FirstNet Built with AT&T is Connecting More First Responders Across New York
What’s the news? AT&T is America’s public safety communications partner. In the nearly 5 years since we were selected by the...
Black Led and Black Centered Grassroots Organizations Urge Black Leadership in Albany to Reject Rollbacks to Bail and Discovery Reforms
(NEW YORK) - Black Led and Black Centered Grassroots Organizations released an open letter to Black statewide elected officials urging leadership...
Actum Continues to Grow New York Practice with Three More Hires
Johnson, Cullen and Bernard Add to Actum’s Communications, Political Consulting and Public Affairs Capabilties New York, New York – Actum LLC,...
More than 331,000 Low-Income New Yorkers at Risk of Utility Shutoffs without Action in State Budget
PSC data: New Yorkers in energy assistance programs are behind more than $419 million out of the $1.7 billion in...
Pharmacy carve-out would harm Medicaid beneficiaries, put lives at risk
For years, Carol struggled to manage her multiple chronic conditions, including HIV and sickle cell disease. She was stuck in...
A New Way of Making Noise in Albany – Owning the Public Debate in a Post-Pandemic World
The bustle in Albany during the legislative session is back. Kind of. We’re getting there. Lobbyists are descending upon the...
Hochul Sees The Political Danger Here
Speaker Carl Heastie, who leads the New York State Assembly, seems to have a definite view concerning “bail reform” that...
Economic Study Prompts Small Businesses to Join Coalition, Showcase Vital Role of Internet to New York Economy
Local businesses share experiences to shed light on how the internet accounts for 432K jobs and contributes $152B to state...
Part-Time TAP Should Include Students at Proprietary Colleges
This year the New York State Legislature has a chance to change the lives of thousands of very deserving college...
35 Organizations Urge NYS Legislative Leaders to Include Family Caregiver Tax Credit in State Budget
Health, Consumer, Aging & Other Groups Call for Groundbreaking Senate-Backed Pilot ALBANY, N.Y. – Thirty-five health, consumer, aging and other organizations...
GALLAGHER NAMED PRESIDENT OF MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Mercury Public Affairs has named John Gallagher president of the firm. Gallagher joined Mercury in 2012 as a Managing Director...
Proposed State Budget for Agriculture Invests in NY Farms
We are nearing the end of National Agriculture Month. It has been a time to reflect on the importance that...
Project Labor Agreements will help advance Design Build Projects
March 27, 2022 Hon. Kathy Hochul Governor of New York State Executive Chambers State Capitol Building Albany, NY 12224 ...
AARP NY update – WHY NEW YORK’S CAREGIVERS DESERVE A LITTLE CREDIT
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AARP NY update – NEW DATA REVEALS MAJOR DEFICIENCIES IN NURSING HOME RESIDENT PROTECTION PROGRAM
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Consumer, Immigrant, Employer & Health Plan Groups Call for Coverage4All in Final FY23 State Budget
Broad coalition urges policymakers include state-funded EP for low-income immigrants New York (March 24, 2022) — As state leaders work...
With record infrastructure investment, don’t kneecap project delivery w/ PLA mandates on design/build or limits on using consultant design
Dear Governor Hochul, Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins and Speaker Heastie, The American Council of Engineering Companies of New York (ACEC New...
Community Projects Funding Round 2: Federal Money for Local Projects
Congressional passage of the Federal Fiscal Year 2022 $1.5 billion omnibus spending package earlier this month marked the return of...
Poll Reveals Employees Will Resist Return to Office until City and Subways are Safe
Demand that Government is Held Accountable for Reducing Crime and Homelessness Despite Concerns, Over 70% Are Committed to the City and...