Gov. Andrew Cuomo today outlined 10 key reasons why the GOP tax plan will deliver an “economic death blow” to New York and the nation. Additionally, the governor is calling on the New York Congressional delegation, including the four representatives who voted for the tax bill in the House of […]
Month: December 2017
Kratom use and possession would be banned for all minors under new bill
Senator Pam Helming and Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle introduced legislation that would ban minors from purchasing, possessing, or using any product containing kratom. The bill, S.6924/A.8787, would amend the state Health Law to define and regulate kratom and for the Department of Health to conduct a study on the […]
Business owners, lawmakers want to remove cap on net worth for MWBEs
Several minority- and women-owned business owners from across the state were in Albany Tuesday asking Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill they say would make their enterprises more competitive. The bill, A.2819/S.3018, would eliminate a $3.5 million cap on the personal net worth from the certification process for […]