Bill Expands Eligibility Compensation Funds for Crime Victims
A bill that would expand eligibility to victim compensation funds for victims and survivors of crime. The bill removes the requirement that victims provide... Read More.
Regional Statewide
New York Bill Defines “Mass Shooting”
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation over the weekend to clearly define the term “mass shooting” to assist emergency response measures and ensure communities have... Read More.
New Protection Laws for NY Credit Card Customers in Effect
A new state law is now in effect that protects credit card holders from losing earned credit card rewards. Credit card companies must take... Read More.
Hochul to NY Colleges: Calls for Genocide of Jewish People Violates State & Federal Law
Governor Kathy Hochul issued a letter to the presidents of colleges and universities across the State of New York saying calls for genocide made... Read More.
AG James to Supreme Court: Give States Power to Regulate Social Media
New York Attorney General Letitia James is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to make it clear that states have the authority to regulate social... Read More.
Bill Will Allow Cornell, Broome CC to Manufacture Beer, Wine
A legislative package designed to support New York’s food and beverage industry has been signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul.
Legislation S.7085/A.7293 authorizes the... Read More.
Governor Signs Bills to Strengthen Healthcare in NY
A legislative package that she says will strengthen health care in New York State was signed by Governor Kathy Hohcul on Friday.
Legislation S.1839A/A.2609A requires... Read More.
Court of Appeals Upholds Most NY Concealed Carry Law Provisions
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that a majority of the provisions of New York State's Concealed Carry Improvement Act (CCIA) are allowed to... Read More.
NY Joins Antitrust Lawsuit Against NCAA
New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a federal antitrust lawsuit challenging the NCAA’s transfer eligibility rule as part of a bipartisan coalition of... Read More.
State Highlights 2023 Initatives to Keep Highway Workers Safe
As construction throughout much of New York State begins to wind down with winter weather setting in, Governor Kathy Hochul today highlighted the year-end... Read More.
OCM Holds Virtual Town Hall for CAURD Holders
The New York State Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) hosted a virtual town hall Thursday for Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) Licensees.
During the event,... Read More.
State Dept. of Health Giving Away HIV Self-Tests
The New York State Department of Health has launched its 2023 HIV Self-Test Giveaway campaign, highlighting the importance of HIV self-testing as a tool... Read More.
