This Week in New York State Government
Governor:
- Governor Cuomo Announces Recommendations from Heroin and Opioid Task Force
- Governor Cuomo Announces $10 Million Effort to Support Mobility Needs of Older Adults and People with Disabilities
- Governor Cuomo Announces Launch of New Solar Parks Initiative
- Governor Cuomo Announces More Than $17 Million in Funding to Restore and Enhance Historic Niagara Falls State Park
- Governor Cuomo Announces Alcohol Beverage Production Credit Expanded to Include Wine, Spirits and Cider Industries
- Governor Cuomo Announces $743,000 in Grants to Support New York State Agribusiness
- Governor Cuomo Announces $10 Million for Improvements to Airport Infrastructure
- Governor Cuomo Advances Nation’s Strongest Protections to Combat Citizens United
- Governor Cuomo Announces Funding Increase to Support Special Education Schools
- State Police Search Committee Unanimously Recommends Lt. Colonel George Beach to Serve as Superintendent of the New York State Police
- Governor Cuomo Announces $16.3 Million in Rail Infrastructure Improvements Statewide
- Governor Cuomo Announces $100 Million Available to Combat “Zombie Properties,” Expand Homeownership Opportunities and Renovate Homes
- Governor Cuomo Announces $5.5 Million Effort to Construct New Gateway Visitor Centers on Both Ends of the Hudson
- Governor Cuomo Signs First-in-the-Nation Executive Order Directing Divestment of Public Funds Supporting BDS Campaign Against Israel
Comptroller:
- Comptroller DiNapoli: Majority of Contracts with Not-For-Profit Organizations Still Approved Late
- Comptroller DiNapoli: Heroin, Opioid Overdose Death Rates Rose Faster in New York Than in Most States
- Comptroller DiNapoli: Job Creation Increases for IDA Projects
Attorney General:
- Attorney General Schneiderman Announces Settlement To Require Plattsburgh Landlord To Allow Disabled Tenants To Keep Assistance Animals
- Attorney General Schneiderman Announces Agreement With Wildlife Removal Business Owner Who Failed To Perform Warranty Work
- Attorney General Schneiderman Honors The LGBT Community During Pride Month And Encourages All Community Members To Know Their Rights
- Attorney General Schneiderman Announces $540k Settlement With Manhattan Developer For Concealing Prohibited Rent-Controlled Tenant Buyouts
- Attorney General Schneiderman Announces Arrest Of 3 Women Who Allegedly Conspired To Defraud Medicaid By Billing Over $13,600 For Services Not Provided To Family Member With Cerebral Palsy
Speaker:
- Assembly Passes Legislation to Protect Women’s Reproductive Rights
- Assembly Passes the New York State DREAM Act
Senate:
- Senate Gives Final Passage to Bill to Help Attract New Farmers
- Senate Passes Measure to Prohibit Taxes on Plastic and Paper Shopping Bags
- Senate Holds 6th Annual Animal Advocacy Day and Passes Animal Protection Measures
- Senate Passes Legislation to Create a Paint Stewardship Program to Improve the Environment, Create Green Jobs, and Reduce Local Government Costs
- Senate Passes Bill to Increase Public Awareness of Sex Offenders’ Workplaces
- Senate Passes Measure Requiring State Funding of Mandated Programs Placed on Schools and Local Governments
- Senate Passes Legislation to Ease the Regulatory Burdens on New York’s Businesses
- Senate Strengthens Penalties for Aiming Laser Pointers at Aircraft
- Senate Passes Measure to Protect Seniors From Physical Abuse and Financial Exploitation
- Senate Gives Final Passage to Bill Making it Easier for Estates and Other Guardians to Access Online Account Information
Empire State Development Corporation:
- Canalside to Kick Off First Concert of the Exciting Summer Season
- Empire State Development Announces Unveiling of Turner Brothers’ Lofts
- Empire State Development Announces Hunts Point Terminal Produce Cooperative Association Will Conduct A Feasibility Study on Facility Upgrades
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