Repealing State’s IDR Process for Medicaid Managed Care Plans Will Destroy Healthcare Benefits for More Than One in Five New Yorkers
Governor Kathy Hochul’s executive budget proposal this year clocks in at $252 billion—the largest in state history. With March now...
WANT $2.7B FOR THE MTA?
The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), in desperate need of infrastructure improvements, now faces a whopping $33 billion capital plan shortfall....
Local Business Relief Coalition Launches
Diverse Group of Business Groups Call for Healthcare Affordability Reform for Small and Local Businesses Albany, NY— A diverse group...
Public Transit is Essential to the Success of New York State
New York’s public transit systems connect people, places and economies. These connections happen in communities throughout New York and public...
District Leaders From Every Corner of New York City Endorse Andrew Cuomo for Mayor
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today announced the endorsement of 25 District Leaders from...
THE ANSWER TO NY’S ENERGY QUESTIONS IS “ALL OF THE ABOVE”
New York continues to fall behind schedule in building out renewable energy resources to be able to meet the goals...
Climate Crisis and the Cost of Doing Nothing
The climate crisis is not a challenge of the far-off future or a problem in the distant Arctic. Climate change...
Cannabis Farmers Call for Support in State Budget
Working with legislators to secure funding for revolving loan fund and Seed-to-Sale Tracking relief (ALBANY, NY) – The cannabis industry...
Don’t Make Cancer Patients Choose Between Feeding Their Family and Treatment
Battling cancer while pregnant with her second child, Stacy Betler faced an impossible choice: work so she could feed her...
Making the Preferred Source Program Modernization Law Permanent is in the best interest of New York State
The New York State Legislature chartered the Preferred Source Program in 1946 to create meaningful employment opportunities for New Yorkers...
GOVERNOR HOCHUL TO FEDERAL WORKERS: HERE IN NEW YORK, WE SAY ‘YOU’RE HIRED’
While DOGE Attacks and Undermines the Federal Workforce, Governor Hochul Launches Recruitment Effort New Web Portal At NY.gov/WeWantYou Offers Resources...
Topline Polling Data: NYC Mayoral Race
We have completed 1,214 citywide survey interviews among the New York City Democratic Primary electorate to ask their opinions about...
STATEMENT FROM HOCHUL COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR ANTHONY HOGREBE
“Today, Antonio Delgado finally said out loud what has been obvious for quite some time: he is simply not interested...
Governor Hochul’s 2026 Re-Election Campaign Announces Campaign Manager
Governor Hochul’s campaign today announced Preston Elliott as campaign manager for the 2026 re-election campaign. Preston comes to Governor Hochul’s...
GOVERNOR HOCHUL’S BUDGET PRIORITIZES INVESTMENTS IN STATE’S INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND CYBERSECURITY
Recently, I had the honor and privilege of testifying at a Joint Legislative Hearing on Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget. It’s...
30 Groups Urge Legislative Leaders to Back Governor’s Effort to Block Financial Exploitation of older NYers
Thirty New York non-profit organizations, aging advocates, financial planners, business groups and health care entities have signed on to a...
Who Will Stand Up?
None of us who have lived our lives in America has ever experienced anything like Donald Trump’s political maneuvers over...
LANDMARK NEW YORK COURT OF APPEALS DECISION HOLDS MUNICIPALITIES ACCOUNTABLE FOR PROTECTING CHILDREN IN THEIR CUSTODY
ALBANY, NY – Yesterday, the New York Court of Appeals delivered a historic victory for survivors of child sexual abuse,...
I’m a Firefighter. Mandatory Sprinklers is a Bad Plan
New York may soon require fire sprinklers in all new home construction. I’ve been a firefighter for 36 years and...
FORMER TLC COMMISSIONER DAUS IN AM NY: ALBANY INACTION CAUSING STATEWIDE INSURANCE CRISIS
NYC’s For-Hire Vehicle Insurance Crisis Could Impact All New Yorkers ALBANY – In a new op-ed in AM New York,...
