Common Cause/NY issued the following statement following the Legislature's failure to override the Governor's veto of A9544, the Legislature's ethics bill:
In testimony at a Joint Legislative Public Hearing on the 2010-11 Public Protection Budget in Albany, the New York State Bar Association today urged state legislators to adequately fund civil legal services to ensure access to justice for indigent...
Governor David A. Paterson today announced that he will put forward proposed improvements to the MTA mobility tax in his 21-day amendments to the 2010-11 Executive Budget that will help preserve that transit system as the economic lifeblood of the...
The United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers & Allied Workers, Local Union #154, will conduct a recruitment from February 9, 2010 through February 10, 2011 for five roofer apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.
The President of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will provide testimony at the Assembly Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committees hearing on state work force issues.
Employers and business leaders from across Upstate New York will rally in Albany to insist that state lawmakers take the necessary steps to lift the burden on New York's over-regulated and over-taxed businesses, communities and citizens
For a couple of weeks now, rumors have been circulating about the New York State Senate's upcoming decision to either expel or censure NY State Senator Hiram Monserrate (D), who was recently convicted of misdemeanor assault for slashing his woman ...
The Roofers Local 203 Joint Apprenticeship Committee, Binghamton Area I, will conduct recruitment from February 8, 2010 through February 4, 2011 for two roofer apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.
The Roofers Local 203 Joint Apprenticeship Committee, Elmira Area II, will conduct a recruitment from February 8, 2010 through February 4, 2011 for four apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.
WAMC/Northeast Public Radio finished its winter fund drive at 6:42p.m. on Saturday, February 6, 2010. A total of $800,758 was raised and pledges were still rolling in.