AARP NY: Scams Cost Older NYers $23K Per Hour in 2023; Senate and Assembly Must Join Governor’s Efforts to Stop It
ALBANY, N.Y. – With thousands of older New Yorkers losing more than $200 million a year to scams, AARP New...
We should be supporting children’s relationships to their parents
Right now, thousands of children across our State cannot see one of their parents simply because we are failing to...
IPPNY’s Annual Clean Energy Spring Conference Set for March 25
Conference to Highlight New York’s Current Energy Landscape and Clean Energy Future Albany, NY – The Independent Power Producers of...
Actum Announces 13 Promotions, Strengthening Firm’s Leadership as It Continues Rapid Growth
Jennifer Kaufmann, John Tomlin, and Claire Totten Promoted to Senior Managing Director Washington, D.C. (March 17, 2025) – Actum, a...
Rotten Apple or Real Reform: What Happens if the Federal Department of Education is Eliminated?
In 1979, the U.S. Department of Education was created, instantly becoming a cause célèbre for the conservative movement’s pushback against...
Governor Cuomo Raises Unprecedented $1.5 million in 13 Days in Race for NYC Mayor
Poised to Qualify for Matching Program with $332,350 in Eligible Contributions Combined private and public matching funds ultimately net over ...
Advancing the quality of care for everyone, regardless of age, income, employment, or documentation status, and eliminating the barriers that contribute to health disparities, requires investment
For more than two decades, New York’s Medicaid Quality Incentive Program has been a vital tool in the State’s efforts...
STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL
“The Environmental Protection Agency's announcement that it intends to dismantle vital environmental safeguards is a direct threat to the health...
A Fiscal Battle Plan to Protect New Yorkers from Washington’s Cuts and Build a More Prosperous Future
We are at a unique, chaotic, and arduous moment in the world outside the Senate Chambers. As your Senate Majority...
NY Must Amend Laws on Involuntary Commitment to Mental Health Treatment
In New York, mental health crises are becoming increasingly visible - on our streets and subways, in our hospitals, and,...
Metropolitan Park Rezoning Approved by City Council 41-2
Passes ULURP with Overwhelming Community Support Approved by 6 of 6 Community Boards, Queens Borough President, City Planning Commission and...
STATEMENT FROM CHCANYS PRESIDENT AND CEO ROSE DUHAN ON ONE HOUSE BUDGETS
(Albany, NY) – The following is a statement from Rose Duhan, the President and CEO of Community Health Care Association...
SUNY can be the climate champion New York needs
SUNY is advising the state on its energy plan, training New York’s green economy workforce, and researching clean energy technology...
Senate and Assembly Budgets Stand Up for Family Caregivers But Leave Older New Yorkers Vulnerable to Scams
ALBANY, N.Y. – AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today on the state Senate and...
Strengthen Medicare Advantage to Protect Seniors
As the Democratic District Leader in the 57th Assembly District, it is an honor to work to make sure every...
Senior Citizens are Fleeing New York. Here’s a Solution.
It’s hard to overstate the contribution our senior citizens make to our communities. They are assets to our families -...
Pause of Death: Why Pausing the Emergency Food & Shelter Program is a Death Sentence
Imagine a world where individuals are going to bed hungry or facing the cold streets with nowhere to turn, and...
Support Gov. Hochul’s Film Tax Credit Proposal to Create Good-Paying Jobs in New York
Like many New Yorkers, I beamed with pride last Sunday as the New York-based independent production Anora won five Academy...
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....
