STATE SEN. JEREMY COONEY HOSTS UTICA ROUNDTABLE AS PART OF “REGENER8 CITIES” TOUR

(UTICA, NY) - Senator Jeremy Cooney (D-Rochester) continued his Regener8 Cities tour with roundtable discussion with local stakeholders in Utica. The panel included Senator Joseph Griffo - Ranking Member of the Cities II Committee,...

Major Funds to Uplift Hudson River Communities

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that White Plains will receive $10 million in funding as the Mid-Hudson Region winner of the seventh round of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, as well as Highland Falls and...

As Part of Coronavirus Relief, Brindisi Announces Millions in Emergency Solutions Grants

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Following Passage of Economic Relief Legislation, Congressman Announces Critical Funds To Local Communities   Brindisi: I Fought For These Dollars & We Need To Work Together To Fight Back Against This Disease   Congressman Anthony Brindisi announced millions...

Grant Helps Madison County Expand Foam Polystyrene Collection

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A $42,925 grant from the Food-service Packaging Institute’s Foam Recycling Coalition allowed the Madison County Department of Solid Waste and Sanitation to expand its foam polystyrene recycling to include collection at its four transfer stations.  “Recycling foam polystyrene is much...

State: Attorney General James Issues Voter Protection Guidance Ahead of November Election

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James issued guidance to local Boards of Election (BOEs) and law enforcement agencies on how to combat voter intimidation and ensure voters’ rights are protected leading...

MARCH FOR SCIENCE AND RALLY FOR THE EARTH PLANNED FOR APRIL 22

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The Central New York Citizens in Action, Inc. is sponsoring two Earth Day activities this Saturday, April 22 – the March for Science and the Rally for the Earth. The March for Science will take...

Statement: New York Atty. General James on DACA Decision

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New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Trump Administration’s attempts to cancel the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program violated the...

During Earth Week, Governor Hochul Announces $60 Million for New Green Resiliency Grant Program

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To celebrate Earth Week, Governor Kathy Hochul announced $60 million is available for the inaugural round of a new Green Resiliency Grant program. The new program will provide grants to flood-prone communities and help...

Governor Hochul Announces $160 Million Federal Investment From the National Science Foundation to the...

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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the U.S. National Science Foundation has designated the New Energy New York (NENY) Storage Engine as a Regional Innovation Engine (NSF Engine) as a part of President Biden’s...

STATE COMMISSION OF CORRECTION DELIVERS REPORT TO GOVERNOR CUOMO AND LEADERS OF THE NEW...

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The State Commission of Correction today delivered a letter and report to Governor Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, and Speaker of the Assembly Carl Heastie identifying the most problematic local correctional facilities of...