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By David Freedlander 7/16/10 4:41pm

League of Conservation Voters Grades Legislature: C, With Asterisk

The New York League of Conservation Voters is out with its annual report card on the state legislature, and in a nod to Roger Maris, the group gives Albany a C*. The asterisk is due to the fact that the legislature made “adequate” progress, but on what the NYLCV calls “a very modest set of Read More

By Jimmy Vielkind 11/14/08 10:07pm

Tom Kirwan Likely Out, Head Still High

ALBANY—The votes aren't completely counted yet, but all indications are that seven-term incumbent Assemblyman Tom Kirwan, a Republican, will lose.

A retired State Trooper and member of the minority conference, Kirwan never styled himself as a traditional politician. And if he becomes the only incumbent in the lower chamber to loose his re-election Read More

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League of Conservation Voters Grades Legislature: C, With Asterisk

Tom Kirwan Likely Out, Head Still High

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