Jimmy Vielkind

NPR is airing a news segment, right now, about opposition to New York's gun control law.

Tweeted at 5:08 pm, March 22

Bio: Jimmy Vielkind is the political reporter for the Albany Times Union and principal contributor to its Capitol Confidential blog. He is also a regular contributor to 'New York NOW,' a weekly public television program examining New York politics and government. Jimmy has covered the Capitol for the New York Observer and TU. He lives in Troy.

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A minimum wage hike is on the table. Extension of the millionaires tax is also on the table. #NYBudget
Tweeted on March 17th, 2013 9:03pm
 
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Top lawmakers just emerged from a 3.5 hour closed door session on the #NYBudget. One bill being printed.
Tweeted on March 17th, 2013 9:01pm
 
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My old colleague Corky Siemaszko has, easily, the best lede in any newspaper story today http://t.co/BTnnqtiZc8
Tweeted on March 17th, 2013 7:52pm
 
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"It's St. Patrick's Day and somehow I haven't had a beer yet," a colleague just said.
Tweeted on March 17th, 2013 6:22pm
 
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"It's St. Patrick's Day and somehow I haven't had a beer yet," a colleague just said.
Tweeted on March 17th, 2013 6:22pm
 
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Props to @977WEXT for playing the Kinks as I drove into work. Put me in a great mood. Dad loves the Kinks -- they were my intro to rock.
Tweeted on March 17th, 2013 4:10pm
 
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Props to @977WEXT for playing the Kinks as I drove into work. Put me in a great mood. Dad loves the Kinks -- they were my intro to rock.
Tweeted on March 17th, 2013 4:10pm
 
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Proud to report I still have all 10 fingers after a day using the radial arm saw to make a toy chest for the child's coming birthday.
Tweeted on March 16th, 2013 5:10pm
 
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@LydiaOn10 clearly
Tweeted on March 15th, 2013 3:23pm
 
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Maybe she said "D'OH!"
Tweeted on March 15th, 2013 3:22pm
 

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