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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Sign held by one lobbyin' librarian: "You don't need to eat a fry to use our WiFi."
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I'm told that there were no knishes at last night's Brooklyn Night reception, concerning at least one Brooklyn native now in #UpstateAmerica
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McCann! #shenmafia
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@MJMcGuire You have daughters. You didn't buy it on spec?
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@jbelmont #coffee
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo on @JoseCanseco' s proposed DMAA ban: “I haven’t reviewed the substance of his proposal yet.”
Tweeted on March 4th, 2013 6:15pm
 
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Canseco declined to comment on question about whether steroid-era players should be allowed into MLB Hall of Fame. Said game is now "clean."
Tweeted on March 4th, 2013 1:51pm
 
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. @JoseCanseco says he never took DMAA and precursor ephedra "because I knew the dangers of it."
Tweeted on March 4th, 2013 1:23pm
 
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Here's @JoseCanseco standing a head above IDC Leader Jeff Klein at press conference. #nysenate http://t.co/sBs1tAmvNs
Tweeted on March 4th, 2013 1:09pm
 
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DMAA is an over-the-counter nutritional supplement that has been linked to several deaths. It's banned in pro sports and 6 other countries.
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