64% of AARP NY On-Line Activists Succeed in Scheduling COVID Vaccine, but Problems Persist: Survey #3
Some Must Travel Far; Lower Success Rate for People of Color ALBANY, N.Y.— As COVID-19 vaccines continue to roll out...
GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES RESTAURANTS OUTSIDE NEW YORK CITY CAN MOVE TO 75 PERCENT INDOOR CAPACITY STARTING MARCH 19
New York City Restaurants Will Remain at 35 Percent Capacity 4,789 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide; Lowest Since December 6 999 Patients in...
GOVERNOR CUOMO UPDATES NEW YORKERS ON STATE’S PROGRESS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Hospitalizations Drop Below 5,000 for First Time Since December 8—4,954 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide, Lowest Since December 7 Statewide Positivity Rate...
State Must Increase Funding for Local Roads and Bridges
Maintaining our local roads and bridges is essential, and local highway departments count on the state to provide most of...
Statement from Beth Garvey, Special Counsel to the Governor
"It has been reported that this administration did not disclose the fact that additional data existed regarding out of facility...
AARP NY Statement on NYS Reporting of Nursing Home Deaths
ALBANY, N.Y.— AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel released the following statement in response to news stories in today’s...
DR. ALAN MILLER HAS PASSED
Dr. Alan Miller has passed. He died at 99 and if I remember correctly his father died at almost that...
Osborne Association and Buffalo Police Department Partner to Safeguard Children of Arrested Parents in Buffalo and WNY
Osborne Association and Buffalo Police Department Partner to Safeguard Children of Arrested Parents in Buffalo and WNY AT&T and the...
STATEMENTS FROM DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SPOKESMAN GARY HOLMES AND SPECIAL COUNSEL TO THE GOVERNOR BETH GARVEY IN RESPONSE TO THE NEW YORK TIMES STORY ON NURSING HOMES
Statement from Department of Health Spokesman Gary Holmes: "This report, which establishes that the March 25 advisory was not a...
New York Mayors Release Video Calling on Congress to Provide Local Aid
ALBANY, NY — The New York State Conference of Mayors and Municipal Officials (NYCOM) today released a video featuring 32 different...
AARP Applauds NYS Legislature for Passing Bill to Create Long-Term Care COVID Task Force to Study Nursing Homes, More; Urges Governor to Sign
Would Help Prepare Nursing Homes, Long-Term Care System for Future Pandemics, Emergencies ALBANY, N.Y.— AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel...
New York Farmers Are Poised To Plant Adult-Use Cannabis; Now All They Need Is A Market
Adult-use legalization is inching closer for New York and hundreds of hemp farmers are ready to produce cannabis as soon...
PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY MARCH 3, 2021
PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY MARCH 3, 2021 Wednesday, March 3 Governor Cuomo is in Albany. 1:00...
GOVERNOR CUOMO UPDATES NEW YORKERS ON STATE’S PROGRESS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
5,369 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide 1,076 Patients in the ICU; 747 Intubated Statewide Positivity Rate is 4.53% 82 COVID-19 Deaths in...
MEMO OPPOSITION TO GOVERNOR’S BUDGET PROPOSAL WHICH ALLOWS RIVERS CASINO TO IGNORE ITS OBLIGATION TO THE SARATOGA HARNESS RACING INDUSTRY (PART LL of ARTICLE VII)
Part LL of Article VII of the Governor’s proposed budget is a devastating financial blow to the harness racing industry....
GOVERNOR CUOMO UPDATES NEW YORKERS ON STATE’S PROGRESS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
5,307 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide 1,065 Patients in the ICU; 741 Intubated Statewide Positivity Rate is 3.58% 80 COVID-19 Deaths in...
New York Has the Opportunity to Get Marijuana Legalization Right
For the third year in a row, Governor Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders have proposed their own version of adult-use...
GOVERNOR CUOMO UPDATES NEW YORKERS ON STATE’S PROGRESS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
5,259 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide; Lowest Hospitalizations Since December 9 1,083 Patients in the ICU; 728 Intubated Statewide Positivity Rate is...
STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR ANDREW M CUOMO
"Questions have been raised about some of my past interactions with people in the office. "I never intended to offend...
Statement From Beth Garvey, Special Counsel and Senior Advisor to the Governor
"The Governor's office wants a thorough and independent review that is above reproach and beyond political interference. Therefore, the Governor's...