Archive for 'Political News'
NY panel wants to merge districts of GOP Reps. John Katko, Claudia Tenney – syracuse.com
Source: NY panel wants to merge districts of GOP Reps. John Katko, Claudia Tenney – syracuse.com
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Congressional News, Political News, Upstate New York.
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Kathy Hochul will propose term limits for New York’s top elected offices
Source: Kathy Hochul will propose term limits for New York’s top elected offices
Posted: January 3rd, 2022 under Political News, State Government News.
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Stefanik Introduces Legislation to Protect Veterans from Fraud
From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik introduced the VA Safe Holidays Act to protect veterans from identity theft and fraud. In 2019 and 2020 alone, veterans reported over 201,000 cases of fraud and identity theft, according to the Federal Trade Commission. “Our veterans have selflessly worked to protect […]
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Congressional News, Political News, Veterans' News.
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Assemblyman Jones joins local pharmacists to urge Governor to sign the Pharmacy Rescue Package
From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones During the 2021 legislative session, the New York State Legislature passed three bills called the Pharmacy Rescue Package (A1396/S3762, A5457/S3566, and A7598/S6603) to regulate Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). All three bills have overwhelming support from state legislators, with A1396/S3762 passing the Assembly unanimously and A7598/S6603 passing both houses […]
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Business News, Heathcare News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Friends, colleagues mourn passing of ‘Adirondack icon’
Source: Friends, colleagues mourn passing of ‘Adirondack icon’
Posted: December 20th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Plattsburgh City Council votes down mayor’s police chief pick | News | pressrepublican.com
Source: City Council votes down mayor’s police chief pick | News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: December 17th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Stefanik votes along party lines against three bills | NCPR News
Source: Stefanik votes along party lines against three bills | NCPR News
Posted: December 16th, 2021 under Congressional News, Political News.
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Farm workers angered after NY labor department delays action on 40-hour work week | WAMC
Source: Farm workers angered after NY labor department delays action on 40-hour work week | WAMC
Posted: December 16th, 2021 under Agricultural News, Political News, State Government News.
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NY wage board delays decision on farmworker overtime threshold | Politics | auburnpub.com
Source: NY wage board delays decision on farmworker overtime threshold | Politics | auburnpub.com
Posted: December 16th, 2021 under Agricultural News, Peru News, Political News, State Government News.
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Small dairy farmers eligible for an increase in subsidies – VTDigger
Source: Small dairy farmers eligible for an increase in subsidies – VTDigger
Posted: December 13th, 2021 under Agricultural News, Business News, Congressional News, Political News.
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Assemblyman Jones announces that his aquatic invasive species bill was signed by Governor
Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) announced that a bill he authored to help stop the spread of invasive aquatic species in the Adirondacks was signed by Governor Hochul today. “I am proud to have authored this bill that will help combat aquatic invasive species in the Adirondack region and I want to thank Governor […]
Posted: December 10th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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NYC gives noncitizens the right to vote. Here’s what comes next. – City & State New York
Source: NYC gives noncitizens the right to vote. Here’s what comes next. – City & State New York
Posted: December 9th, 2021 under General News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James ends bid for governor
Source: New York Attorney General Letitia James ends bid for governor
Posted: December 9th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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SUNY Chancellor Resigns – The Legislative Gazette
Source: SUNY Chancellor Resigns – The Legislative Gazette
Posted: December 9th, 2021 under Education News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Say ‘so long’ to polystyrene containers | Sun Community News ALBANY | New rule will limit or severely restrict the use of this popular plastic.
Source: Say ‘so long’ to polystyrene containers | Sun Community News ALBANY | New rule will limit or severely restrict the use of this popular plastic.
Posted: December 8th, 2021 under Environmental News, Political News, State Government News.
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NY21 Democratic chairs endorse Matt Castelli | NCPR News
Source: NY21 Democratic chairs endorse Matt Castelli | NCPR News
Posted: December 7th, 2021 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Bob Dole, longtime public servant and WWII veteran, dies – ABC News
Source: Bob Dole, longtime public servant and WWII veteran, dies – ABC News
Posted: December 5th, 2021 under Congressional News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Rep. Tom Suozzi enters race for governor, fourth Democrat to declare | NCPR News
Source: Rep. Tom Suozzi enters race for governor, fourth Democrat to declare | NCPR News
Posted: November 29th, 2021 under Congressional News, Political News, State Government News.
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Leahy reflects on his decadeslong career, the changing landscape of American politics and his cautious optimism for the future – VTDigger
Source: Leahy reflects on his decadeslong career, the changing landscape of American politics and his cautious optimism for the future – VTDigger
Posted: November 29th, 2021 under Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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NY-21 Congressional candidate plans to walk the walk | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Source: NY-21 candidate plans to walk the walk | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: November 29th, 2021 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Cuomo misrepresented COVID-19 nursing home toll, report says
Source: Cuomo misrepresented COVID-19 nursing home toll, report says
Posted: November 22nd, 2021 under Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Vermont Rep. Peter Welch to run for US Senate
Source: Vermont Rep. Peter Welch to run for US Senate
Posted: November 22nd, 2021 under Congressional News, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Cuomo Assembly Report Contains Grounds for Impeachment, Lawmaker Says – The New York Times
Source: Cuomo Assembly Report Contains Grounds for Impeachment, Lawmaker Says – The New York Times
Posted: November 19th, 2021 under Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Democrats pass social spending bill over opposition from Stefanik and all Republicans | NCPR News
Source: Democrats pass social spending bill over opposition from Stefanik and all Republicans | NCPR News
Posted: November 19th, 2021 under Congressional News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Stefanik, Colleagues Call for Diplomatic Boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games
From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik joined her Congressional Olympic and Paralympic Caucus Co-Chairs, Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI), Rep. John Curtis (R-UT), and Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), in introducing a resolution calling for a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games in light of the […]
Posted: November 19th, 2021 under Congressional News, Political News, Sports News.
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