A bipartisan bill sponsored by Senator John DeFrancisco, R-Syracuse, and Assemblywoman Margaret Markey, D-Maspeth, would give New York state residents preference in reserving space in state parks before accepting reservations from out-of-state residents. New York state has 180 state parks ranging from Long Island to Niagara Falls. The parks […]
Author: Keady Sullivan, Gazette staff writer
Gun control advocates rank state lawmakers on their voting records
On June 21, New York City officials and gun-control advocates took to the steps of City Hall in lower Manhattan to release a 2016 ranking of lawmakers on gun control votes in the state Legislature. The rankings are based on lawmakers’ individual voting records on gun legislation in the […]