Democratic Senator from New York, James Skoufis, is sponsoring a bill to remove the late Governor Mario M. Cuomo's name from the Hudson Valley bridge, connecting Rockland and Westchester counties, which was completed in 2018. The bridge was previously called the Tappan Zee Bridge, named after the Indian tribe and the Dutch word for sea that the crossing was named after in … [Read more...] about Senator Skoufis Pushes to Restore Tappan Zee Bridge Name
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AT A GLANCE NYSDC Chairman Jay Jacobs urges GOP Reps. to force floor vote on Santos’ expulsion from Congress. President Biden visits 20 US States after the 2023 State of The Union. The President will primarily be focused on his economic agenda. Governor Hochul allots $234 Million in additional food assistance for the month of February. Governor … [Read more...] about NYS Democrats newsletter
Harckham Bill Helping to Guarantee Health Benefits for Volunteer Firefighters Passes in Senate
Albany, NY – The New York State Senate unanimously passed legislation this week sponsored by State Senator Pete Harckham that will help expand health benefits for volunteer firefighters. The legislation, when approved by the Assembly and enacted by the governor, will make permanent the long-standing law covering disability determinations for volunteer firefighters due to … [Read more...] about Harckham Bill Helping to Guarantee Health Benefits for Volunteer Firefighters Passes in Senate
Master of Science in Cyber Security Scholarship deadline extended through March 1st.
The NYCHCC is proud to partner with Fordham University’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and Fordham Center for Cybersecurity to provide a qualified Hispanic student with a Scholarship Award. Deadline to apply for Master of Science in Cyber Security Scholarship is extended through March 1, 2023. … [Read more...] about Master of Science in Cyber Security Scholarship deadline extended through March 1st.
County Executive Day Sends Opposition Letter to Gov. Hochul On Housing Compact & MTA Financial Bail-Out
New City, NY - On Wednesday Rockland County Executive Ed Day sent Governor Kathy Hochul an opposition letter on Housing Compact mandates and MTA bail-out plan, which was also cc’d to all New York State elected officials representing Rockland County districts. Click below to read full letter. RCE Ed Day Letter to Gov Hochul … [Read more...] about County Executive Day Sends Opposition Letter to Gov. Hochul On Housing Compact & MTA Financial Bail-Out