This Week in New York State Government
Governor:
- Governor Cuomo Announces $1 Million Grand Prize Winner of GENIUS NY, One of the World’s Largest Business Competitions
- Governor Cuomo Announces Crackdown on Impaired Driving Through St. Patrick’s Day
- Governor Cuomo Announces $500,000 Returned to Workers Formerly Employed by Climax Manufacturing
- Governor Cuomo Announces $5.8 Million to Rehabilitate and Repair 338 Owner-Occupied Homes Across New York
- Governor Cuomo Lifts All Travel and Tractor Trailer Restrictions on Roadways Across New York State
- Governor Cuomo Directs Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Trooper Falb
- Governor Cuomo Reminds New Yorkers of March 17 Deadline to Apply for Heating Assistance
- SUNY and CUNY Presidents Endorse Governor Cuomo’s Excelsior Scholarship Program
- Governor Cuomo Announces Record Low Youth Smoking Rate in New York
- Governor Cuomo Announces Launch of Statewide Plastic Bag Task Force
- Governor Cuomo Announces Agreement to Save Horse Racing and 1,200 Jobs at Finger Lakes Racetrack
- Governor Cuomo Announces Reforms Spurred Consistent Decline in Sepsis Mortality Rates
- Governor Cuomo Announces Cashless Tolling to Begin on Rockaway Bridges on April 30
- Governor Cuomo Directs Investigation Into Bomb Threat at Brighton Jewish Community Center
Comptroller:
- State Comptroller DiNapoli and Mayor Brown Urge Buffalo Residents to Claim $88 Million in Lost Money
- State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits Up in 2016
- State Comptroller DiNapoli & Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Upstate Woman for Theft of over $67K in NYS Pension Benefits, $19K Welfare Fraud
Attorney General:
- Attorney General Schneiderman and Comptroller DiNapoli Announce Arrest of Brooklyn Man for Allegedly Pocketing Over $22K in Deceased Mother’s Pension Benefits
- Attorney General Schneiderman Announces Guilty Plea of Former Non-Profit Employee for Diverting $400,000 for Personal Use
- Attorney General Schneiderman Announces Sentencing of Albany Insurance Broker in $1M Securities Fraud Scheme
- Attorney General Schneiderman Announces $185K Suit Against Watkins Glen-Area Vacation Rental Owner Who Allegedly Defrauded Consumers
- Attorney General Schneiderman Leads Coalition of States Opposing President Trump’s Vehicle Emission Standards Roll Back
- Attorney General Schneiderman Announces Take Down of Massive Organized Theft Ring: “Operation Sticky Fingers”
- Attorney General Schneiderman and Acting Tax Commissioner Manion Announce Arrest and Indictment of Former Steuben County Restaurant Owners for Allegedly Pocketing Over $175K in Sales Tax
- Attorney General Schneiderman Files Suit Against President Trump’s Second Immigration Ban
- Attorney General Schneiderman Updates Legal Guidance for “Sanctuary” Jurisdictions, Making Clear: President Trump’s Deportation Policies Don’t Change Local Governments’ Right to Protect Immigrant Communities
- Attorney General Schneiderman Sues Hudson Valley Heating Oil Company for Defrauding Consumers
Senate:
Assembly
- NYS Assembly 2017-2018 SFY Budget Boosts Funding to Municipal Aid Programs AIM and CHIPS by $50 Million More Than Executive’s Budget
- Assembly Budget Proposal Increases CHIPs Program Funding by $50 Million and Provides State Mass Transit Systems Additional Monies for Capital Funds and Operating Aid
- NYS Assembly Budget Proposal Invests $2 Billion in Drinking Water Protection Initiatives and Funds Other Environmental Safeguards
- Assembly Budget Invests in Critical Resources and Services for Seniors
- Assembly Budget Includes Funding for Vital Human Services
- Assembly Budget to Include Funding to Raise the Age of Criminal Responsibility
- Assembly Observes National Sunshine Week, Approves Legislation to Improve Public’s Access to Government Records
- Assembly Budget Proposes More Than $26 Billion in School Aid
- Assembly Housing Budget Outlines Spending for Supportive and Affordable Housing Development
- Assembly One-House Budget Invests $15.7 Billion in Higher Education and Restores College Affordability for New York’s Lowest Income Families
- Assembly One-House Budget Invests in Public Health and Dedicates Funding for Community Health Providers
- Assembly Releases $153.8 Billion Spending Plan That Invests in New York Families
Empire State Development Corporation
- Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation Meets and Approves Contract to Advance Canalside Interpretive Structures Project
- Empire State Development Issues RFEI to Redevelop Site of Frontier Town Amusement Park in Essex County
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