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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- The state attorney general announced settlements Tuesday with Viacom, Mattel, Hasbro and JumpStart Games to stop them from using or allowing tracking technology on their popular children's websites.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Tyler Nelson scored 18 points with six rebounds, three assists and three steals and Fairfield rallied in the second half and held on to edge Siena 70 - 69 on Wednesday night.

ALBANY — Mayor Bloomberg's drive to end «last in / first out» protections for underachieving city teachers got a big boost in the state Senate last night with the introduction of a measure to end the union - backed practice, The Post has learned.

ALBANY — While Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been downplaying his relationship with Todd Howe, a lobbyist at the center of a federal probe of his administration, records show that Howe was steering developers to contribute to the Cuomo campaign as recently as five months ago.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) New York State is launching a new effort to help women struggling with maternal depression.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned President - elect Donald Trump on Wednesday of a «dramatic impact» on New Yorkers if Trump moves ahead with a repeal and replace of the Affordable Care Act.

ALBANY — State government is bracing for a parade of corruption trials in 2018, with five cases involving powerful players going before juries at the same time that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and all 213 legislative seats are up for election.

ALBANY — As Cynthia Nixon tries to harness progressives in her left - flank challenge to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, an early test of her staying power will come with the Working Families Party, which could give her a general - election ballot line even if Cuomo wins the Democratic nomination.

ALBANY — With tensions flaring between Senate Republicans and Gov. Cuomo, the GOP says it won't be business as usual anymore when it comes to confirming the governor's appointments.

ALBANY - Top New York Democrats praised the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal Monday to hear a case challenging the state's assault - weapons ban, with Gov. Andrew Cuomo calling it a «victory for common sense gun control laws.»

ALBANY — Aaron Woolf, a Democratic candidate for Congress in the North Country, called Green Party candidate Matt Funiciello's views on the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks «outrageous and offensive» during a Wednesday morning conference call with the press.

ALBANY — A state assemblywoman from suburban Buffalo was punished on Wednesday after an ethics investigation found that she had had a sexual relationship with a staff member in her office, then retaliated against him when he complained about her behavior.

ALBANY — While unionized state workers are getting hit with three years of wage freezes, and Gov. Cuomo and his top aides are taking 5 percent wage cuts, state Senate Republicans are doling out pay hikes to most of their Capitol staffers, The Post has learned.

ALBANY — While the Assembly was debating a bill dealing with oversight of the East Ramapo school district on Thursday, Speaker Carl Heastie stood in the chamber's wings.

ALBANY — Gov. Paterson has put massive state employee layoffs «on the radar screen» after being told the no - layoff pledge he signed with public employee unions last year is not legally binding, The Post has learned.

ALBANY, N.Y. — With the recent indictment of New York politicians like Senator Malcolm Smith and Assemblyman Eric Stevenson, many wonder, can they trust state lawmakers?

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Gov. Andrew Cuomo offered the opening shot of his election - year agenda with a State of the State speech that touched on a...

ALBANY, N.Y., March 28 (Reuters)- The merger of New York state's banking and insurance departments might not create the powerful agency first advertised, according to Governor Andrew Cuomo's recent budget deal with legislative leaders.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Top officials at SUNY broke Wednesday with Gov. Andrew Cuomo over a proposed tuition increase at the state's public universities.

ALBANY, NY (05/12/2010)(readMedia)-- In a major victory for working people, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York has granted a temporary restraining order preventing Governor David Paterson from proceeding with his planned furloughs of state employees.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- The people who advocate for outdoor recreation in New York state say they're happy with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plans for parks in 2018.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Attendance at state parks rose last year once again, with 71.5 million visitors to parks and historic sites across New York state.

ALBANY, NY (01/05/2011)(readMedia)-- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the signing of an Executive Order to create a team of private and public sector individuals charged with finding ways to cut the unfunded and underfunded mandates that help make New York one of the most taxed states in the nation.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- The chairman of the Assembly committee with authority over gambling predicts New York will legalize and regulate daily fantasy sports, noting many residents already play it online.

ALBANY — After months of listening to Gov. Andrew Cuomo assail him as responsible for a bill he voted against, U.S. Rep. John Faso closed a letter to the governor on Thursday with an especially cutting observation: He's not the man his late father was.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP & WXXI News) State health officials say laboratory - confirmed influenza cases topped 11,000 over the past week, with another 2,200 - plus New Yorkers requiring hospitalization because of the flu.

ALBANY, NY (12/09/2010)(readMedia)-- Governor David A. Paterson today announced the beginning of a New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) program to provide homeowners with free or reduced - priced energy assessments and low - interest loans to finance energy - saving improvements.

ALBANY — Controller Thomas DiNapoli granted private powwows about pension fund business to investment companies with close ties to his political cronies.

ALBANY Several Democratic candidates running for New York's 21st Congressional District have padded their operations with paid signature - gatherers in order to get on the ballot.

ALBANY, N.Y. — With social media's influence on the 2016 presidential election still under review, a provision included in New York's state budget will require new disclosure for digital ads seen on sites like Facebook and Twitter.

ALBANY — Gov. David A. Paterson has reportedly put off what would unquestionably be a bloody fight with lawmakers over cuts to school aid — at least for the moment.

ALBANY — Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy said he'd welcome an investigation into his job interview with a Rochester business group, after a report this morning suggested legislators would call for an ethics inquiry.

ALBANY — Todd Howe's marathon testimony in the corruption trial of former gubernatorial aide Joe Percoco and three business executives included a litany of state officials who, according to Howe, communicated with him on state business using personal email accounts — exchanges that appear to violate state policy.

ALBANY — As he gets ready to roll out his agenda for 2017, Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to introduce a proposal for tuition - free two - year college — a move that will make a splash in state education policy and could draw wider attention, with the governor seemingly considering a national run in 2020.

ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- People with AIDS and parents of children with severe epilepsy are pressuring Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign legislation giving critically ill patients early access to medical marijuana before New York's new medical cannabis program begins.

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo vowed to fight back against Washington Republicans on Tuesday with a $ 168 billion state budget proposal that lays out spending on schools and mass transit while also confronting greater uncertainty in federal funding.

ALBANY — State Democratic leaders, disgusted with scandal - a-minute Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada of The Bronx, will move to oust him from the party, The Post learned yesterday.

ALBANY — Sean Eldridge is a self - funder, a good Democrat on the issues, has the blessing of party bosses for his run for Congress against Chris Gibson, can talk about creating jobs with an investment fund and, again, as the husband of Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, has more than enough money to self - fund an aggressive campaign.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- With little more than a week left in the legislative session, some state lawmakers and community advocates are renewing the push for legalized recreational marijuana in New York state.

ALBANY — Stepping up to the plate for child sex abuse survivors, Gov. Cuomo weighed in Wednesday for the first time with his own plan to help victims seek legal recourse as adults.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)- The second round of interviews of candidates for New York attorney general is being held in Albany, with another lineup of six hopefuls to be queried by state lawmakers.

ALBANY — Six upstate Republican senators broke ranks with their regional colleagues to support John Flanagan of Long Island for majority leader over John DeFrancisco of Syracuse.

ALBANY — A week after Democrats held their national convention in Philadelphia, Gov. Andrew Cuomo hosted a mini-summit with several fellow Democrats in the state Senate to discuss winning strategies in November.

ALBANY — Republican state Sen. John DeFrancisco kicked off his gubernatorial campaign from a hotel in suburban Syracuse on Tuesday with a pointed critique of two - term incumbent Gov. Andrew Cuomo, calling him a «bully.»

ALBANY All seven Democratic candidates seeking to defeat Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro) have met the deadline to file petitions with the state Board of Elections.

ALBANY — The leader of the state Senate's mainline Democrats distanced herself Thursday from a proposed plan to reunite her flock with the Independent Democratic Conference.

ALBANY — Republicans are poised to pass a minimum - wage hike in this year's budget as part of a compromise being hashed out with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Assembly.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo responded to Wednesday's mass school shooting in Parkland, Fla., with the same basic message he's employed in the past: The gun control law he pushed in 2013, the SAFE Act, should be adopted nationwide.

ALBANY — Gov. Paterson condemned union big Danny Donohue as «self - absorbed» yesterday for dismissing the threat of weekly furloughs with a single word: «Nuts!»