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Obama, Paterson gain high N.Y. approval ratings

ALBANY - Sen. Barack Obama's lead in New York State has grown to 62 percent over 31 percent for Sen. John McCain in the race for the White House, according to a Siena Research Institute poll released yesterday.

Obama has his highest favorable rating ever in the state, while McCain has his highest unfavorable rating.

"Two-thirds of voters, including more than one-third of Republicans,...

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