New York State

  • Mid-Hudson Economic Development Updates

    News from Gov. Hochul $30 Million to Expand Child Care Programs in Underserved Areas of New York  – Read more 15.6 Million Child Care Expansion at SUNY and CUNY Campuses – Read more Launch of $150 Million Office of Strategic Workforce Development Grant Programs – Learn more Governor Hochul Signs the New York Textile Act to Strengthen New York’s Manufacturing […]

  • Dominican University New York Kicks Off New Program with First Class of the Public Health Informatics and Technology Program

    (ROCKLAND COUNTY) October 27, 2022 – Dominican University New York in Orangeburg kicked off the first semester of their new Public Health Informatics and Technology Program this fall. The program offers undergraduate students as well as healthcare and IT professionals, the opportunity to join an emerging field linking healthcare and technology, a sector that is […]

  • Senator Reichlin-Melnick Delivers Over $1 Million Dollars to Volunteer First Responders in Rockland

    ROCKLAND, NY – Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick was joined by members of 16 fire and EMS companies in Rockland to announce grants totaling over one million dollars that he secured for local first responders.  Senator Reichlin-Melnick said, “Rockland is so fortunate to have the tremendous dedication of volunteer first responders to help keep us all safe. Delivering state […]

  • Skoufis Receives Award for Legislative Leadership on Behalf of the Disabilities Community

    Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) has been honored with a legislative leadership award by disabilities advocacy agency Independent Living. Skoufis, a former disabilities task force chair when he served in the Assembly and the sponsor of numerous pieces of legislation aimed at improving day-to-day life for those with disabilities, accepted the award at the organization’s […]

  • Senator Reichlin-Melnick Funds Multi-Sensory Environment Playground for Rockland BOCES

    SPRING VALLEY, NY – Senator Reichlin-Melnick recently visited Rockland BOCES to announce that he has secured $75,000 in funding from New York State to fund the installation of the Rockland BOCES Jesse J. Kaplan School Multi-Sensory Environment Playground for students with developmental disabilities. The Senator was joined by school administrators and board members who were eager […]

  • Senator Reichlin-Melnick Delivers $110K for Youth at the Martin Luther King Multi-Purpose Center

    SPRING VALLEY, NY – Senator Reichlin-Melnick recently visited the Martin Luther King Multi-Purpose Center in Spring Valley to announce that he has secured $110,000 in funding from New York State to support the center’s youth programming. He was joined by several board members and young people who were eager to share their enthusiasm for the inspiring […]