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Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Plattsburgh) announced that he helped secure $275,000 to support the North Country Chamber of Commerce in the 2021-22 state budget. “The North Country Chamber of Commerce is a critical resource not only for our local communities but for all of New York State,” Jones said. “The organization and its dedicated staff have […]

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Source: New York business groups criticize corporate tax surcharge in new state budget – syracuse.com

Source: NY budget mandates $15-a-month broadband for low-income households; ‘this is vital’ – syracuse.com

Source: NY budget has more than $2 billion for child-care workers, working families – syracuse.com

Source: State budget includes $2.4 billion for rent relief: Here’s who is eligible – syracuse.com

Source: NY budget makes nursing home operators spend more on staffing, take smaller profits – syracuse.com

Source: New York won’t exempt unemployment payments from state taxes – syracuse.com

April 7, 2021. Today I outlined highlights of the Fiscal Year 2022 Enacted Budget, and I want to share how elements of this year’s budget specifically aim to manage COVID and bring COVID relief. New York is relentlessly working to vaccinate New Yorkers so that we can protect our state from this deadly virus, and […]

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Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) announced that he helped secure several measures that will be included in the approved 2021-22 state budget to support North Country families and businesses impacted by COVID-19. Jones also will vote against the Excluded Workers Fund due to its flawed policy and concerns with potential inaccurate activity in an already […]

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Source: SUNY offering one-shot Covid-19 vaccine to students before they go home for summer – syracuse.com

Source: Late NY budget could delay pay for thousands of state workers – syracuse.com

Source: NY state budget: Deal to freeze SUNY tuition, expand TAP aid – syracuse.com

Source: N.Y. prison visitation to resume | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Prison visitation in New York is now expected to resume later this month.

New York took a big step forward today to bring us closer to beating this pandemic. Today, we expanded eligibility to all New Yorkers aged 16 and older. We expect the vaccine supply will continue to increase, and New York’s vast distribution network is ready to administer doses as quickly as received. More than 1 […]