Latest Fact Checks By Dan Clark

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NYC State of the City 2017

Who led the way for a $15 minimum wage in New York?

March 8, 2017
"We raised the minimum wage to $15 first in city government. Now, working together with people in Albany, it's the law of the state."
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Gov Cuomo Orthodox Student Rally

Cuomo’s budget includes more money for private schools than ever before

March 6, 2017
"I’ve given the religious schools in my budget more money than ever before in history."
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NY Refugee Rally 030117

Here’s where refugees settled in New York state in 2016

March 4, 2017
"Just last year, over 5,000 refugees came to New York state, and 94 percent settled outside of New York City."
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Cuomo Buffalo College Rally 020717

New York gives more aid for private college students than almost any other state

February 16, 2017
New York state subsidizes private colleges "probably more than any other state except maybe one."
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Buffalo Police

Police assaults in New York have decreased in recent years

February 11, 2017
"Just last year, alone, 710 police officers" were assaulted in New York state.
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Buffalo School File Photo

Then and now: Graduation rates in Buffalo schools

February 10, 2017
Graduation rates in Buffalo’s school district, which were "around 48 percent are now up to 64 percent" since Say Yes Buffalo launched.
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Deborah Glick New York

New York’s definition of when a fetus becomes a person

January 30, 2017
"New York state law says you are alive when you begin to breathe."
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Cuomo Budget Briefing 2017 Photo 2

The U.S. no longer has the highest proportion of college-educated adults

January 27, 2017
"Thirty years ago we were the most college-educated country on the globe. Today we are No. 11."
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Cuomo SOTS Buffalo

New York is losing more people to other states than it’s gaining

January 20, 2017
"The exodus of citizens from New York State has been growing."
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Cuomo SOTS Westchester

Astorino has not raised the tax levy in Westchester County

January 11, 2017
"I have never once raised the county tax levy -- not for seven straight years."
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Cuomo SOTS NYC 2

More college graduates living at home than in decades

January 9, 2017
"More college graduates are living at home than in decades."
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Trump in Buffalo

Trump performed best in Erie County since Reagan

January 6, 2017
"Donald Trump performed better than any presidential nominee since Gerald Ford."
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