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Could last week’s arrest of New York State Senator Malcolm Smith of New York City revive a somewhat dormant investigation of possible wrongdoing in the awarding several years ago of a license to operate a racino at the Aqueduct Race Track in Queens? Several years back when Smith and several other Democrats had control of the senate, a bidding process was underway for the racino, a process that led to accusations of pay-to play by the Inspector General Joseph Frisch.

Today's panelists are: Alan Chartock, George Hearst - Vice President, Associate Publisher, and General Manager of the Times Union, Rex Smith is Editor of the Times Union, and Mike Spain - TU’s Associate Editor.

They join us to discuss the TU's new press and the state of print journalism. Joe Donahue moderates.

David Guistina talks with Mike Spain, Associate Editor of the Times-Union, about the morning's top headlines. 

David Guistina speaks with Mike Spain, Associate Editor of the Albany Times Union, about the morning's top headlines.