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Electric trains resume on Long Beach LIRR branch

Source: WABC, Nov 25 2012, 7:14am CST

NEW YORK -- The Long Island Rail Road is partially restoring electric train service on the Long Beach branch for the first time since Superstorm Sandy devastated the region. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says the Metropolitan T ...

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LIRR's 'Cannonball' to Hamptons may sell out

Source: Newsday  |   May 23 2013, 9:21pm CDT

The Long Island Rail Road has a piece of advice for travelers looking to take the first ever nonstop train from Penn Station to the Hamptons this afternoon: Be early.The LIRR says it has seen unprecedented demand ...

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Doctor's lawyer: LIRR at fault in fraud

Source: Newsday  |   May 23 2013, 9:09pm CDT

Lawyers for the Long Island Rail Road and Dr. Peter Ajemian exchanged sharp words in court filings Thursday about levels of responsibility for the massive LIRR disability fraud scandal, on the eve of Ajemian's sched ...

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NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo brings tax-free business proposal to SUNY New Paltz

Source: Daily Freeman  |   May 23 2013, 8:57pm CDT

NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — In an appearance at SUNY New Paltz on Thursday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo trumpeted his plan to exempt some businesses from taxes, saying that to foster a more prosperous business environment, the state must chan ...

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For Most Beaches Hit by Sandy, It's a Go

Source: Wall Street Journal  |   May 23 2013, 8:24pm CDT

By Josh Dawsey MANTOLOKING, N.J.—A Ferris wheel arrived Tuesday in Asbury Park, a neon signal that the Memorial Day weekend fair is on once again. The Stone Pony's outdoor stage was almost done. Along the mile-long boardwal ...

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Cuomo stops at SUNY New Paltz to push his tax free plan

Source: Your News Now - Hudson Valley  |   May 23 2013, 3:43pm CDT

Governor Andrew Cuomo stopped at SUNY New Paltz to further push a plan he announced on Wednesday. He says he wants to change the perceptions of New York as being an anti-business, high tax state. YNN's John Wagner as at the school ...

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11 hours ago

Capital Region Scene: Governor anticipates four regions for three casinos

Source: The Schenectady Daily Gazette  |   May 23 2013, 10:47am CDT

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is anticipating that four upstate regions will compete for three casinos. In an interview with Susan Arbetter onThe Capitol Pressroom this morning, the governor conceded that the state is unlikely to re ...

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Suspicion about LIRR rider slows Ronkonkoma line

Source: Newsday  |   May 23 2013, 8:45am CDT

A complaint about a suspicious passenger resulted in a police investigation that delayed a Manhattan-bound Long Island Rail Road train for 30 minutes Thursday in Bethpage , railroad officials said.But the suspicious passenger -- and his ...

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16 hours ago

Fracking Not in NY's Economic Development Plans

Source: North Country Public Radio  |   May 23 2013, 5:29am CDT

May 23, 2013 — Governor Cuomo, who still has not issued a decision on whether hydro fracking should be allowed in New York, is backing further away from the controversial gas drilling process in his economic development plans for the future. Two years ag ...

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Rail workers injured in crash hire lawyer

Source: San Antonio Express  |   May 23 2013, 4:31am CDT

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Seven Metro-North railroad workers injured in last week's collision on the commuter line have hired a lawyer to pursue damages. The Hearst Connecticut Media Group (http://bit.ly/18k7yRo ) reports the engineers of the two ...

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Governor proposes tax free zones

Source: Your News Now - Utica / Rome / Mohawk Valley  |   May 22 2013, 3:49pm CDT

To view our videos, you need to enable JavaScript. Learn how. install Adobe Flash 9 or above. Install now. Then come back here and refresh the page. NEW YORK STATE -- For years, New York has been seen as one of the highest taxing states in t ...

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