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NCPR News Staff: Karen DeWitt
NYS Capitol Correspondent
Karen DeWitt has covered state government and politics at the New York State Capitol for public radio for ten years. Before that she worked at WINS, New York. She has also written for numerous publications, including Adirondack Life, Empire State Report, and Metroland. E-mail Stories filed by Karen DeWitt
NYS 2002 Budget Debate
Dec 28, 2001 — State lawmakers will take up the state budget debate in 2002. Go to full article
Reform of the Rockefeller Drug Laws
Dec 27, 2001 — Reform of the Rockefeller Drug Laws was one of the many issues left unfinished in 2001. It may be on the New York State Legislature’s agenda for 2002. Go to full article
Rebuilding New York in 2002
Dec 26, 2001 — One of the main issues that face state lawmakers in the new year is the rebuilding of New York after the terrorist attacks of September 11th. Go to full article
NYS English and Math Regents Results
Dec 24, 2001 — The news is mixed on the results of the Regents English and Math tests taken by New York's high school seniors. Go to full article
School Budget Request Scaled Back for Next Fiscal Year
Dec 21, 2001 — The New York State Board of Regents released their budget proposal and school aid plans for the coming fiscal year. Karen DeWitt reports. Go to full article
Pataki May Raid Environmental Fund
Dec 20, 2001 — Environmentalists and Assembly Democrats are accusing Governor Pataki of trying to raid a fund designated for environmental projects. Karen DeWitt reports. Go to full article
Pataki Addresses New York's Newest Troopers
Dec 18, 2001 — Governor Pataki spoke to the newest members of the state police force who celebrated their graduation yesterday. Karen Dewitt reports. Go to full article
New Coalition Says HMO Changes Could Compromise Women's Health
Dec 18, 2001 — A group radiologists and anti-breast cancer activists have formed a coalition. They're trying to fight proposed changes in managed health care that they say could compromise women's health. Karen Dewitt reports. Go to full article
Big Donors Dominate NY Governor's Race
Dec 17, 2001 — A new study by a group that advocates campaign finance reform finds that in the first six months of fundraising for the 2002 governor's race, big donors dominated the giving to all three candidates. Karen DeWitt reports. Go to full article
Drug Law Reform Hopes Fade
Dec 14, 2001 — Hopes are fading for reform of Rockefeller era drug laws this legislative session. Karen Dewitt has an update. Go to full article
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