Jay Stevens
Column: Nursing Home Industry in Need of an Overhaul
By New York State Senator Joseph A. Griffo, R-Rome, 47th District
New York State’s handling of nursing homes during this public health crisis has resulted...
Leaders of New York’s Executive, Legislative Branch Ask New York’s Congressional Delegation to Push...
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie today sent a joint letter to New York's Congressional Delegation outlining the...
Proposed USDA Guidelines Could Hamper Upstate New York’s Budding Hemp Industry
After successfully pushing for an extended comment period to allow Upstate New York hemp farmers to share their concerns with the final rule, U.S. Senator Charles...
Gardner’s Farm to Table Soul Food Restaurant Holds Christening for Expanded Menu Sat., 8/8th...
Shelly Gardner is proud to announce the "expansion" of Gardner's Farm to Table Soul Food Restaurant to include Brunch. The restaurant is located at...
CLE Still Accepting Applications for Fall Cohorts
The Center for Leadership Excellence (CLE) is still accepting applications for cohorts in its flagship programs this fall—Leadership Mohawk Valley, Leadership Academy, and Supervisors...
MVHS Cuts are Destroying a Community Hospital
MVHS has just furloughed and terminated over 130 additional front line healthcare workers. People are already at their breaking point and unable to care...
Assemblywoman Buttenschon: Resuming in-Person Visitation at Correctional Facilities Poses Too Much of a Risk
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (D-Utica/Rome) announced that she sent a letter to the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) Commissioner Anthony...
Griffo, Buttenschon, Miller and Salka Call on State to Allow Bowling Centers to Reopen
At a news conference today, New York State Sen. Joseph Griffo, R-I-C-Rome, and Assemblymembers Marianne Buttenschon, D-I-Marcy, Brian Miller, R-I-C-REF-New Hartford, and John Salka,...
Attorney General James Files Lawsuit to Dissolve the NRA
New York Attorney General Letitia James today filed a lawsuit seeking to dissolve the National Rifle Association (NRA), the largest and most influential pro-gun...
Mayor Palmieri Announces Free Wifi in Downtown Utica
Mayor Robert Palmieri today announced the City of Utica will be providing free
WiFi in targeted areas in downtown Utica.
As of Monday August 10th, residents...
