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Reports: NY in hunt for big computer plant upstate

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday he may soon make a major economic announcement for upstate, as published reports said a computer plant codenamed Project Azalea was in negotiations to create 1,000 jobs. "I don't know if it will come to fruition or not," Cuomo said Wednesday at a news conference. ...

Cuomo admin: 'No timetable' on fracking decision

Months ago, the Cuomo administration promised a decision within weeks on whether to allow hydraulic fracturing for natural gas. Now, one of the key officials says there's "no timetable" for a decision. "It's kind of like shooting at a moving target," said Dr. Nirav Shah, the state health commissioner. He ...

FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2013, file photo, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, right, gestures as he and Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, left, speak about education reform in Richmond, Va. Republican governors, often seen as innovative policy-makers and potential presidential candidates, are struggling in several states with political or ethical problems that might crimp their ambitions. Two governors eyeing possible White House bids, McDonnell and Jindal, suddenly find themselves fending off critics and trying to shore up legacies they hope will withstand national scrutiny. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Local setbacks vex GOP governors eyeing 2016 race

Republican governors are often seen as innovative policymakers and potential presidential candidates, but a few are struggling with political or ethical problems that might crimp their ambitions. Two governors eyeing possible White House bids — Bob McDonnell of Virginia and Bobby Jindal of Louisiana — suddenly find themselves fending off ...

Cuomo bill targets corrupt officials, employers

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has released an anti-corruption bill that would not only ban people convicted of bribing a public official from state business for life, but would also bar their law firm, lobbying firm or company. Cuomo's proposal is bold by Albany standards. If enacted, it could be a significant ...

NY ethics board proposes easing disclosure rule

Proposed changes to ethics rules unveiled Tuesday would make it easier for lobbyists to conceal their donors and clients and funders from public view and broaden a ban on gifts to politicians in Albany, where a spate of corruption cases have ensnared state lawmakers. Currently, lobbyists may keep their donors ...

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