Andrew Cuomo
Cuomo Signs Legislation Allowing Cameras on School Buses
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Drivers who pass a stopped school bus can now be caught on camera and fined.
Andrew Cuomo
Some Upstate Officials Are Critical, But Lupardo Defends Driver’s Licenses For Undocumented Immigrants
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Amid lawsuits fighting a bill that allows illegal immigrants to apply for driver’s licenses, Binghamton Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo says the measure is still good for New York.
Economy
New York, Other States Sue IRS Over SALT Deduction
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Connecticut and New Jersey are also on the suit.
Andrew Cuomo
GOP Senator Blasts Drivers Licenses For New York’s Undocumented Immigrants
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“Democrat Senators had the opportunity to go against their One Party Leadership, but chose politics over the people.”
Andrew Cuomo
Cuomo Blasts US Treasury After SALT Rules
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New York Governor said new rules on state and local tax, or SALT, deductions is an economic assault on New Yorkers.
News
LGBTQ Flag Flies Over NY Capitol For First Time
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The LGBTQ pride flag is flying over the New York state Capitol for the first time in state history in celebration of Pride Month. The flag went up yesterday.
Andrew Cuomo
Trash Incinerators Banned In Finger Lakes Region
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A bill that would ban trash incinerators in the Finger Lakes is now law.
Andrew Cuomo
Palmesano Pushes Back On Farm Labor Bill
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Assemblyman Phil Palmesano is pushing back against a bill that would give farm workers the same rights as all workers in the state.
Andrew Cuomo
New Law Makes Domestic Violence Trauma A Factor In Sentencing
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“That trauma leads them to make decisions that those of us with adult, non-traumatized brains might not make. And they end up facing prosecution and prison for those decisions. And, in that way it concretely criminalized their trauma.”
Policy Expert Says Legislature, Cuomo Need To Address Poverty In Budget
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BINGHAMTON, NY (WSKG) – Religious leaders and fiscal analysts are traveling New York talking to communities about the state budget proposal. After a recent stop in Ithaca, Ron Deutsch of the Fiscal Policy Institute sat down with WSKG’s Celia Clarke in the WSKG’s Ithaca studio. Here is some of that interview: