April 2, 2011By Richard N. Gottfried, Assembly Health Committee Chair The new state budget enacted this week includes major cuts to a broad range of vital programs in health, education,
April 2, 2011By Bob HennellyThe collapse of the World Trade Center towers, the failure of New Orleans levies during hurricane Katrina, and the destruction of the half dozen Fukushima General
April 2, 2011By Linda GomezAssembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Judiciary Committee Chair Helene Weinstein today announced the passage of legislation to better protect victims of domestic violence. The package protects
April 1, 2011By Neal Tepel An unusually large lobby day organized by most of the unions representing MTA workers brought 2,500 transit workers to Albany to hear and lobby representatives on
