Governor proposes health coverage for adult children (The Buffalo News)
ALBANY –New York would join a growing list of states permitting young adults as old as 29 to remain on their parents' health insurance policies under a plan Gov. David A. Paterson will propose today during his first State of the State address in the Capitol.
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New York May Require Longer Coverage for Family Health Plans (Bloomberg)
Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Group health insurers in New York would have to give parents the option to extend coverage to their children until age 30 under a proposal Governor David Paterson plans to introduce, state officials said.
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Millstone gets past sour year (Examiner)
Acontroversial Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) plan and animosity among Township Committee members dominated Millstone news in 2008. In January, Mayor Nancy Grbelja and Deputy Mayor Robert Kinsey were appointed to their respective roles for the third year in a row. Michael Kuczinski was also sworn in to replace former Committeeman Ray Dilfanian, who resigned in Dec.
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THE OBSERVER STAFF LOOKS AT THE WIDE OPEN GATE FOR 2008 (Observer)
The Observer staff kicked off with a bang, heading up the year’s first issue with the state-mandated child vaccination controversy and ended with overdevelopment issues.
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Six fixes for lowering healthcare costs (Lehigh Acres Citizen)
The financial crisis will most likely leave Congress unable to pursue the wholesale healthcare reforms that many desire. Fortunately, there are several ways to lower healthcare costs and improve care without massive government outlays.
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Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal)
Ithaca High School students Jacob Evelyn (senior) and Mary Eloundou (sophomore) were awarded first prize and third prize in an essay competition to celebrate the French Presidency of the European Union, which ran from July-December 2008. Janet Bowman, French language teacher at Ithaca High School, learned of the competition through the Cornell Institute for European Studies' outreach program. ...
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State economist: ‘The worst in a generation’ (The Journal Times)
Wisconsin will lose a stunning 65,000 jobs this year — four times as many as in 2008 — and state unemployment will reach 8 percent for the first time in 25 years amid a global recession, according to projections in a new state economic report.
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Business briefs: Jan. 4, 2009 (Plattsburgh Press Republican)
Rotary members LAKE PLACID — Steve Detwiler, president of the Rotary Club of Lake Placid, has announced the recent induction of four new members into the local service club. The new members were inducted into Rotary by club member John Huttlinger during Club ceremonies in June and November.
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Paterson, others seek $1 trillion federal stimulus package (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Governors from five states, including New York, on Friday laid out how a $1 trillion federal stimulus package could prevent them from having to make drastic cuts to education and social programs and jump-start the economy.
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Gov. Corzine plans to slash N.J. budget by $2.1 billion (The Star-Ledger)
Proposes $812 million in spending cuts, including a salary freeze for all state workers
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