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Longtime Albany mayor Jennings won't run for sixth term
Longtime Albany Mayor Jerry Jennings won't seek a sixth term in November, ending months of speculation that he was preparing to end his nearly 20-year run in office.
Wednesday May 15 | Lighthouse Hockey
Official: Islanders to Play Rangers at Yankee Stadium on Jan. 29, 2014
Unlike the 2013 season, Jan. 29 will be a mid-season encounter as the playoff chase really heats up, rather than a date early in a lockout-ravaged year.
China's new wave of career princelings?
When Deng Zhuodi, 28, was named a deputy head of Pingguo county in Guangxi region recently, it caused a stir not because of his age but because his grandfather was the late Deng Xiaoping.
Copper Near Highest in a Month as Investors Weigh China Demand
Copper traded near the highest level in a month after recording a third weekly advance as investors weighed whether demand in China, the largest user, can be sustained.
Interview: Guitarist Gina Stile Talks JSRG, Vixen, Thunderbox and Her Twisted Sister Connection
Gina Stile has been involved in several successful projects over the years, including the '80s bands Poison Dollys and Envy.
Gillibrand outlines priorities for Farm Bill
In this Jan. 31, 2012 file photo, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., listens to a question from the media during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington.
Tax Freedom Day arrives in New York
That is according to the calculation of the Tax Foundation. The group takes into people working full time as of Jan.
Job Corps enrollment freeze lifted
Job Corps throughout the United States have received news that the enrollment freeze imposed on Jan.
U.S. Revises Entry Procedure For Those On Student Visas
The department of Homeland Security is changing the way border agents process those people entering the country on student visas.
Jefferson Cabrera of Haverstraw gets 2 1/2 years for sexually abusing boy
Jefferson Cabrera, 26, of Haverstraw, got 2 1/2 years in state prison for sexually abusing a boy twice during April 2012.
US consumer confidence up on hiring outlook
Americans' confidence in the economy jumped this month, helped by a better outlook for the job market and expectations for higher pay.
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo has book deal
In this file photo of Jan. 2, 2013, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo gestures during a news conference in the at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. On Monday, April 29, 2013, Cuomo said on public radio's 'Capitol Pressroom' that he's not talking about running for the Democratic nomination for president in 2016 and he's not waiting to see if Hillary Clinton ... (more)
The truth about late-term abortion
Is the Kermit Gosnell baby-murder mill in Philadelphia an isolated case? Consider what happened at Dr.
Primary Stages Revival of David Ives' All in the Timing Ends Off-Broadway Run April 28
Primary Stages ' revival of All in the Timing , a collection of short comic plays by Tony Award-nominated playwright David Ives , ends its extended Off-Broadway run April 28 at 59E59 Theaters.
Are You Ready for the New Investment Tax?
Dow Jones Reprints: This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit www.djreprints.com The ordeal of 2012 taxes is barely over.
Rye Police Officer Michael Anfuso Promoted To Sergeant
Officer Michael Anfuso of the Rye Police Department was recently promoted to the rank of sergeant, Commissioner William Connors announced.
New York Faces New Wine Sales Restrictions
Consumers could have fewer choices if legislation squeezes small wholesalers, while State Liquor Authority forbids some third-party wine sales Wine lovers may be stuck with higher prices or a smaller selection if the New York legislature passes a controversial measure that would require all New York wholesalers to store their wine within the state.
Hold the Water! Flashdance - The Musical Will Not Arrive on Broadway This Summer
The Musical, based on the film about a female steelworker who dreams of legit dance while moonlighting as an exotic dancer, began Jan.
White House Threatens Veto on GOP Health Bill
The White House is threatening to veto a Republican bill that would shore up one part of President Barack Obama's health care law by siphoning funds from another part.
New York gun control: Hudson Valley cops balk at enforcement as laws take effect
A customer looks over shotguns on display at the annual New York State Arms Collectors Association Albany Gun Show at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany.