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Prison Count Plan Called Downstate Power Grab
Daily Courier-Observer Malone, NY http://www.mpcourier.com/article/20100130/DCO01/301309916/-1/dco By Darcy Fargo MALONE – Franklin County’s two state representatives say an effort to change how the state’s prisoners are counted when drawing legislative districts is yet another attempt to bring more governing power downstate. According to the Associated Press, state Sen. Eric T. Schneiderman, D-Manhattan, and Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries, [...]
A fair health plan: Rich must pay fair share of costs
Syracuse Post-Standard Syracuse, NY http://blog.syracuse.com/opinion/2009/12/a_fair_health_plan_rich_must_p.html By Karen Scharff and Bob Cohen Now that the Senate, following the House, is debating health care reform legislation this month, another issue is moving toward center stage: How do we fund health care reform? The funding plan we select is critical to the success of reform. If we don’t [...]
