STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO
"The situation with Charter/Spectrum violating the conditions under which it was approved to operate in New York State is very serious. The PSC should not back down to a media giant that has abused...
Tenney Raises Strong $275,000 in First Three Months of First Year in Office
New Hartford, NY – Today Claudia Tenney for Congress released fundraising numbers covering January, February, and March showing Rep. Claudia Tenney beginning the 2017-2018 cycle with a strong $275,000 raised and over $310,000 cash-on-hand.
“My...
Are “net-zero” climate targets just hot air?
Corporations and countries around the world are promising to eliminate their contributions to climate change. But many of their targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions are prefaced by a slippery phrase: “net-zero.” More than 130 countries have set or are considering net-zero emissions goals, and many are stepping up as they prepare for next week’s…
AG James Issues Voter Protection Guidance Ahead of the November Election
NEW YORK – Attorney General Letitia James issued guidance to Board of Election offices and law enforcement entities throughout the state to protect New Yorkers from voter intimidation on, and before, Election Day.
“All New Yorkers...
The Mueller Report – Now What?
By Mark Ziobro
For close to two years, Robert Mueller has spearheaded an investigation into the dealings of Russia and how, or if, they impacted the 2016 presidential campaign. Now that the report has been...
Murders are spiking. Police should be part of the solution.
Last year, the US’s murder rate spiked by almost 30 percent. So far in 2021, murders are up nearly 10 percent in major cities. The 2020 increase alone is the largest percentage increase ever recorded in America — and a reversal from overall declines in murder rates since the 1990s. American policymakers now want answers…
GOVERNOR CUOMO INTRODUCES PROGRAM BILL BANNING SINGLE-USE PLASTIC BAGS IN NEW YORK STATE
Builds on the Governor's Bold Actions to Invest in, Promote and Encourage Safe, Clean, and Environmentally-Friendly Economies Across the State
Plastic Bag Ban Bill Available Here and Bill Memo Available Here
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today introduced a program...
Panelists Named to Competition to Explore Design Alternatives to Buffalo Skyway Corridor
Panelists Include Local and National Experts in Architecture and Design, Urban Planning and Transportation, as Well as Public Officials
State to Award $100,000 for the Winning Design, $50,000 for Second Place and $25,000 for Third Place
Governor Andrew M....
Sessions and Cuomo Served Massive Civil Rights Lawsuits
New York, NY – Today US Attorney General Jeff Sessions and NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo, the New York Empire State Development Corporation and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey were served...
Unshackle Upstate and Business Advocates Call on Albany to Reject Prevailing Wage Expansion
ALBANY, NY – Unshackle Upstate was joined by representatives from business and construction organizations in the Capitol today to voice their collective opposition to the expansion of New York State’s prevailing wage mandate.
Specifically, these...