This Week in New York State Government

Governor:

• Melissa DeRosa to Be Named New York’s First Female Secretary to the Governor
• Governor Cuomo Appoints Janno Lieber as MTA Development Chief
• Governor Cuomo Announces Administration Appointments
• Governor Cuomo Announces $112.2 Million in Funding to Support Transportation Enhancements Across New York
• Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Investing Over $200 Million to Combat the Heroin and Opioid Epidemic in New York
• Governor Cuomo Announces $28.8 Million Awarded to Construct 252 Units of Supportive Housing for the Homeless
• Governor Cuomo Announces Decisive Actions to Secure Insurance Coverage for Fertility Treatments Regardless of Sexual Orientation or Marital Status
• Governor Cuomo Announces $22.7 Million in Highway Improvements in Central New York
• Governor Cuomo Convenes First-Ever Industrial Hemp Summit to Grow New York’s Agricultural Industry
• Governor Cuomo Announces Roll Out of New Buses With WiFi and USB Charging Ports in Brooklyn and Manhattan
• Governor Cuomo Urges Federal Government to Address Canadian Trade Policies and Protect U.S. Milk Suppliers
• Governor Cuomo Announces $6.5 Million to Expand Mental Health Services for Children Across New York
• Governor Cuomo Announces Over $13.3 Million to Reduce Gun Violence and Crime Across New York
• Governor Cuomo Directs Immediate and Expanded Testing for Contamination at Wheatfield Landfill
• Governor Cuomo Announces Career Expo to Mark One-Year Anniversary of Western New York Employment Strikeforce
• Governor Cuomo Cautions New Yorkers of Wildfire Risks with Above Average Temperatures Expected Through June
• Governor Cuomo Announces State Police Results of Operation Hang Up Enforcement Period
• Governor Cuomo Announces Replacement of Route 4 Bridge in Hudson Falls Has Resumed
• Governor Cuomo at New York Auto Show Encourages New Yorkers to Tap into $70 Million Electric Car Rebate and Outreach Initiative
• The State of New York 4/14/17 – “Got It Done”

Comptroller:

• State Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Indictment of Former West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company Treasurer for Allegedly Embezzling Fire Company Money
• State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits and Examinations
• State Comptroller DiNapoli’s Auditors Halt $21.3 Million in Suspicious 2016 Tax Refunds

Attorney General:

• Attorney General Schneiderman Announces Felony Charges Against Steve Pigeon, Kristy Mazurek, and David Pfaff
• Attorney General Schneiderman’s Health Care Helpline Recovers Nearly $3 Million in Restitution and Savings for Consumers
• Attorney General Schneiderman Announces $40 Million Settlement With Investment Management Company for Tax Abuses, Marking Largest Tax Whistleblower Recovery in Office’s History
• Attorney General Schneiderman to Trump Administration: Don’t Kill Investor Protections for Americans Saving for Retirement

This Week in New York City Government

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• This Week in New York State Government: April 13, 2016
• This Week in New York State Government: April 6, 2016

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