NY Dems call for millionaire tax hikes, crackdown on corporate investors in housing market
Senate and Assembly Democrats released their responses to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s executive budget, proposing more restrictions ...
Senate Dems slammed for trying to ‘water down’ Gov. Hochul’s school smartphone ban: ‘Almost meaningless’
Backers of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed “bell-to-bell” ban on the use of smartphones in schools are flunking Democrats in the ...
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'Betrayal': AOC livid after 'huge slap in the face' at the hands of Senate Dems
Progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) laid into her Senate counterparts for failing to heed her warning just hours ...
Schumer Will Lead Senate Democrats To Pass Poison-Pilled Republican CR
Senate Democrats gave up their sole point of leverage Thursday, as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced that ...
Government shutdown likely after Schumer says Senate Dems will block GOP funding bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned that Republicans lack the votes in the upper chamber to pass their plan to avert ...
Governor Hochul's $500 rebate faces hurdles as Senate pushes for seniors-only plan
A new NYS budget is due in just over two weeks, but will it include a $500 "inflation rebate check" for New York ...
NY Senate Republicans ask Trump to assist National Guard members deployed to prisons
Members of the Senate Republican Conference have sent a letter to the Trump admin to federally activate NY National Guard troops deployed to correctional facilities.
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Assembly and state Senate release ‘one-house’ state budget proposals
The Legislature’s budget proposals differ from the governor’s executive budget proposal when it comes to discovery reform, ...
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NY Senate pushes back on Hochul’s ‘bell-to-bell’ school cellphone ban
Some lawmakers in Albany want to give school districts more leeway in letting students use cellphones between classes, ...
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NY Senate passes bills to boost worker protections
As employee layoffs happen at the federal level, New York State Senate Democrats recently passed a package of bills aims at ...
Senator Lanza and the NY Conference of Italian-Americans accepting applications for scholarships
Academic and athletic scholarships in the amount of $3,000 each are available to eligible residents of the 24th Senate ...
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Senate shutdown showdown: No good choice for Democrats
Democrats have been struggling in how to deal with the dizzying flood of unilateral actions coming from Donald Trump these past 54 days, but tonight’s midnight deadline to keep the federal ...