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City & State Albany Agenda co-sponsored by the Greater New York Hospital Association

Source: City & State Albany Agenda co-sponsored by the Greater New York Hospital Association

Recent DEC Forest Ranger Actions

Town of Plattsburgh Clinton County Wilderness Rescue: On Mar. 1 at 3 p.m., Forest Ranger assistance was requested by DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer (ECO) LaCroix and the Cumberland Head Fire Department for two anglers stranded on a floating ice sheet on Lake Champlain. Fire department personnel accessed the men from Plattsburgh with an inflatable […]

NYers 60+ and Additional Essential Workers Will Be Eligible To Receive Vaccine

NYers 60+ AND ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL WORKERS WILL BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE COVID-19 VACCINE From the North Country Chamber of Commerce New Yorkers 60+ Can Be Vaccinated Beginning March 10 Government Employees, Nonprofit Workers and Essential Building Service Workers Are Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine Beginning March 17 Vaccine Distribution Eligibility Expanded; All Providers Except Pharmacies Can Now Vaccinate Any Eligible New Yorker Starting March 17 Pharmacies […]

History of the Hudson: Hope for the Future (Part 1) – English Subtitles – YouTube

Barclay, GOP lawmakers introduce Cuomo impeachment resolution in Albany – syracuse.com

Source: Barclay, GOP lawmakers introduce Cuomo impeachment resolution in Albany – syracuse.com

Woman on the verge: Hochul praised for her ability to connect

ALBANY — If Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo were to resign or be impeached, the potential first woman governor of New York is waiting in the wings. Kathleen C. Hochul, 62, has served as New York’s lieutenant governor since 2015, the beginning of Cuomo’s second term in office. Source: Woman on the verge: Hochul praised for […]

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Mar. 8 COVID-19 update

March 8, 2021. Our mass vaccination sites are doing outstanding work administering the vaccine to eligible New Yorkers. Over the weekend, the Javits Center vaccination site administered 13,431 doses over a 24-hour period on Saturday and Sunday, and 13,713 doses over a 24-hour period on Sunday and Monday—the best performance of any one vaccination site […]

Vermont confirms first case of UK virus variant in Chittenden County – VTDigger

Source: Vermont confirms first case of UK virus variant in Chittenden County – VTDigger

Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge structural problems were covered up

Source: Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge structural problems were covered up

Calls grow for New York Gov. Cuomo to quit from top state lawmakers

Source: Calls grow for New York Gov. Cuomo to quit from top state lawmakers

$29 Million To Support Essential Workers and First Responders

$29 MILLION AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT ESSENTIAL WORKERS AND FIRST RESPONDERS THROUGH THE EMPIRE PANDEMIC GRANT PROGRAM $29 million is available to support essential workers and first responders through the Empire Pandemic Response Reimbursement Fund program coordinated by the Office of Children and Family Services. The program is designed to reimburse out-of-pocket childcare, transportation, lodging and other qualifying […]

Democrat Assemblyman Jones calls for Democrat Governor Cuomo’s resignation  

“I have consistently been on record indicating my grave concern over the allegations against Governor Cuomo and have stated that if this impedes the ability to execute his responsibilities, then he should step aside,” said Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake.) “With increasing allegations, it is clear he can no longer effectively carry out his duty. […]

Most NY restaurants can go to 75% capacity in mid-March, Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Source: Most NY restaurants can go to 75% capacity in mid-March, Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s March 5 COVID-19 Update

March 5, 2021. New York officially deployed the Janssen/Johnson & Johnson vaccine as of last night. We began administering the single-dose vaccine during the overnight hours at Yankee Stadium for eligible Bronx residents and continued today at the State’s new short-term mass vaccination sites upstate. We will add to this effort with overnight hours at […]

Legislature curbs Cuomo’s power as calls for resignation grow | NCPR News

Source: Legislature curbs Cuomo’s power as calls for resignation grow | NCPR News

City & State Coronavirus March 5 Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Advisory group’s long-awaited recommendations delayed again

DEC stalling on release of High Peaks visitor recommendations Source: Advisory group’s long-awaited recommendations delayed again

Is Cuomo an exemplar of Albany culture? | City & State NY

Source: Is Cuomo an exemplar of Albany culture? | City & State NY

Cuomo’s office ignored rules governing sexual harassment investigations

Source: Cuomo’s office ignored rules governing sexual harassment investigations

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Mar. 4 COVID-19 Update

March 4, 2021. The Janssen/Johnson & Johnson vaccine adds to our supply in New York and we will begin using this third vaccine tonight at Yankee Stadium. We are expanding our vaccine distribution by opening three new short-term mass vaccination sites upstate. The sites will be located at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY (Dutchess County); […]

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Governor Cuomo Announces Event, Arts and Entertainment Venues Can Reopen at 33 Percent Capacity Beginning April 2 | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Source: Governor Cuomo Announces Event, Arts and Entertainment Venues Can Reopen at 33 Percent Capacity Beginning April 2 | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo Updated Guidance for Vaccinated Travelers, Event Venues, Events and Gatherings Event, Arts and Entertainment Beginning April 2, event, arts and entertainment venues can reopen at 33 percent capacity, up to 100 people […]

NY relaxes travel rules for those who have been vaccinated – syracuse.com

Source: NY relaxes travel rules for those who have been vaccinated – syracuse.com

Women are leading the charge to investigate Cuomo | City &

Source: Women are leading the charge to investigate Cuomo | City &

DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights

Something Fishy – Essex County On Feb. 18, ECO LaPoint received a report of ice fishermen on Schroon Lake, Essex County, who were catching lake trout shorter than the legal length of 18 inches. ECO LaPoint contacted Acting Lieutenant Nicols, who located the suspects’ vehicle with information provided by the complainant. From the shore, the […]