Archive for 'Political News'
Early voting in primary elections starts Saturday
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Posted: August 11th, 2022 under Northern NY News, Political News.
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Stefanik, Tenney lash out over Mar-A-Lago search
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Posted: August 10th, 2022 under Congressional News, General News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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NY primary election voters face new deadline to change party enrollment
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Posted: August 9th, 2022 under Political News, State Government News.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones joins local business owners to call on State to pay off debt to Unemployment Trust Fund
From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones During the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses across the state shut down in efforts to stop the spread which led to an unprecedented number of unemployment insurance claims. New York paid $1.2 billion towards the Unemployment Trust Fund (UTF) in May but still owes $7.6 billion to the federal government, […]
Posted: August 8th, 2022 under Business News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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League of Women Voters of the North Country Launches Electronic Voter Guide for August Primary Races
On www.Vote411.org Vote 411, the League’s electronic voter guide, is now LIVE! Candidate information is available for all candidates running in the Congressional and New York State Senate primary races on August 23. The information includes biographical details and responses to questions posed by the League, as well as links to candidates’ social media and […]
Posted: August 7th, 2022 under Northern NY News, Political News.
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CSEA members to get 13% pay hike in deal with state
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Posted: August 4th, 2022 under Political News, State Government News.
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NY21: Democrat Putorti says he’s not afraid to take on a tough fight
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Posted: August 3rd, 2022 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Senate passes bill to boost computer chip production in US
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Posted: July 28th, 2022 under Business News, National News, Political News.
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Newly created state ethics panel is off to a slow start
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Posted: July 27th, 2022 under Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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New York will spend $70 million dollars for improving child care services in the state, as part of a plan that ends the state sales tax on baby diapers
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Posted: July 26th, 2022 under Business News, Education News, Political News, State Government News.
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Breaking down Stefanik’s low marks on environmental issues
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Posted: July 25th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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STATEMENT FROM NEW YORK STATE CONSERVATIVE PARTY CHAIRMAN GERARD KASSAR ON RELEASE OF ZELDIN ASSAILANT
Brooklyn, NY – “Only in New York can someone attack a sitting congressman with a weapon and be back out on the street within hours. “But that’s the state we live in under Governor Kathy Hochul and reckless, one-party Democrat rule. “Congressman Lee Zeldin, the Republican-Conservative candidate for governor and a Lt. Colonel in the […]
Posted: July 22nd, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Government News.
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Rep. Lee Zeldin, GOP candidate for NY governor, attacked at campaign stop
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Posted: July 22nd, 2022 under General News, Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Government News.
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Stefanik votes with Democrats to protect marriage equality
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Posted: July 21st, 2022 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Stec, Simpson and union leaders call for Halt Act repeal
From the office of NYS Senator Dan Stec Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury), Assemblyman Matt Simpson (R,C,I-Horicon), New York State Corrections Officers PBA President Michael Powers and Northern Region Vice President John Roberts today held a press conference outside Great Meadow Correctional Facility to call for a repeal of the HALT Act. HALT severely limits the […]
Posted: July 20th, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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Stefanik announces a NY-21 Telephone Town Hall
Join me for a NY-21 telephone town hall this Thursday, July 21 at 7:00 PM. This will an opportunity for me to provide an update from Washington and answer your questions, so I can bring the concerns of New York’s 21st District to the highest levels. You can join by dialing 877-229-8493 and use PIN: […]
Posted: July 20th, 2022 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Stefanik Bill to Combat Invasive Species is One Step Closer to Law
From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Bipartisan Vote Advances Legislation Out of Committee Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced her bipartisan Stamp Out Invasive Species Act, which she introduced, advanced out of the House Natural Resources Committee unanimously. Specifically, this bill would direct the United States Postal Service to issue a “Combating Invasive […]
Posted: July 14th, 2022 under Congressional News, Environmental News, National News, Political News.
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Challenge to New York’s new gun law filed by GOP candidate
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Posted: July 14th, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Government News.
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U.S. inflation climbs to new 41-year high of 9.1%, CPI shows, as gas prices surge
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Posted: July 14th, 2022 under Business News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Governor Hochul Announces $10 Million Awarded in the First Round of Abortion Provider Support Fund
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Posted: July 13th, 2022 under General News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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North Country woman bids for N.Y. Supreme Court Judicial Seat
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Posted: July 12th, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News.
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Gun applicants in NY will have to list social media accounts
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Posted: July 10th, 2022 under General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Assemblyman Jones: NY’s new gun law is deeply concerning
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Posted: July 6th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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New York to apply tougher energy efficiency standards with new climate laws
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Posted: July 6th, 2022 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Bill to ban concealed carry in the Adirondack Park
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Posted: July 2nd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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