MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION: S1464 (Harckham) and A1749 (Glick) EPR Bill Would Disrupt NY’s Economy, Harming Teamster Jobs
To: Members of the New York State Legislature From: Teamsters Local 812 Re: Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act Date:...
NYS ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS CHALLENGES FEDERAL REMOVAL OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON IMMUNIZATION PRACTICES MEMBERS
“The New York Academy of Family Physicians (NYSAFP), which represents nearly 6,000 physicians, residents and students in family medicine, is...
Opinion: A Market-Driven Approach to Clean Energy: Why New York Businesses Support This Policy Agenda
By any measure, energy is the lifeblood of business and the foundation of our economy. It powers the factories,...
NYS MUST TAKE ACTION TO STOP ILLEGAL SALES OF FLAVORED E-CIGARETTES TO PROTECT KIDS BEFORE SESSION ENDS
(S5196-A/A2128-A) Hoylman-Sigal/Rosenthal will close enforcement loopholes that vape/tobacco industry have exploited to keep selling illegal flavored e-cigarettes (Albany, N.Y.) Organizations...
Cardiac Emergency Response Plans will save lives
American Heart Association says legislative session – and school year – can’t end without the adoption of this important measure...
Climate Disclosure Reporting Requirements Hurt Small Businesses Without Environmental Improvements
Lawmakers in Albany want to be seen as national leaders on the environmental front—even if that means making life harder...
NEW POLL: 84% of New Yorkers Support RAISE Act; Hochul’s Approval Surges
As artificial intelligence races ahead, New York voters are calling for leaders to make sure these powerful new technologies serve...
Comella & Co. Expands with Amy Hopcian as Strategic Advisor
Maria Comella’s strategic comms firm Comella & Co. expands with Amy Hopcian as strategic advisor, former head of state and...
New Poll Shows New Yorkers are Concerned about Energy Bills, Demand Energy Choice, and Oppose by a Wide Margin Albany Efforts to Block More Affordable Natural Gas
In a newly released survey by Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future, almost six in ten New York voters...
SMALL BUSINESS MAJORITY & ACS CAN: The small business and cancer care case for passing A84 to improve NY’s medical leave system
Hon. Carl Heastie New York State Assembly Albany, NY 12248 June 9, 2025 Re: The Small Business and Cancer Care...
Pass the Medical Aid in Dying Act: Let Me Live the Rest of My Life with Peace of Mind
Last November, during my routine eye exam, the eye doctor said, ‘you've got a problem and must go right to...
Congressional Reps Throw Support Behind REAP/RACE Push
NYS Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins Legislative Office Building, Room 907 Albany, NY 12247 NYS Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie Legislative...
The MAGA Money Machine is Coming for New York – Again
Earlier this week, it was reported that potential Republican gubernatorial challenger, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, is launching a PAC – a slush...
Carrying on the EV Legacy of the Inflation Reduction Act
At a time when we should be building upon the strides made during the Biden Administration to protect our environment,...
One Year Later, the Misnamed Packaging Reduction & Recycling Bill Still a Bad Bet for New Yorkers
Over the last year, the cost of living in New York hasn’t improved — it’s only become more untenable. Consumers...
The Senate’s “Twenty-First Century Antitrust” Experiment Would Hit New Yorkers’ Wallets
New Yorkers already pay the nation’s fourth-highest cost of living, so any law that chips away at workers’ incomes or...
New Report: Over 1.2 Million Cancer Survivors Alive Today in New York
At start of ‘Cancer Survivors Month’ & end of legislative session, ACS CAN calls on lawmakers to pass legislation ensuring...
As a Doctor with ALS, I am Living Thanks to the Option of Medical Aid in Dying
In the fall of 2023, at the height of my medical career and the prime of my life at age...
NYSTEC: A trusted partner sharing in government’s important work
When Governor Hochul announced a $7 billion initiative to make childcare more accessible and affordable for families, we lent our...
A Bill That Builds Nothing, And Destroys Everything
Albany is charging ahead with a bill that threatens to make New York even more unaffordable than it already is....
