March 3, 2011
by Mark Izeman
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Is a Catskill casino still in the cards?

For those wondering if efforts to bring a Las Vegas-style casino to the Catskills in New York is still in the cards, the answer is unfortunately “yes” – depending on what comes next.
By now, casino-watchers have learned that in Februa… Continue reading

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January 18, 2011
by Richard Schrader
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Albany Wrap-Up 2010: the Good, Bad & In-Between

As we head into the new year – with a new governor and a chance to get the state’s budget back on track – I’ve been reflecting on the past year in Albany: the good, the bad and the somewhere in between. After all, the best resol… Continue reading

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October 22, 2010
by Eric Goldstein
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Commissioner Grannis was right to reject Gov’s crippling cuts that risked NY’s clean air, water

Alexander “Pete” Grannis, the former Commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation who was fired yesterday by Governor David Paterson, has been a friend of New York’s environment for more than 40 years.
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July 26, 2010
by Reduce
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Ask the Experts: Electronics

If you follow legislation pertaining to electronic waste, you probably receive a new alert as often as you do a load of laundry. From producer responsibility take-back programs to advance recovery fees, electronic waste is an ever increasing issue in public policy.
When New York Governor David Paterson signed into law the Electronic Equipment Recycling and [...] Continue reading

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