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State Legalizing Marijuana, Curbing Opioid Deaths Studies suggest that expanding access to marijuana could actually help combat the opioid epidemic.	Walter Hang and Maurice Hinchey fighting for a Frack-Free New York State GreenWatch, Goodbye Maurice Hinchey Today’s GreenWatch focuses on the recent passing of long time friend and Congressman Maurice Hinchey.
State State Labor Leaders Face Down Janus Ruling Janus v. AFSCME Council 31 could wipe out mandatory payments—agency fees—from public sector employees who opt out of union membership.	State VIDEO: Paladino Protest in Albany As day four of the Carl Paladino hearings began in Albany today, a group of protestors gathered outside of the State Education Department Building. See video...
State Andrew Cuomo Is a Control Freak. But Does It Work? Neither emerging scandals nor frustrated lawmakers could derail the governor’s budget priorities.	State Seymour Lachman's Failed State Author and former state senator returns to his favorite subject: how to reform Albany.
Environmental Protections Vanishing Photo by Jay Burney State GreenWatch: SEQRA Almost Gone	Image courtesy of the Governor's office. State Cuomo Lays Out Second Phase of Buffalo Billion at UB Amid a backdrop of indictments, Cuomo rallied further key initiatives for Western New York on Monday.

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