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Lawmakers question state’s ability to administer a COVID-19 vaccine in prisons
Sept. 24, 2020 - The legislature continued their series of hearings into the effect COVID-19 has had on New
Candidate Confessional: The right candidate at the wrong time
Sept. 24, 2020 - The race to succeed retiring Democrat Nita Lowey quickly became a crowded contest. One of
Progressives embrace a cornucopia of new tax options for NY
Sept. 23, 2020 - Michael Kink, Executive Director of the Strong Economy for All coalition, weighed in on the
Assembly GOP bet on budget relief from D.C.
Sept. 23, 2020 - We heard from Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R-Pulaski) about how he believes the state
Garden State governor offers sharp contrast to Cuomo on taxes and style
Sept. 23, 2020 - New Jersey is facing their own financial woes and have responded by raising taxes on
DiNapoli urges patience as push intensifies for immediate action on new state taxes
Sept. 23, 2020 - Comptroller Tom DiNapoli (D) shared the findings of the latest cash report from his office
Heading to Albany: Brooklyn activist unseats 48-year Assembly incumbent
Meet Emily Gallagher, the Brooklyn Democrat who will replace long-time incumbent Joe Lentol in the Assembly.
Rep. Chris Jacobs takes a whack at New York’s ‘Scaffold Law” from D.C.
Sept. 22, 2020 - New York is the only state in the country that has a law which holds
Counties ask for sales tax increase to offset revenue losses
Sept. 22, 2020 - The state is facing a multi-billion-dollar budget gap due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic.
