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Ball Receives Threatening Package After Heated Hearing

April 12, 2011 Adam Stone Greg Ball

Days after chairing a controversial Homeland Security Committee hearing, Sen. Greg Ball reported receiving a package containing a threatening letter and stuffed animal, both containing anti-Semitic messages. The letter, addressed from Jameela Barnette from Georgia, calls Ball a “Dead Man

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Ball to Host Controversial Terrorism Hearings in Manhattan

April 8, 2011 Adam Stone Greg Ball,  Terrorism

Sen. Greg Ball will hold a hearing in New York City Friday to discuss the state’s preparedness in the case of a terrorist attack. Nearly 20 guest speakers are scheduled to testify at the hearing on topics ranging from the

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Ball Pushes Pension Forfeiture for Felon Officials

March 12, 2011 Adam Stone Greg Ball

Sen. Greg Ball has introduced legislation that would strip public officials of their pensions if they are convicted of a crime related to their office, and the senator said Friday he expects the bill to pass in the Senate. Ball

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Ball Seeks Death Penalty for Cop Killers

March 9, 2011 Adam Stone Greg Ball

Sen. Greg Ball called for support for legislation that would reinstate the death penalty for anyone who kills a police officer, peace officer or employee of the Department of Correctional Services. “The men and women who fight for us every

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Ball Envisions a Paperless Albany

February 22, 2011 Adam Stone Greg Ball

Senator Greg Ball (R, C – Patterson) says that legislation to allow Albany to operate paperless will save the state tens of millions of dollars in overhead each year. “The tons of paper printed in Albany are ridiculous in the

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Ball Meets with Bloomberg on Homeland Security

February 5, 2011 Adam Stone Greg Ball

Senator Greg Ball (R, C – Patterson) met with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Thursday to discuss the city and the state’s security. “Now, a decade after 9/11, in my opinion we’re still not where we need to

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Ball Tapped for Cuomo Commission

January 9, 2011 Adam Stone andrew cuomo,  Greg Ball

Republican Senator Greg Ball has been appointed to sit on Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Spending and Government Efficiency (SAGE) Commission. The SAGE Commission was created by Cuomo through executive order last week. The stated goal of SAGE is to eliminate at

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Ball’s Senate Career Begins

January 6, 2011 Adam Stone Greg Ball,  State Senate

Greg Ball was sworn in Wednesday as State Senator–this time for real. Ball was also one of nine officials who took the oath of office at the Putnam County Swearing-In Ceremony on New Year’s Day. The more recent Wednesday swearing

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The Oath of Office

January 3, 2011 Adam Stone Greg Ball

Republican State Senator Greg Ball was one of nine officials sworn in at the Putnam County Swearing-In Ceremony Saturday. Ball, now a former assemblyman with his elevation to the Senate, beat Democratic Westchester County Legislator Michael Kaplowitz in the November

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