Sen. Stec's aquatic invasive species bill signed into law northcountrynow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from northcountrynow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
ALBANY Legislation sponsored by state Sen. Dan Stec and Assemblymember Carrie Woerner to address and better combat aquatic invasive species statewide has b
“It's a basic question of equality and fairness to have one category of workers left out," said Jessica Maxwell, Executive Director at The Workers Center of Central.
Gov. Cuomo signs opioid lockbox bill into law wgrz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wgrz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Opioid Epidemic continues to wreak havoc on families each and every day. The origins of this problem are still being understood and many of the questions asked of those who have lost loved ones as a result of this crisis are still unanswered. While nothing can bring back the ones they loved so dearly, those responsible must be left to pay the price. New York State Attorney General Letitia James on Wednesday applauded the fact that the state legislature assisted in taking another step forward in the battle for restitution and compensation for the wrongdoings done to so many. James office announced the passage of Senate Bill S.7194 and Assembly Bill A.6395B. The passage of these laws establishes an opioid settlement fund for families of victims. The law states, all funds received by the state as the result of a settlement or a judgment in litigation against opioid manufacturers, distributors, dispensers, consultants, or resellers shall be deposited into [an] opioid settlement fund, and that such funds shall not supplant or replace existing state funding.
ALBANY — Lawmakers representing areas lacking access to high-speed internet are pushing for changes to state law that would clarify who is responsible for paying for portions of broadband expansion
ALBANY, N.Y. — Assemblymember Carrie Woerner and state Sen. Michelle Hinchey recently announced legislation addressing efficiency and cost barriers facing broadband service providers seeking to build out infrastructure in rural