Gov. David Paterson of New York insisted this week that he wouldn't heed calls for his resignation, despite his administration's bein … more…
When New York State's environmental agency came out with a draft environmental review of drilling in the Marcellus Shale in September … more…
Guests Joaquin Sapien and Sabrina Shankman talk about their latest report “Drilling Wastewater Disposal Options in N.Y. Report … more…
Dec. 29: This story has been updated and clarified.
A version of this story is being published by the Albany Times-Union.
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After months of warning signs, New York City officials have called for a ban on natural gas drilling within the city’s 2,000-square- … more…
There's nearly a month left in a public comment period for an environmental review of natural gas drilling in New York, but envi … more…
The Republican National Committee’s former finance chairman pleaded guilty Thursday to paying nearly $1 million in bribes to official … more…
A hearing tonight in Corning, NY marks the fourth and final public hearing on the state’s environmental review of natural gas drillin … more…
It didn't take long for a New York City public hearing on natural gas drilling to descend into near chaos.
Just seconds after the f … more…
As New York gears up for a massive expansion of gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale, state officials have made a potentially troub … more…
Responding to calls from politicians, environmentalists and concerned residents, the New York State Department of Environmental Conse … more…
Last week, the largest natural gas lease holder in New York state issued two slightly different messages about its plans for drilling … more…
At the first public hearing of the New York Department of Environmental Conservation's review of natural gas drilling, one speaker su … more…
For now, New York City’s water appears to be safe from drilling. Responding to mounting concerns that chemicals from natural gas dril … more…
New York's recently released review of the environmental risks (PDF) posed by natural gas production in the Marcellus Shale offers … more…
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, along with three state senators, announced legislation that would fix some of the glaring pr … more…
A version of this story appeared in the Albany Times-Union on Oct. 8, 2009.
A preliminary report from a consultant hired by New … more…
A long-anticipated draft environmental review laying out proposed laws for natural gas drilling in New York’s Marcellus Shale has be … more…
Today’s roundup of stimulus coverage:
USA Today reports that the “cash for clunkers” program is a concern for charities that … more…
Oil and gas industry representatives have been singing the praises of state environmental regulations in recent weeks as they work to … more…
February 19, 2010
New York Officials: Auto Emissions Tests Were Faked Mireya Navarro, New York Times, February 19, 2010
February 17, 2010
Quick Rise of Aide to NY Gov Draws Scrutiny Danny Hakim and William K. Rashbaum, New York Times, February 17, 2010
February 08, 2010
Survey: Ex-New York Police Supervisors Manipulated Crime Data William K. Rashbaum, New York Times, February 08, 2010
January 29, 2010
Real Estate Interests Help NY AG Cuomo Gain a Big Edge Christine Haughny, New York Times, January 29, 2010
December 23, 2009
Audit Says State Wasted $92M on Medicaid Nicholas Confessore, New York Times, December 23, 2009
December 22, 2009
Efforts Lag at Making Highway Work Zones Safer Mike McIntire, New York Times, December 22, 2009