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New Yorkers got important insights into who spends the most to influence state and local budgets, legislation and policies last week. The annual report of the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (COELIG), which oversees lobbying activities in the state, documented the spending of the wealthy and powerful as they sought to influence the laws you live with.

Tom Cole is a senior editor on NPR's Arts Desk. He develops, edits, produces, and reports on stories about art, culture, music, film, and theater for NPR's news magazines Morning Edition, Weekend Edition, and All Things Considered. Cole has held these responsibilities since February 1990.

Adam Davidson is a contributor to Planet Money, a co-production of NPR and This American Life. He also writes the weekly "It's the Economy" column for the New York Times Magazine.

Well the Kings are headed to the Stanley Cup finals…Game 5 on the ice last night in Glendale, Dustin Penner's tally at 17:42 of overtime lifted the Kings…

In the NHL playoffs, Chris Kreider steered in a pass from Rick Nash 7:03 into overtime, and the New York Rangers stayed alive with a 4-3 victory over the…

In the NBA playoffs, Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points to help the Knicks stay alive in the Eastern Conference semifinals with an 85-75 victory over…

After winning their third straight ECAC championship over the weekend, Union College is the No. 1 hockey team in the nation for the first time in school…

Minnesota squeaked by SMU in the championship game for the NIT, 65-63. The CIT’s title belongs to Murray State which defeated Yale 65-57.The NCAA…

We are down to the final four in the NFL.Colin Kaepernick threw for a touchdown and ran for another while San Francisco scored the last 17 points in a…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-993934.mp3Albany, NY – Well in the men's college basketball coaching galaxy, it's now…