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JCOPE authorizes steps in unnamed investigative matters
Closed-door decision comes as Cuomo faces series of ethics scandals
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George H. Weissman, Joint Commission on Public Ethics commissioner, weighs on whether to release an inspector general s leak probe letter on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, during a meeting in Albany, N.Y. The letter was received last month from the state inspector general s office explaining why it had failed to substantiate an alleged leak from the ethics watchdog s secret deliberations. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times Union
ALBANY The state Joint Commission on Public Ethics discussed and authorized steps concerning unspecified “investigative matters” during a specially-called meeting on Friday.
Schumer: Restaurant relief grants start in 3 weeks
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer announces that state restaurants are now eligible for their own, direct federal pandemic relief, as part of the American Rescue Plan he led to passage in the Senate on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at Russo s Grill in Amsterdam, N.Y. The Senator was joined by U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko, left, Amsterdam Mayor Michael Cinquanti and local leaders, restaurant owners and residents. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times Union
AMSTERDAM Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer said Tuesday a $28.6 billion grant program Congress created to boost struggling restaurants will start serving clients in about three weeks.
Some are waiting in state prisons for marijuana convictions to be expunged
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New York State Senators Pete Harckham, left, and Liz Krueger, right, hold a press conference on marijuana legislation on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, to at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. Sen. Harckham, who opposed legalization last year, announced support for Krueger’s cannabis bill. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times Union
ALBANY New York s cannabis legalization law contains a provision to expunge certain convictions for marijuana-related offenses, and the state Office of Court Administration said the measure is expected to wipe out criminal records for potentially tens of thousands of people including 19 individuals who are currently serving state prison terms.
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