Fundraiser planned for Senate Democrats (Friday)
July 15, 2009 | 09:44 AM | 2 Comments
Top Democrat rips Senate staff raises
Erie County’s top Democrat says voters should be angry over Senate Democrats’ secret pay raises for top staff.
“Coming at this time,...
read more »Stimulus money plugs budget gaps while little goes to road construction in New York state
July 13, 2009 | 09:44 AM | 1 Comment
How Antionne Thompson and Stachowski wasted the stimulus
A new government report found that Democrat-led Albany has spent less than 3 percent of its billions of dollars in federal stimulus on new...
read more » Money for nothing? State Senators doled out fat raises to staffers while Albany paralyzed
July 13, 2009 | 09:39 AM | 1 Comment
A. Thompson and Stachowski’s leaders handed out pay hikes while Albany dithered Even as they were locked in a month-long stalemate and facing warnings of gaping new holes in the bloated state...
read more »A Long and Continuous Stream of Abuses
July 13, 2009 | 09:25 AM | 0 Comments
A Long and Continuous Stream of Abuses…
by Jul Thompson
Senator Antoine Thompson held a press conference on Friday to announce that the Democrats have retaken control of the Senate, and to...
read more »It's obvious Albany can't clean up its own mess
July 13, 2009 | 08:53 AM | 0 Comments
Even former governor agrees with us, he see we need a Constitutional Convention too. This oped was in the Wall Street Journal. So how can you help the taxpaying citizens of New York State Mr Cuomo?...
read more »62 wrongos make a right: State Senate kills a bad bill for selfish reasons
July 13, 2009 | 08:29 AM | 0 Comments
This is how things work in Albany, vengeance politics instead of looking out for the people involved. Although I agree that this Bill should have failed, the reasoning is payback. Payback for...
read more »ERIE COUNTY: TV ads coming to DMV lines
July 13, 2009 | 08:18 AM | 0 Comments
Oh isn’t this going to be exciting, we can all watch commercials while waiting in line to pay the highest DMV fees in the country. They will stop at nothing to raise more and more money,...
read more »Senate Majority Leader Espada?
July 10, 2009 | 09:26 AM | 1 Comment
Isn’t it just amazing that after a month of calling this guy corrupt, accusing him of having too many issues to be in charge, he is now the Senate Majority Leader. And maybe even worse...
read more »NY'S PENSION PERIL IT'S WORSE THAN THEY SAY
July 10, 2009 | 08:59 AM | 2 Comments
This is yet another huge warning sign of the pension tsunami that is headed our way. Something that should have been taken care of years ago still haunts us all. Sheldon Silver is the number one...
read more »Temporary State Assessment TAX
July 09, 2009 | 11:30 AM | 3 Comments
Where was the press and the partnership on this? did anyone read the budget? Andy Rudnick supported the Stachowski candidacy. Do you think Stachowski even knew this new tax was in the budget bill?...
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