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Governor Hochul Working to Strengthen State Abortion Laws

May 4, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul is working to develop potential legislation and executive actions to strengthen New York's abortion laws codified into state law and improve protections for out-of-staters and abortion providers. The governor reiterated in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Abortion, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Kathy Hochul, Lee Zeldin, Liz Krueger, New York State Department of Health, Reproductive Health Act, Roe v. Wade, U.S. Supreme Court

Governor Hochul Pushing State Lawmakers to Change Election Law to Replace Lieutenant Governor on Ballot

April 29, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul is pushing state lawmakers to change the state's election law and allow candidates on the ballot to be removed as she searches for a replacement to her former lieutenant governor, Brian Benjamin. Spectrum News reports the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amy Paulin, Ana Maria Archila, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Brian Benjamin, Diana Reyna, Election Law, Jumaane Williams, Kathy Hochul, Thomas Suozzi

New York Daily News: State Legislators May Begin Voting on State Budget Wednesday

April 6, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

State legislators may begin voting on parts of the state budget Wednesday. The New York Daily News reports the budget is expected to exceed Governor Kathy Hochul’s initial $216 billion ask. Insiders said both the Assembly and the Senate were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Bail Reform, Buffalo Bills, Carl Heastie, Gas Tax, JCOPE, Kathy Hochul, New York Joint Commission on Public Ethics, New York State Budget, State Budget

Gov. Hochul, State Legislators Miss Deadline for On-Time State Budget

April 1, 2022 By WRFA 1 Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul and State Legislators have missed the deadline for an on-time state budget. WXXI News reports the Senate and Assembly adjourned until Monday, when they say they will try again to reach an accord. The next hard deadline for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alcohol, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Bail Reform, Buffalo Bills, Gas Tax, Kathy Hochul, New York State Budget, New York State Legislature, Tom DiNapoli

NYS Lawmakers to Take Over Redistricting Process

January 28, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

New York state lawmakers will take control of the state's redistricting process this year after a commission failed to reach an agreement on district boundaries for the state Senate, Assembly and U.S. House of Representatives. Senate Majority … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Andrew Cuomo, Carl Heastie, New York Independent Redistricting Commission, State Reapportionment

Kathy Hochul Sworn In as NYS First Female Governor

August 24, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Kathy Hochul has been sworn in as New York State's First Female Governor. The private ceremony took place at 12:01 this morning with the public swearing in ceremony set for 10am. Hochul plans to meet with legislative leaders later this morning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Andrew Cuomo, Carl Heastie, Elizabeth Fine, Janet DiFiore, Karen Persichilli Keogh, Kathy Hochul, Letitia James, Melissa DeRosa

Borrello Voices Frustration Over Review Process for Mailers, Calling it Censorship and Hypocritical

June 26, 2020 By WRFA 1 Comment

ALBANY - Sen. George Borrello's office was recently requested to alter a mailing that he wanted to mail out to his constituents because it failed to follow State Senate mailing guidelines. According to Borrello's office, the Hanover Republican … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alejandra Paulino, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Gary Ginsburg, George Borrello, State Senate

Assembly Speaker Will Consider Changes to Controversial Bail Reform Law

February 3, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Top aides to State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D-New York) are reportedly meeting with rank-and-file Assembly Democrats who are demanding changes to the controversial bail reform law. Heastie has publicly been the staunchest advocate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Andrew Cuomo, Bail Reform, Carl Heastie, George Borrello, John Flanagan, State Assembly

State Legislature Approves On-Time Budget

April 1, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - It came down to the wire but state leaders in Albany were able to finalize a spending plan for the new fiscal year before the April 1 deadline. Early Sunday morning, on the final day of 2019 fiscal year, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Senate Majority … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Andrew Cuomo, Carl Heastie, State Budget

Democrats in State Senate Agree to Reconcile

April 5, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - The upper and lower chambers of the New York State Legislature could soon be unified. The two feuding factions of Democrats within the State Senate announced Wednesday they have agreed to reconcile ahead of November’s election, reuniting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Andrew Cuomo, Cathy Young, Independent Democratic Conference, Jeffrey Klein, New York Senate, State Assembly, State Legislature

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