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Libous “A Little Confused” By Cuomo Casino Plans
Libous “A Little Confused” By Cuomo Casino Plans
Libous “A Little Confused” By Cuomo Casino Plans
New York State Senator Thomas Libous says he'll await more specific details before passing judgment on Governor Cuomo's call to permit the establishment of upstate gambling casinos. The governor is proposing the creation of up to three casinos with most of the revenue being earmarked for education...
Libous: Statewide Pistol Registry Under Consideration
Libous: Statewide Pistol Registry Under Consideration
Libous: Statewide Pistol Registry Under Consideration
Legislative leaders in Albany have been having discussions with Governor Andrew Cuomo about possible actions that may be pursued in the aftermath of the Connecticut elementary school shooting. State Senate deputy majority leader Thomas Libous says while some lawmakers have been talking about tougher gun laws, he's particularly concerned about mental health issues...
Libous: Senate Leadership Plan Clears Way For Bipartisanship
Libous: Senate Leadership Plan Clears Way For Bipartisanship
Libous: Senate Leadership Plan Clears Way For Bipartisanship
A coalition leadership agreement in the New York State Senate sets up a system enabling Republicans to share control with a group of five Democrats starting next month. Senator Thomas Libous, a Binghamton Republican who has been serving as deputy majority leader, says the plan unveiled today will "formalize our existing partnership through a new Senate Majority Coalition...
Libous: No Word From Ethics Panel on Ryan Complaint
Libous: No Word From Ethics Panel on Ryan Complaint
Libous: No Word From Ethics Panel on Ryan Complaint
New York State Senator Thomas Libous says he has not been informed by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics about the status of a complaint filed last spring. Binghamton mayor Matthew Ryan told reporters April 16 he was mailing a formal complaint to the ethics panel seeking a review of possible influence peddling by Libous...
Libous On Possible Democrat Takeover of Senate: “Lord, I Hope Not”
Libous On Possible Democrat Takeover of Senate: “Lord, I Hope Not”
Libous On Possible Democrat Takeover of Senate: “Lord, I Hope Not”
New York State Senator Thomas Libous was blunt when he spoke of the possibility that Democrats may regain control of the Senate in January: "Lord, I hope not." Speaking on WNBF Radio's Binghamton Now program Thursday, Libous said he's more optimistic that Republicans will hold on to their majority...
Libous, Orzel Spar in Lively “Binghamton Now” Debate
Libous, Orzel Spar in Lively “Binghamton Now” Debate
Libous, Orzel Spar in Lively “Binghamton Now” Debate
New York State Senate candidates Thomas Libous and John Orzel engaged in a spirited discussion of the issues in a live radio debate Wednesday on News Radio 1290 WNBF. The incumbent Libous, a Binghamton Republican, again is being challenged by Orzel, a Whitney Point Democrat, for the 52nd district State Senate seat...
Assembly Debate on Binghamton Now
Assembly Debate on Binghamton Now
Assembly Debate on Binghamton Now
New York State Assembly candidates Donna Lupardo and Julie Lewis will discuss the issues facing Southern Tier residents on WNBF Radio's Binghamton Now program. Democrat Lupardo is the incumbent; she's being challenged by the Republican Lewis...
Libous, Orzel to Debate on Binghamton Now
Libous, Orzel to Debate on Binghamton Now
Libous, Orzel to Debate on Binghamton Now
Republican Thomas Libous and Democrat John Orzel plan to face each other in a live forum on WNBF Radio's Binghamton Now program. Libous was first elected to the New York State Senate in 1988. Orzel has served as mayor of the village of Whitney Point...

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