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This Week in New York State Government
Governor:
- Governor Cuomo Announces Grand Opening of “Cool Globes” Exhibit at Canalside in Buffalo
- Governor Cuomo Announces Coordinated Sweeps to Combat Underage Drinking and Fake IDs During Summer Concert Season
- Governor Cuomo, Joined by Vice President Joe Biden, Announces Groundbreaking on New LaGuardia Airport
- Governor Cuomo Announces Selection of Shared-Use Path Connections for New NY Bridge
- Governor Cuomo Announces $4 Million GENIUS NY Competition Now Accepting Applications
- Governor Cuomo and Legislative Leaders Announce Agreement to Modernize New York’s Alcoholic Beverage
- Governor Cuomo and Legislative Leaders Announce Agreement to Improve Rail Safety Across New York State
- Governor Cuomo Announces Nomination of Bill Finch as Executive Director of the New York State Throughway and Canal Corporation
- Governor Cuomo Sends Letter to Members of the New York State Legislature on End of Session Priorities
- Governor Cuomo Announces $12 Million for Downstate Gas Station Resiliency and Storm Hardening
- Governor Cuomo Announces Grand Opening of Port of Rochester Marina
- Governor Cuomo Lights One World Trade Center in Colors of the Pride Flag to Honor Victims in Orlando Terrorist Attack
- Governor Cuomo, Majority Leader Flanagan and Speaker Heastie Announce Agreement on New Legislation to Improve Breast Cancer Screening
- Governor Cuomo and Legislative Leaders Announce Agreement to Combat Heroin and Opioid Abuse in New York State
Comptroller:
- Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
- Treasurer of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million and Failing to Report the Income to the IRS
- State Pension Fund Value $178.1 Billion
Attorney General:
- Attorney General Schneiderman and Tax Commissioner Boone Announce Guilty Plea of Brooklyn Auto Body Shop Owner in Tax Fraud Case
- Attorney General Schneiderman Announces Felony Conviction of Hurricane Sandy Scammer Who Stole Tens of Thousands of Dollars by Posing as Storm Victim
- Attorney General Schneiderman Reminds New Yorkers of His Guide to Protect Consumers From Summer Scams
- Attorney General Schneiderman, Superintendent Beach Announce the Indictment of 14 Cocaine Traffickers in Rochester Area
- Attorney General Schneiderman Announces Settlement to Shut Down Western NY Waste Hauler That Failed to Honor Service Contracts
- Attorney General Schneiderman Announces Settlement With Major Legal News Website Law360 to Stop Using Non-Compete Agreements for its Reporters
- Attorney General Schneiderman Announces Arrest of Nurse Aide for Allegedly Slapping Nursing Home Resident
Speaker:
- Assembly Passes Several Measures to Protect New Yorkers’ Rights in Consumer Contracts
- Speaker Heastie and Energy Committee Chair Paulin Announce Assembly’s Approval of Bill to Incentivize Clean Vehicle Charging
- Assembly Passes Measure to Ban Indoor E-cigarette Use
- Assembly Passes Bill to Set Workload Standards for Child Protective Service Workers
- Assembly Passes Bill to Seal Records for Marijuana Misdemeanor Convictions
- NYS Assembly Approves Bill to Institute Independent Oversight of State Corrections System, Establishes the Office of Correctional Ombudsman
- Assembly Passes Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act
- Opening Session in Remembrance of the Victims of the Orlando Attack
Senate:
- Senate Passes Package of Bills to Fight Heroin and Opioid Abuse in Communities Statewide
- Senate Passes Bill to Ensure School Water is Tested for Lead
- Senate Passes Workforce Development Legislative Package
- Senate Health and Mental Health Bills Given Final Passage, Now Headed to the Governor’s Desk
- Senate Passes New Legislation to Promote Heart Health With New Statewide System of Stroke Care
- Senate Passes Legislation to Reform Outdated Alcoholic Beverage Control Laws
- Senate Passes Breast Cancer Screening Legislation
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