ALBANY - The State Legislature was supposed to have wrapped up its 2015 session last week, but lawmakers have decided to extend the session in order to take care of some last-minute, key issues. On Tuesday, Governor Cuomo joined legislative … [Read more...]
Senator Young Among Six Lawmakers who Received Recent Death Threat
ALBANY - A half-dozen female members of the State Legislature – including Senator Cathy Young of Olean - have received death threats that are being investigated by the State Police and FBI. That’s according to a report in the Buffalo News this … [Read more...]
Governor Calls for Minimum Wage to Increase to $10.50 by 2017
BUFFALO - Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in Buffalo on Tuesday to begin his public push to increase the state's minimum wage to $10.50 an hour by 2017. Speaking out against what he called a "polarization of income like we've never seen before" Cuomo made a … [Read more...]