Rural Healthcare in New York
The squeaky wheel gets the oil, as the saying goes, so it is not surprising that the challenges of rural...
New Yorkers Against Gun Violence Announces New Round of State and Federal Candidate Endorsements Ahead of Key November Election
NEW YORK — New Yorkers Against Gun Violence has announced a new round of endorsements for candidates running for the...
Michael Cinquanti, Leader of Government Relations for the NYS Building and Construction Trades Council, Launches New Lobbying Firm: Genium
Cinquanti Will Continue to Represent Labor, Sustainability Interests and Others as Founding Partner of Genium Sept. 30, 2024 (ALBANY)...
Thank you, Governor Hochul, for signing the Anti-Gag clause bill
For a long time, companies known as “PBMs” (Pharmacy Benefit Managers) have evaded public scrutiny, even though their parent...
What You Need to Know about Transfer Upon Death Deeds
In July, New York joined 31 other states in allowing “Transfer on Death deeds” (TOD) for real estate – making...
FIRST LOOK: New Renderings of Steve Cohen’s Metropolitan Park
Metropolitan Park is a vision to transform the 50 acres of asphalt around Citi Field into a once in...
Win and DoorDash Launch Partnership to Combat Child Hunger Across New York City
Hundreds of Families in Need to Receive a Total Grant of $30,000 for Immediate Food Assistance New York, NY –...
The Dog That Didn’t Bark: the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic
This Commentary builds on two previous Commentaries – “Re-Examining the Cuomo Administration’s Nursing Home Policies During Covid-19” and “Debunking the...
New York Leaders to Join Ørsted at Port of Coeymans Tour Showcasing Major Progress on Construction of Sunrise Wind’s Foundation Components
Site tour to spotlight significant progress on New York’s largest offshore wind farm WHAT: Ørsted will be joined by state...
Robert Zimmerman previews Presidential Debate with John Jay LaValle
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NY Alliance for Inclusion and Innovation Highlights Work of Direct Support Professionals as Part of DSP Week
The hard-working New Yorkers who support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) will be honored and recognized this week...
Debunking the Empire Center Analysis Attributing Nursing Home Covid-19 Deaths to DOH Policy
The following is excerpted from “Re-Examining the Cuomo Administration’s Nursing Home Policies During Covid-19”, by Paul Francis, September 5, 2024....
Keeping workers and passengers safe and sound
The Federal Transit Administration released its audit of the MTA, calling the agency’s track safety “troubling.” The audit was initiated...
Re-Examining the Cuomo Administration’s Nursing Home Policies During Covid-19
Introduction Four-and-a-half years after the Covid-19 pandemic began, people are still reckoning with nursing home policy decisions made by New...
New York needs Pragmatic approach to Power our Future
A lot has changed since New York passed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) in 2019. In those...
Statement from Cuomo Spokesman on September 10th MAGA Congressional Hearing
‘Despite this master class in gaslighting, the facts speak for themselves. According to a study in the NIH library based on...
Cilento Unanimously Re-elected President of the New York State AFL-CIO
Manhattan, NY – Mario Cilento was re-elected unanimously by the delegates of the 34th Constitutional Convention of the New York...
INFLATION REDUCTION ACT’S LABOR STANDARDS COULD CREATE 170K HIGH-QUALITY UNION JOBS IN NEW YORK STATE
Comprehensive analysis of clean energy generation and storage project pipeline finds 6,200+ projects and estimated $2 trillion investment in clean...
GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS TO THE NEW YORK STATE SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced three appointments to the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division Second Judicial Department. This...
NYSUT releases endorsements for 2024 general election
ALBANY – New York State United Teachers today released endorsements in races for state Senate and Assembly as well as...
