Latest Fact Checks By Dan Clark

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Genesee Beer tanks

State money was not used to buy beer tanks for Genesee Brewery

June 2, 2017
"State economic development dollars were used to support a project where goods were manufactured in China."
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Cow Photo

New York farmers close to dumping milk over Canadian trade dispute

May 18, 2017
Farmers "are now dumping milk into the ditches" because of a trade dispute with Canada
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Cuomo in an Uber

Some sex offenders will be allowed to drive for Uber and Lyft

May 8, 2017
In some cases, a sex offender "who appears on the New York State Sex Offender Registry" would be able to drive for Uber or Lyft when…
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Club for Growth Collins ad photo

New conservative health care proposal would have little impact in New York

April 22, 2017
The conservative proposal to replace the Affordable Care Act "lowers premiums by giving New York the freedom to end Obamacare’s costly and ridiculous rules."
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keystone pipeline

Will all the oil from the Keystone XL pipeline be exported?

April 16, 2017
The Keystone XL pipeline "doesn’t even have any oil for America."
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Mickey Kearns Psych Center Presser

76 patients did not die at the Buffalo Psychiatric Center

April 12, 2017
There were "76 deaths in three years" at the Buffalo Psychiatric Center
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Brian Higgins Train Station

Remaining train station options in Buffalo are not at Canalside

April 9, 2017
Two options for a new train station site in Buffalo are at Canalside
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Pat Gallivan Presser Photo

How New York state treats 16- and 17-year-olds in the criminal justice system

April 3, 2017
Of "30,000 individuals arrested a year for crimes that are 16 or 17, over 95 percent of them do not result in a criminal conviction.…
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fake stamp

Story about man spreading HIV to more than 200 people is fake

April 2, 2017
"A New York man has allegedly infected 240 people with the HIV virus by sleeping with men and women."
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Chris Collins CNN Town Hall

New York state prohibits higher health insurance premiums for older residents

March 31, 2017
In New York state, "you cannot charge an older person even one dollar more than a younger person" for health insurance.
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Marc Butler SAFE Act

Disproportionate share of SAFE Act arrests made in New York City

March 24, 2017
"We have counties where there have been one arrest under the SAFE Act. It indicates there's not a whole lot of interest in enforcing this…
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Cuomo Cabinet Meeting Feb 28 2017

Cuomo’s budget does not include new tax cuts

March 17, 2017
The proposed state budget contains "an additional tax cut for the middle class."
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