Metropolitan Park Commits More Than $1 Billion in Community Benefits and Transit Improvements for Queens
Visionary $8 billion plan would transform Citi Field parking lot into 25 acres of public open space, 15,000 good-paying...
Climate change is here. New York’s comprehensive approach will help ensure the Empire State is prepared.
As made clear by the recent storms that ravaged many Long Island communities, time is running short to comprehensively address...
The Dynamics of New York State Budget Process
Early next week, we will release Part One of a fairly in-depth Policy Brief on the FY 25 Executive Budget,...
InUnity Alliance Names Jihoon Kim as CEO
FEBRUARY 5, 2024 – InUnity Alliance (IUA), the leading voice of people and organizations concerned about mental health and addiction issues, today...
New York’s Medicaid Quality Incentive Program Must Be Preserved
Improving the quality of care for individuals enrolled in Medicaid and addressing inequities in care requires investment. One approach that...
ICYMI: BUDGET DIRECTOR BLAKE WASHINGTON’S OP-ED IN EMPIRE REPORT: GOVERNOR HOCHUL’S BUDGET INJECTS COMMON SENSE INTO SCHOOL FUNDING
Today, Empire Report published an op-ed by Division of Budget Director Blake Washington on Governor Kathy Hochul’s Executive Budget investments in...
GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF TECHNICAL CHAPTERS OF NEW YORK STATE CLIMATE IMPACTS ASSESSMENT
Advances 2024 State of the State Initiative to Improve Resiliency and Prepare for the Impacts for Climate Change Supports the...
GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES NEW ADMINISTRATION APPOINTMENTS
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced new administration appointments. “As we work to make New York more affordable, more livable and...
Governor Hochul’s Budget Injects Common Sense into School Funding
Families across the state deserve to know the facts: simply put, no Governor in New York State history has invested...
Study: 50+ Women Voters a ‘Force to Be Reckoned With’ in NY Special Election
3 of every 4 Voters in Race for George Santos’ Former Seat Are Likely to be 50 or Older NEW...
More than 100 Queens Restaurants Join Metropolitan Park’s CommUNITY Passport Program
New Initiative will Support Queens Restaurants by Encouraging Hotel Guests to Spend Reward Points at Local Small Businesses QUEENS, NY...
Brown & Weinraub Welcomes Roberto Perez and Samantha Acevedo
Brown & Weinraub is pleased to announce the addition of Roberto Perez as Senior Advisor and Samantha Acevedo as Legislative...
With Tweaks, Hochul Can Protect Our Kids
Governor Hochul dedicated much of her State of the State address to combatting retail theft, an issue that our organization-...
Now is the Time to Modernize NY’s Prohibition-Era Alcohol and Beverage Laws
In a legislative battle, there are always two sides: a side fighting for change and a side advocating for the...
Actum Enhances New York Practice With Addition of Former Senior Advisor to Senator Gillibrand
Lisa Hofflich Joins Actum as a Senior Vice President New York, New York (January 23, 2024) - Actum LLC, a global consulting...
HINMAN STRAUB WELCOMES JENNIFER SACCO
Attorney joins Hinman Straub Advisors to support the firm’s government relations practice and its growing portfolio of clients, with years...
Saratoga Performing Arts Center Announces 2024 New York City Ballet Season
NYCB’s 75th anniversary celebration continues in Saratoga Springs for the company’s 58th season at SPAC Residency highlighted by Balanchine masterpieces JEWELS, SWAN LAKE and STARS AND...
Fentanyl’s Deadly Grip: Why New York Needs More Tools in the Toolbox
As Sheriff of Albany County for the past twelve years and a proud member of the law enforcement community for...
New Report: Medicare Advantage Continues to Serve a More Diverse Population Than Original Medicare
WASHINGTON, D.C. – (January 10, 2024) – Today, AHIP released its latest report examining the demographics of Medicare Advantage enrollees....
When It Comes to Family Caregiving, Women Bear the Burden in New York: AARP NY Report
NY Women Twice as Likely as Men to Be Caring for Older Loved Ones; Governor, Legislature Must Boost Aging Services...
