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Governor Hochul Announces Clean Energy Jobs At Highest Level Ever In New York State

November 16, 2023 Site Administrator

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the number of individuals with clean energy jobs in New York State reached the highest level ever with a record 171,000 workers at the end of 2022, reflecting the quality […]

Today: Gillibrand To Announce Vote To Prevent Government Shutdown

November 15, 2023 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – TODAY, Wednesday, November 15th at 11:00 AM: U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will hold a video press conference to announce her support for legislation that will prevent a devastating government shutdown that would have […]

Barclay And Assembly Republicans Introduce More Fixes To Democrats’ Still-Broken Bail Reform Law

November 10, 2023 Contributor

ALBANY, NY – Assembly Republican Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) and the Assembly Republican Conference have introduced a bill that would make certain criminal offenses bail-eligible. In part, the bill will ensure threats of mass harm […]

Ahead Of Veterans Day, Gillibrand Announces 500,000 Veterans Exposed To Burn Pits & Other Toxins Have Had Their Pact Act Claims Approved, Encourages Others To Apply

November 8, 2023 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ahead of Veterans Day, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference urging veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances during their service to apply for health […]

Statement from Marissa Hanlon on Election Results

November 8, 2023 Contributor

FULTON – Thank you to everyone who supported me throughout these past 10 months. I appreciate each and every vote which is why my campaign will be requesting a hand recount. I couldn’t be prouder […]

College Campuses Must Provide A Safe Learning Space For Students Of All Backgrounds

November 5, 2023 Contributor

Weekly Column from Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay ALBANY, NY – New York’s college campuses are no place for antisemitism, hate speech or violence of any kind, and any university administration that fails to ensure […]

Assembly Republicans Introduce “Dismantling Student Antisemitism Act” (“Dsa Act”) Requiring Colleges To Combat Incidents Of Hate

November 2, 2023 Contributor

In response to the rising incidents of antisemitism on college campuses, Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) and the Assembly Republican Conference have introduced legislation requiring colleges within New York state to directly address recent alarming […]

With Antisemitism Continuing To Rise Nationwide, Gillibrand Calls On Fbi, Department Of Homeland Security To Step Up Operations, Outlines Plan To Ensure Safety Of Jewish Community

November 1, 2023 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With antisemitism continuing to rise nationwide and within New York, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to discuss the steps she is taking to protect the Jewish community. She […]

Barclay To Cornell President: College Campuses Must Deal With Antisemitism

November 1, 2023 Contributor

Assembly Minority Leader Requests Answers on University Practices; Legislature Should Address Rise of Antisemitism at NY’s Colleges ALBANY, NY – In a letter to Cornell University President Martha Pollack, state Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay […]

Senator Mannion Calls On State Education Department And Ag And Markets To Ensure Students Have Access To Milk At School Amid Nationwide Carton Shortage

October 31, 2023 Site Administrator

SYRACUSE, NY – Senator John W. Mannion (Geddes) today called on the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and the New York State Education Department to ensure students have access to milk at […]