The first open media site where anyone can report from anywhere

Report Your News

News

Breaking News: If Kruger Takes Finance, What Happens to Stachowski?
Views 1

Albany :: NY :: USA | about 4 hours ago | Political News

Source: New York Observer

A source close to the gang of three offered some details on the deal just reached to support State Senator Malcolm Smith for majority leader, with some interesting implications. According to the source: -- Senator Pedro Espada will be vice...

3 news stories / 2 blog posts / 4 images / 0 videos / 0 voices

Latest Breaking News: Watchdog: Scrap NY's expensive Empire Zone program
Views 0

Albany :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago | Political News

Source: International Business Times

It's a $700 million program that has a failing rate of 58 percent," said Elizabeth Lynam of the Citizens Budget Commission, which released the report Tuesday. "Scrap it...The Empire State Development Corp., which runs the 22-year-old Empire Zone program, also...

3 news stories / 0 blog posts / 3 images / 1 video / 0 voices

Current News: Police chief rebukes Thomas for involving daughter
Views 16

Albany :: NY :: USA | about 1 month ago | Sports News

Posted by shravanvijayaprasad send a private message First to cover

NEW YORK (AP)—A suburban police chief likened the conflicting accounts of an accidental overdose at Isiah Thomas’ home to a “cover-up” and rebuked the former New York Knicks coach Saturday for saying it was his teenage daughter who required treatment....

17 news stories / 3 blog posts / 2 images / 13 videos / 1 voice

Current World News: NBC 5 Plattsburgh (WPTZ): Early Retirement Possible For State Employees
Views 0

Albany :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago | Political News

Source: Uinta County News

There's talk in Albany about a potential early retirement package for New York state employees. An early retirement package could reduce the state's payroll and result in some crucial spending cuts. Gov. David Paterson has partially blamed the state's fiscal...

2 news stories / 1 blog post / 8 images / 4 videos / 0 voices

Latest World News: AIG freezes ex-CEO payments
Views 0

Albany :: NY :: USA | about 1 month ago | Business News

Source: CNN

Troubled insurer American International Group agreed Wednesday to freeze $19 million in payments to former chief executive Martin Sullivan. Under an agreement with New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, AIG also said it would block distributions from a $600 million...

6 news stories / 0 blog posts / 24 images / 6 videos / 0 voices

Current Event: AIG suspends controversial executive payouts worth millions
Views 1

Albany :: NY :: USA | about 1 month ago | Business News

Source: The Orange County Register

New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said today that American International Group will halt bonuses paid to former executives from a $600 million  fund, and will withhold $19 million from its former chief executive, who was fired in June. The executives...

6 news stories / 8 blog posts / 19 images / 5 videos / 0 voices

Latest World Event: NY prosecutors will not charge Eliot Spitzer
Views 5

Albany :: NY :: USA | 28 days ago | No category

Source: Rocky Mount Telegram

Federal prosecutors say they will not bring criminal charges against former Gov. Eliot Spitzer for his role in a prostitution scandal...Garcia said that after a thorough investigation, his office found no evidence that Spitzer or his office misused public or...

12 news stories / 11 blog posts / 30 images / 30 videos / 0 voices

Breaking News Event: Remembering Tolbert
Views 8

Albany :: NY :: USA | about 1 month ago | Political News

Source: The New York Observer

Terrence Tolbert, a 44-year-old aide to Michael Bloomberg and well-liked Democratic operative, passed away of a heart attack last night...Friends and family have been filling his FaceBook page with best wishes . I remember running into Tolbert outside the city...

5 news stories / 11 blog posts / 3 images / 7 videos / 0 voices

Latest News Event: Senate Democrats Celebrate 'Bigger Voice,' Head to Albany
Views 1

Albany :: NY :: USA | 29 days ago | Political News

Source: New York Observer

With wins against two incumbent Republican State Senators— Caesar Trunzo and Serf Maltese —Democrats have taken control of the State Senate, and will convene in Albany later today to hash out their agenda. It is the first time Democrats have...

5 news stories / 0 blog posts / 0 images / 6 videos / 0 voices

Breaking World News: Around the Nation
Views 0

Albany :: NY :: USA | about 1 month ago | No category

Source: The Washington Times

Kennedy Jr.'s wedding, has said clinical depression kept him from paying taxes between 2001 and 2005, before he took the job as secretary to the governor. The problems were first made public in the New York Post last Saturday. Paterson...

6 news stories / 2 blog posts / 12 images / 30 videos / 0 voices

Join the Excellence in Citizen Media Initiative to earn cash up to $10,000

contributors

  • Sort by:
DaveLucas
Viewed 8 times

Albany :: NY :: USA

Member since Aug 22, 2008

Latest news: Missle in New York: No One In ...

people in the news

Contributions

Help and Accounts


Use of this site is governed by our Terms of Use Agreement and Privacy Policy.

© allvoices, Inc 2008. All rights reserved.