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Josefa Velasquez is a regulatory and Court of Appeals reporter for the New York Law Journal based in Albany, N.Y. Contact Josefa Velasquez at [email protected]. Twitter: @j__velasquez
June 15, 2017 | New York Law Journal
The state bar association's House of Delegates meets in Cooperstown on Saturday to decide on whether to support a statewide constitutional convention in New York.
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June 14, 2017 | New York Law Journal
"Uber did not employ an arm's-length approach to the claimants as would typify an independent contractor arrangement," a state Department of Labor administrative law judge wrote, finding three Uber drivers, and "similarly situated" others in New York City, are entitled to unemployment benefits.
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June 13, 2017 | New York Law Journal
The Republican-led Senate was poised to pass a package of more than a dozen bills aimed at curbing heroin and opioid abuse, including one that would set new limits on prescribing to minors.
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June 13, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Civil liberties advocates and lawmakers gathered at the Capitol Tuesday to urge legislators to pass a bill that would limit the use of solitary confinement in state prisons to 15 consecutive days and 20 days within a 60-day period before the end of the session next week.
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June 12, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Environmental groups are making a last-ditch effort to bank hydraulic fracturing waste from coming into New York from neighboring states like Pennsylvania.
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June 12, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Audi will begin testing out its self-driving car in Albany on Tuesday. The German carmaker is the first in the state to be approved to perform an autonomous vehicle demonstration.
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June 9, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Rochester City Court Judge Leticia Astacio could face an additional set of disciplinary actions after being found guilty of violating terms of her conditional discharge on a DWI sentence if a probe by the Commission on Judicial Conduct finds that she violated ethical standards.
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June 9, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Tesla is making an all-out effort at the end of this legislative session in Albany to win approval for its plan to expand direct-to-consumer sales of its electric vehicles in New York state, but it is encountering huge opposition from the auto dealers' lobby, as it has elsewhere.
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June 9, 2017 | New York Law Journal
James Yates, a former judge who served as counsel to ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, remaining as a counselor to Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie after Silver's ouster, has been appointed to the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.
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June 8, 2017 | New York Law Journal
New York's state ethics and lobbying regulators fined ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc. $98,000 for failing to report $6.3 million in lobbying expenses in its biennial registration report.
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