Balancing the Discovery Law
The ultimate test of lawmakers is their ability to revisit laws passed with the best of intentions, and with a...
Utility Ownership is Not a Shortcut for Affordable and Reliable Energy – It is a Detour
Recently, there has been a shift in discussions regarding the state's energy strategy with affordability and reliability being primary concerns...
AARP NY Urges Congress to Act Now on Improving Social Security Customer Service as Planned Changes Are Reversed
MELVILLE, N.Y. – Joined by dozens of Long Island residents who rely on Social Security benefits and deserve the best...
GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES SPECIAL ELECTION IN 22ND SENATE DISTRICT
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that a special election to fill the vacancy in the 22nd Senate District created by...
HUDSON YARDS WEST RECEIVES CRITICAL CITY PLANNING APPROVAL, ADVANCES TO CITY COUNCIL REVIEW
City Planning Presentation Notes the Project “Will Create a Dynamic, Vibrant and Valuable Series of Buildings and Public Areas on...
Stefanik withdrawal could have implications for next year’s governor’s race
President Trump’s recent withdrawal of his nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik for U.N. ambassador could have implications for next year’s...
Cannabis operators facing unfair tax practices that put the legal industry at risk
The Cannabis Industry in New York is at a crossroads. Over the past 18 months, the Office of Cannabis Management...
NY Religious Leaders Support Dinowitz/Skoufis Masked Harassment bill
April 3, 2025 Dear Speaker Heastie and Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins, We write to you today as religious leaders...
New York’s Discovery Laws Are Failing Survivors. The Legislature Must Act.
Behind closed doors across New York State, a disturbing pattern has emerged: survivors of domestic violence who bravely seek protection...
🏇🏈🏀 Suffolk OTB: Bringing Sports Betting to Long Island! 🎲⚾🏒
Long Island deserves a world-class Sportsbook—and Suffolk OTB is ready to deliver. A Sportsbook at Jake’s 58 Casino Hotel, part...
GOVERNOR HOCHUL IS A GUEST ON MSNBC’S “THE BEAT WITH ARI MELBER”
Governor Hochul: “This is the largest tax increase in American history, nothing short of that.” Trump’s tax hike will increase...
MORGAN HOOK JOINS BLUEJACKET STRATEGIES, LAUNCHES ALBANY OFFICE
Albany’s Leading Public Affairs Expert Hired as Partner to Expand Bluejacket's New York Footprint Albany, NY – Bluejacket Strategies today announced longtime...
Queens Future and Slate Property Group Forge Partnership to Build Hundreds of Affordable Apartments in Queens
Commitment to Bring More than 450 Units of 100% Affordable Housing to Corona, Queens, One of the Largest Recent Affordable...
New York’s Discovery Laws Are Failing Survivors. The Legislature Must Act.
Behind closed doors across New York State, a disturbing pattern has emerged: survivors of domestic violence who bravely seek protection...
There’s a Smarter, More Affordable Way to Heat New York Homes
Did you know that replacing just one mile of old gas pipe costs New Yorkers around $6 million — and...
Don’t Let New Child Care Crisis Undo the Progress We’ve Made
A few years ago, I was at a breaking point. I’m a single mom of three—two boys and a girl,...
NEW YORK STATE MUST STOP THE CARVE-IN OF SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTERS INTO MEDICAID MANAGED CARE
Final SFY 2026 State Budget Must Protect Healthcare Safety Net for Underserved Children [Albany, NY] – As final state budget...
TAKING AWAY PHYSICIAN APPEAL RIGHTS IS A GREEN LIGHT TO INSURERS TO NARROW PATIENT CARE NETWORKS
On behalf of 20,000 physician and student members of the Medical Society of the State of New York, and the...
Hochul’s proposed mental health reforms offer real solutions
Many New Yorkers facing serious behavioral health challenges are discharged from the hospital without the necessary support they desperately need,...
Senator Liu, Steve Cohen and Hard Rock International Unveil Flushing Skypark Agreement
Transformational Plan to Connect Flushing with Surrounding Neighborhoods with Safe Pedestrian and Cyclist Crossing; Senator Liu to Introduce Legislation to...
