AFL-CIO and nation’s major nursing unions urge federal court to order the Department of Labor to issue a permanent OSHA standard to protect health care workers against COVID-19
National leading labor organizations and unions representing the country’s nurses and health care workers today petitioned the United States Court...
AARP Praises State of State ‘Master Plan for Aging’ & Affordable Housing & Healthcare Worker Wage Plans; New Era Focusing on Older New Yorkers by Governor Hochul
New Era Focusing on Older New Yorkers by Governor Hochul ALBANY, N.Y. – AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel...
Farmers need options to keep crops growing
Across the northeast this fall, we’ve seen unprecedented weather events. Tornadoes in November, record rain, major temperature swings. Signs of...
Anthony M. Figliola Announces Candidacy for New York’s 1st Congressional District
Pledges to Put the Needs of Families First (East Setauket, NY) – Anthony M. Figliola (R-East Setauket), a former Brookhaven...
GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES ADMINISTRATION APPOINTMENTS
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced new administration appointments. "As we make our comeback from the COVID-19 pandemic, I am committed to appointing...
Legislation enacted to regulate prescription drug middlemen known as Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) in New York
Minutes before the clock struck midnight to close out 2021, Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law S.3762/A.1396, landmark legislation that...
Don’t forget your flu shot
We celebrate the anniversary of the first COVID-19 vaccines this winter—and progress in controlling the virus. With vaccines readily available...
GOVERNOR HOCHUL UPDATES NEW YORKERS ON STATE’S PROGRESS COMBATING COVID-19
89,675 Vaccine Doses Administered Over Last 24 Hours 88 COVID-19 Deaths Statewide Yesterday Governor Kathy Hochul today updated New Yorkers on the state's...
GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES WINTER SURGE PLAN 2.0
As New York Battles Winter Surge, Governor Unveils Targeted Plan to Protect Vulnerable New Yorkers, Save Lives, and Support Critical...
GOVERNOR HOCHUL UPDATES NEW YORKERS ON STATE’S PROGRESS COMBATING COVID-19
137,298 Vaccine Doses Administered Over Last 24 Hours 80 COVID-19 Deaths Statewide Yesterday Governor Kathy Hochul today updated New Yorkers...
Albany Government Affairs Veteran Ed Draves Joins Shenker Russo & Clark LLP as a Director of Government Affairs
City & State Includes Draves On Its Labor Power 100 for Both NYS & NYC (December 28, 2021, ALBANY, NY)...
Term limits have proven the naysayers to be wrong
In comparison to New York State, New York City is leading the way in how to govern itself. Is it...
STATEMENT: From New York State Nurses Association in Response to CDC Emergency Guidance
NYSNA condemns the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)'s recent emergency guidance as potentially dangerous for healthcare workers and the communities...
THE NEW YORK STATE LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS GOVERNOR HOCHUL AND THE NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE ON PASSAGE AND SIGNING OF REMOTE ONLINE NOTARIZATION LAW
Remote Notarization in New York State Will be Allowed for Paper and Electronic Documents S1780C/A399B was Sponsored by Senator James...
Listen to retired 4-star General Stanley McChrystal tell Scott Rechler why he chose to get vaccinated
[video width="568" height="320" mp4="http://empirereportnewyork.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/IMG_8623.mp4"][/video] MCCHRYSTAL: My interpretation of the vaccine was not that 'is it good for me'? My...
Shop Small, Make a Big Difference This Holiday Season and Every Season
Have you ever walked into a small boutique and thought, “I love everything here, I could just buy up the whole...
Why New York needs the Dennis Peron bill
As New York looks to get its legal market off the ground, the state is invested in fostering the most...
PBA of New York State Members Have Answered the Call for New Yorkers in Need – Now Governor Hochul has the Opportunity to Address the Needs of PBANYS Members
The past two years have seen a number of challenges to public health and safety ranging from COVID to natural...
AARP Telephone Town Hall: How NY State Should Cut Sky-High Prescription Drug Prices
WHAT: AARP New York will hold a telephone town hall with its members to discuss how the State should reduce...
Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on State’s Progress Combating COVID-19
237,596 Vaccine Doses Administered Over Last 24 Hours 53 COVID-19 Deaths Statewide Yesterday Governor Kathy Hochul today updated New Yorkers on the state's progress...
