The Associated Press and Bill Williams with WCTW-FM are reporting Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced April 30, New York state will spend more than $100 million on repaving and repairing state-owned roads this year. Cuomo said the money will be used for 84 projects and renew nearly 1,000 lane miles of pavement statewide. Nearly $300 million has already been committed for repaving projects, with an additional $65 million in state funds set aside for extreme weather recovery projects for locally owned roads. Approximately $11.4 million has been committed to projects in the Capital Region, including $1.5 million to resurface Route 9 from the Hudson city line to Route 82 in Columbia County; and, $1.5 million to resurface Route 42 from near the line between Greene and Ulster counties to the bridge over Schoharie Creek in Greene County. The projects will begin in the summer and last into the fall. Read the stories in the Daily Freeman and at 985thecat.iheart.com.