New York State Public Employees Federation Endorses Governor Kathy Hochul
NEW YORK – New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) today endorsed Governor Kathy Hochul for a full term. PEF...
New York State Public Employees Federation Endorses Governor Kathy Hochul
NEW YORK – New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) today endorsed Governor Kathy Hochul for a full term. PEF...
Grubhub Community Fund Announces Over $5.5 Million in Grants for New York City Nonprofits
NYC is Part of Nearly $20 Million to National Organizations Supporting Independent Restaurants, Closing the Hunger Gap and More NEW...
BEACON COMMUNITIES, STATE & LOCAL OFFICIALS, ROME HOUSING AUTHORITY BREAK GROUND ON RENOVATION OF NEW YORK’S FIRST CARBON-NEUTRAL PUBLIC HOUSING BUILDING
$40.8 Million Project – a NYSERDA Buildings of Excellence Competition Winner – Will Serve As Statewide Blueprint, Help Advance Climate...
NURSES HAIL NEW PROTECTIONS AGAINST MANDATORY OVERTIME
NURSES FROM THE NEW YORK STATE NURSES ASSOCIATION, 1199SEIU, CSEA, NYSUT, CWA DISTRICT 1 AND UFT APPLAUD THE STATE LEGISLATURE...
Doctors Push to Protect Patients With Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron deficiency anemia is a common condition and reason for patients to see a hematologist, which is a doctor that...
The “Mutinous Women” Book About Women Convicts Turned Into Slaves Centuries Ago Very Similar To Women’s Stories Today
I’m reading Joan DeJean’s book Mutinous Women about how French female convicts became the Founding Mothers of the Gulf Coast. Her book...
AARP, PULP PRAISE PASSAGE OF BILL TO GIVE CONSUMERS A STRONGER VOICE IN UTILITY RATE CASES
Intervenor funding will support organizations that directly advocate against rate increases ALBANY—AARP New York and the Public Utility Law Project...
STATEMENT FROM SENATE DEPUTY LEADER GIANARIS ON PUPPY MILL PIPELINE LEGISLATION PASSING STATE SENATE, STATE ASSEMBLY
Bill Written by Senator Gianaris, Assembly Member Linda Rosenthal Will Combat Inhumane Puppy Mills; Now Moves to Governor for Signature...
You’ve got to hand it to Attorney General Letitia James
You’ve got to hand it to Attorney General Letitia James. She’s a gutsy lady who isn’t afraid to take on...
Reimagining Higher Ed for Men and Fathers
The equity problem disproportionately affecting women and mothers in the workplace is well documented. Gender-based disparities in discretionary time, career opportunities and...
Groundbreaking Legislation Passes for Homeless Companion Animals in NYS Care Standards Will Be Raised at Shelters and Rescues Across the State
The Companion Animal Care Standards Act for Shelters and Rescues was passed by a vote of 149-0 in the State...
Parkside Wins 4 National Awards
Parkside has won a Reed Award and Three Pollie Awards! The Parkside Group is proud to announce that it has...
NYS Senate Takes Important Step to Fight Workplace Age Discrimination
Passes Sen. Liz Krueger’s Bill Prohibiting Employers from Requiring Job Applicants to Disclose Age; AARP Urges Assembly to Follow Suit...
New Yorkers Can’t Afford Dramatic & Unnecessary Expansion Of Wrongful Death Law
The cost of everything is going up – from gas to groceries to rent. New Yorkers are stretched to the...
Maloney-Nadler Race
Let’s face it. A good deal of the way politics are practiced in New York is, at the very least,...
Nurses mourn schoolchildren and teachers murdered in Texas, say lack of gun control laws clearly threatens public health
As we witness yet another mass shooting, this one taking the lives of at least 19 children and two teachers...
Senate Deputy Leader Gianaris Passes Two Bills Aimed at Fighting for a Fairer Economy for All
Senate Passes Gianaris Bills Overhauling New York’s Antitrust Laws, Ending Wasteful Opportunity Zone Tax Break ALBANY, N.Y. – Senate Deputy Leader Michael...
AARP: NYS Senate Fails to Directly Attack Spiraling Rx Prices
ALBANY—AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel released the following statement in response to today’s New York State Senate actions on prescription...
Ed Koch Was Right We Need a Truly Independent Reapportionment Commission
Ed Koch was right all along that New York State needs a truly independent non-partisan reapportionment process to draw the...
