Leading Animal Advocacy Groups and Local State Legislators to Call on Governor Hochul to Sign the Puppy Mill Pipeline Bill
Who: Assemblymember Pat Fahy Assemblymember John McDonald Bill Ketzer, Senior Legislative Director, Government Relations-Eastern Division Libby Post, Executive Director, NYS...
AARP NY, PULP Urge State to Seek New Federal Funding for Utility Climate Change Projects
Especially With Huge Spike in Fossil Fuel Prices Projected, Continuing to Saddle Utility Customers with Bill ‘Poor Public Policy’ ALBANY,...
Nursing Home Workers Raise Concerns About The Implementation of New York’s Staffing Law
Proposed regulations and misguided industry pushback are obstacles. Public comments on the August draft regulations are due this month. New...
NYRx to Expand Patient Access and Improve Quality of Care for New Yorkers
As a practicing pharmacist, former pharmacy owner, former Mayor and Assemblymember representing a largely urban district with many constituents enrolled...
Our society has to determine how to put a lid on crime
There is just too much violence in our cities and towns. How do we put a stop to the shootings,...
Congress Went on Recess – But The Kids Keep Missing Out
Perhaps legislators and their staff do merit a break after a productive summer. But a permanent expansion of the Child...
Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Farm Laborers Wage Board Recommendation
Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Farm Laborers Wage Board Recommendation Albany, NY – “Today, the...
Hochul Campaign Launches New Ad Campaign to Kick off General Election
The Statewide Campaign Includes Spanish and English Television Ads as well as Digital Ads NEW YORK – Governor Kathy Hochul’s...
Senate Leader Schumer Joins AARP NY Telephone Town Hall on Rx Cost Relief with 15K+ Members From Across NY
New Federal Law Lets Medicare Negotiate Lower Drug Prices, Caps Out-of-Pocket Spending on Medications for Seniors NEW YORK, N.Y. –...
The more you write to the editorial page of a newspaper, the more honest you might keep them
Many, many years ago while teaching at the State University of New York at New Paltz, I tried to capitalize...
GOVERNOR HOCHUL DEPLOYS NATIONAL GUARD TO SUPPORT FIRE SUPPRESSION EFFORTS IN MINNEWASKA STATE PARK
Deployment Includes Two Black Hawk Helicopters Capable of Dropping 600 Gallons of Water at a Time, as well as Contingent...
New York State AFL-CIO Statement on New Gallup Poll regarding Approval of Labor Unions
Albany, NY - A new Gallup Poll released today finds that 71 percent of Americans approve of labor unions, the...
Achieving Health Equity for New York Medicaid Patients
This guest essay reflects the views of Dr. Jeff Vacirca, chief executive officer, and Dr. David A. Eagle, chair of...
Energy, Business, and Labor Groups in Agreement on Seven Principles to Responsibly Advance New York State’s Climate and Energy Goals
IPPNY, The Business Council of New York State, New York State AFL-CIO, and Building & Construction Trades Council Announce Realistic,...
SKDK Candidates Win Big on New York Primary Night
Leading political consulting firm served as strategists and ad makers to numerous Democratic primary candidates in Tuesday’s Hotly-Contested Primary NEW...
To The Traffic Mobility Review Board
To The Traffic Mobility Review Board: As members of the for-hire vehicle ("FHV") industry in New York City, representing over...
So what’s up with Rudy Giuliani?
So what’s up with Rudy Giuliani? There is very little good that you can say about the guy. He was...
Joint Statement by Long Island Association, The Association for A Better Long Island, & Long Island Pure Water On Just Released Feasibility Study
“This study shows that ensuring Long Islanders have access to clean and plentiful drinking water for generations to come...
New York State AFL-CIO Endorses Passage of the Environmental Bond Act
Albany – The 2.5 million member New York State AFL-CIO has endorsed passage of the Clean Water, Clean Air, and...
Preparing for the 2023 Budget and Legislative Session
https://vimeo.com/750949965/f281f8e80e The 2023 state budget discussions have already started and teams are moving forward to prepare for the upcoming session....
