Asm. Boyland responds to alleged per diem abuse

State lawmakers were back in Albany this week. But lawmakers who are not in town are back to collecting per diems -- $165 per day of taxpayer money for meals and lodging. Greg Floyd has reported...... FULL STORY

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Asm. Boyland responds to alleged per diem abuse

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You Paid For It: Weird Science?

Greg Floyd

Recently named the ranking Democrat on an oversight subcommittee for scientific research, Congressman Paul Tonko will be at the helm of making sure federal grant money going towards science is being well spent.Greg Floyd finds out what and how much...... Full story

You Paid For It: $2M Building Doesn't Existent

Greg Floyd

The $2million building...that isn't. $2million of your tax dollars were spent on just the preparations for a high tech lab at the Saratoga Tech Park.The problem is after spending all that money, there's nothing to show for it because the facility...... Full story

You Paid For It: Empty Office Space

Greg Floyd

Around the Capital Region, the state leases expensive office space from private companies while buildings owned by the state sit empty -- and You Paid For it.Greg Floyd reports, that's about the change. Click on the video player above for his latest...... Full story

DA Looks into Per Diem Abuse

An update to Greg Floyd's You Paid For It on Assembly per diems --which is money members receive for meals and lodging while staying in Albany. Greg discovered that attendance records of several State Assembly members and the per diem vouchers...... Full story

You Paid For It: Veggies and Rocks Debate

CBS6 Staff

Before something finally happened late Friday night, it was a long slow week at the Capitol. As the State Senate failed for days to take action on things like same-sex marriage and a property tax cap, Greg Floyd discovered that lawmakers found the...... Full story

You Paid For It: Leadership Stipends

Greg Floyd

Some legislators get stipends for leadership roles... Full story

You Paid For It: SUNY Overtime

$41.6 million was spent by SUNY for overtime last year... Full story

You Paid For It: License Plates

The new Empire State Gold Plates are alive and well... Full story

You Paid For It: Schenectady’s clock that doesn’t tick

Greg Floyd

SCHENECTADY -- Why is time standing still in downtown Schenectady? That’s the question posed by a CBS 6 viewer who wants to know why the clock known as “Little Ben” at the corner of State and Broadway is stuck at 10:10. The...... Full story

157 Million Dollar Computer System

Greg Floyd

157-million dollars - that's the price tag on the New York State Labor Department's ten-year plan to modernize its "unemployment insurance" computer system. The modernization project is something that many states are in the process of doing, but...... Full story

You Paid For It - $10,000,000 Landfill With No Garbage?

Randy Simons

A landfill without garbage? For ten years that's exactly what the Saratoga landfill has looked like. Instead of trucks and trash, the site is filled with deer and dandelions. Ten years ago the landfill in Northumberland...... Full story

Part Time Employees, Big Time Salaries

Greg Floyd

It's a small commission with a couple of big salaries. The New York State Civil Service Commission consists of three members, two of which are part-time state employees. Commissioners Caroline Ahl and Daniel Wall both make 90,800 dollars a...... Full story

New Projected Opening for Schenectady’s Big House

Greg Floyd

1.4 million of your tax dollars have gone into the Big House project in downtown Schenectady, a project that has been plagued by delays and complaints from contractors. But there is word tonight that the Big House may open by the end of May. ...... Full story

East Greenbush Superintendent Scandal: Will Kids Have to Pay?

Marci Natale

A CBS 6 News investigation has revealed that taxpayers in East Greenbush are footing the bill for a Superintendent who's no longer on the job. Dr. Rebecca Furlong was appointed by the Board of Education on August 1, 2007. She went on a paid...... Full story

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Asm. Boyland responds to alleged per diem abuse

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Asm. Boyland responds to alleged per diem abuse

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You Paid For It: $2M Building Doesn't Existent

You Paid For It: Empty Office Space

DA Looks into Per Diem Abuse

You Paid For It: Veggies and Rocks Debate

You Paid For It: Leadership Stipends

You Paid For It: SUNY Overtime

You Paid For It: License Plates

You Paid For It: Schenectady’s clock that doesn’t tick

157 Million Dollar Computer System

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Part Time Employees, Big Time Salaries

New Projected Opening for Schenectady’s Big House

East Greenbush Superintendent Scandal: Will Kids Have to Pay?

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