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The Capitol Pressroom for June 29, 2012

June 29th, 2012 | Posted by WCNY Staff | No Comments
Healthcare reform…healthcare reform & New York State…healthcare reform & the political conversation We’ve had a day to absorb the Supreme Court’s historic decision on healthcare.  Now what? Today on the show ...

6/29/12 SHOW: THE HISTORIC SUPREME COURT DECISIONS ON HEALTH CARE AND IMMIGRATION

June 29th, 2012 | Posted by David Rubin | No Comments
On this week’s show the panelists discuss from many different angles why Chief Justice John Roberts decided in the end to leave the Affordable Care Act as the law of ...

The Capitol Report | 6/29/12

June 28th, 2012 | Posted by Susan Arbetter | No Comments
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The Capitol Report | 6/30/12

June 28th, 2012 | Posted by Susan Arbetter | No Comments
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The Capitol Pressroom for June 28, 2012

June 28th, 2012 | Posted by WCNY Staff | 2 Comments
APPR & RTTT…SCOTUS & ACA…EWG on DEC SGEIS…OMG!   Depending on who you ask, the old system of evaluating teachers in New York State was either broken or nonexistent.  The education establishment ...

CIAO! 7/1/12: Signorina Maria Spelterina, 19th Century Italian Daredevil

June 28th, 2012 | Posted by Marie Lamb | No Comments
Joey Nigro writes: In recent weeks, Nik Wallenda made headlines when he accomplished the spectacular feat of walking a tightrope over the most dangerous part of Niagara Falls. One footnote to ...

The Capitol Report | 6/28/12

June 27th, 2012 | Posted by Susan Arbetter | No Comments
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The Capitol Pressroom for June 27, 2012

June 27th, 2012 | Posted by WCNY Staff | 2 Comments
Saga of Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD, where the school budget failed twice…Industry Response to “The Sky is Pink”… An Election Round-up After a second try, Superintendent James Mazgajewski of the Cheektowaga-Sloan United Federated ...

The Capitol Report | 6/27/12

June 26th, 2012 | Posted by Susan Arbetter | No Comments
Program: The Capitol Report Episode: 6/27/12 The Governor claimed victory back in May when 99% of school budgets passed this year, the first under the new tax cap. Unfortunately, that’s not ...

The Capitol Pressroom for June 26, 2012

June 26th, 2012 | Posted by WCNY Staff | 1 Comment
Future of NYS Campaign Finance Reform in light of SCOTUS …  EJ McMahon’s Analysis of Session SCOTUS slapped down a challenge to Citizens United yesterday.  Senator Daniel Squadron and Common Cause ...