Student Shot in Marijuana Transaction That 'Did Not Go Well'

Share-worthy stories from the Long Island Patch network to talk about tonight:

Student Shot In Marijuana Transaction That 'Did Not Go Well': ADA

A man was charged with shooting a Long Island teen in the abdomen after a "marijuana transaction that did not go well," ADA says.

Diner Owner Sentenced To Jail For Not Paying Workers: AG

"Every worker is entitled to the wages they earn, period. When employers skirt the law...steal from employees, they'll face consequences."

New York Lawmakers Will Soon Be Highest Paid In The Nation

A committee moved to hike state legislators' pay more than 60 percent by 2021, giving them a higher salary than any other state.

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