Albany must heed prosecutors and reform discovery laws to keep NYers safe
On Friday, district attorneys from around the state — including from all the five boroughs — stood with Gov. Hochul to ask ...
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NY’s plan to raise $33B for MTA in taxes, fees kept secret as Hochul passes buck to pols
It’s cynical and it’s kind of a projection of fearfulness rather than strength,” John Kaehny, Executive Director of good ...
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Legislative leaders pledge to prioritize affordability as session begins
If it wasn’t clear what the theme for the next legislative session in Albany would be, state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins made it clear in a tagline for the year she shared on X.
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New York lawmakers promise to lower cost of living. Why now?
On Wednesday, Democratic Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said lawmakers in Albany have "always been focused on affordability." Stewart-Cousins pointed to work that had been done to ...
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Leader working to get ‘most bang for New Yorker’s buck’
This week on Empire State Weekly, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Majority Leader of the State Senate, spoke about the successes the governor saw in housing. The Majority Leader explained she is confident ...
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New York State Legislature in 2025: A focus on affordability, education, protecting rights against Donald Trump
and delivering essential resources to our communities," Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D-Yonkers) said. Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D-Bronx) said he didn't want to get ahead of Gov.
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Senate majority pushes legislative package with voting, election reform
According to Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, it was the seventh-annual installment of a tradition to lead off session with proposals to make it easier for New Yorkers to vote.