reform

While the debate over the state budget was rightfully grabbing headlines over the past few weeks, other pieces of important ..


‘Tis the season for safe shopping

While shopping our local main streets is still one of the best ways to get in the holiday spirit and ..


Proper protection needed before drilling

The clock is ticking on the public comment period for those interested in registering their thoughts on revised natural gas ..


Farmers being forced out of business

In our ever evolving world, one thing has not changed: farming remains the number one industry in New York state.  ..


Seward calls for oversight of stimulus funds

A couple of months ago I made a plea for genuine oversight of the federal stimulus dollars flowing into our ..


Impasse ends with key reforms

I am pleased to announce that after a brief hiatus, the new and improved New York State Senate is back ..


Stay afloat on New York’s waterways

With summer here and long warm days ahead many people will be headed out on our numerous bodies of water ..


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