New York State received a $6,375,431 federal stimulus grant for its broadband mapping activities, Gov. David A. Paterson’s office announced Tuesday.

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ALBANY — The two major party candidates for New York governor say they support Gov. David Paterson's plan to shed 2,000 state jobs by the time he leaves office Dec. 31.

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ALBANY — New York Gov. David Paterson on Thursday ordered that 2,000 state jobs be cut through layoffs and attrition by Dec. 31, according to a memo to agency commissioners.

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ALBANY — New York Gov. David Paterson on Tuesday signed into law the first extensive domestic workers' rights measure in the nation, which he said will correct historic injustices.

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