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State Senate coalition yields no results yet

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos. (July 26, 2012)

Photo credit: Newsday/Alejandra Villa | Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos. (July 26, 2012)

ALBANY -- Senate Republicans huddled Tuesday but said they had reached no agreement on legislation they would propose with six breakaway Democrats who have joined a coalition to run the chamber.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos seemed to downplay assurances made by his new Democratic partners that minimum wage, campaign finance and other "progressive" proposals would soon hit the Senate...

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