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Governor Hochul Announces Transformative Investments In Energy Affordability, Building Efficiency, And Clean Air And Water

January 11, 2023 Contributor

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced investments in energy affordability, clean and efficient buildings, clean air, and clean water, as part of the 2023 State of the State.

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Gillibrand Announces Over $130 Million In Federal Funding To Help Assist And Revitalize New York’s Overburdened Health Care System

January 10, 2023 Contributor

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to announce over $130 million in federal funding she secured to help assist and revitalize New York’s overburdened health care system.

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Statement From Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay

January 7, 2023 Contributor

Following is a statement from New York State Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay:

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Leader Barclay Announces Leadership And Committee Positions For 2023 Legislative Session

January 7, 2023 Contributor

Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) announced the Assembly Minority Conference list of leadership positions and committee assignments for the 2023 Legislative Session.

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Restoring Contract Oversight Is A Great First Step, But More Should Be Done

January 6, 2023 Contributor

Earlier this week, Gov. Kathy Hochul approved a long-overdue measure to restore the comptroller’s office with oversight of state contracts. This is great news and is an important first step in restoring New York’s proper checks and balances.

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Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Allowing Local Social Service Districts To Provide Families with Up To 24 Months Of Eligibility For Child Care Assistance

January 6, 2023 Contributor

On December 31, 2022 Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill that will allow local social service districts the option to provide families with up to 24 months of eligibility for child care assistance, beyond the current 12 month requirement (A.10209-A (Lunsford)/S.9029 (Ramos)).

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Senator Mannion Reappointed Disabilities Chairman, Serve On The Education, Energy, Environment, Agriculture, Health, And Library Committees

January 5, 2023 Contributor

Senator John W. Mannion was today reappointed by Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins to serve as Chairman of the Senate Disabilities Committee. He will also serve on the Education, Energy, Environment, Agriculture, Health, and Library Committees.

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Gillibrand Visits Syracuse Hancock International Airport To Announce $2.5 Million Investment In Airport Security Operations

January 5, 2023 Contributor

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a press conference at the Syracuse Hancock International Airport to announce a $2.5 million federal investment in upgrades to the airport’s security operations.

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Schumer Reveals Spending Bill Will Create New Great Lakes Authority To Promote Economic Growth, Create Jobs, Infrastructure, And Invest In Environmental Protection

January 3, 2023 Contributor

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today revealed that the end-of-year spending package for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 creates a new regional economic development commission for the Great Lakes – set to pump millions in new federal grants to help promote economic development, strengthen infrastructure, protect the environment, and create good-paying jobs in communities across Upstate New York.

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