Today, the New York State Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) announced the launch of a new Seed-to-Sale (STS) Tracking system to enhance regulatory oversight and transparency within the state’s cannabis industry.
Continue readingAn Evening With New York State Poet Laureate Patricia Spears Jones
Join an evening of readings and conversation with New York State Poet Laureate Patricia Spears Jones.
Continue readingUpcoming Public Meeting With The New York State Cannabis Control Board
On Tuesday, August 6, 2024, the New York State Cannabis Control Board will convene for a crucial public meeting at 10:30 AM, hosted at the CUNY School of Law in Long Island City.
Continue readingGet The Lead Out: Take Action To Safeguard Kids From Harmful Lead Paint
Did you know that New York State leads the nation in cases of children with elevated blood levels?
Continue readingStatements In Support Of The 2024 Senate Majority One-House Budget Proposal
In endorsing the 2024 NYS Senate Majority One-House Budget Proposal, it becomes evident that a transformative and pragmatic approach to fiscal policy is not only desirable but imperative.
Continue readingLegislature Announces 2024 Joint Legislative Budget Hearing Schedule
Senate Finance Committee Chair Liz Krueger and Assembly Ways and Means Committee Chair Helene E. Weinstein today announced the joint legislative hearing schedule on the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25 Executive Budget Proposal.
Continue readingNY Nurses Prepared To Do Whatever it Takes To Win Safe Staffing, Respect, And Quality Care For All Contract Campaign
Approximately 30,000 NYSNA nurses have union contracts expiring on December 31, 2022, or in early 2023.
Continue readingAttorney General James Announces Sentencing Of Former New York State Supreme Court Justice And More
New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the sentencing of Erie County power broker and former Chairman of the Erie County Democratic Committee, G. Steven Pigeon.
Continue readingNew York State Legislature Passes Living Donor Support Act
With New District Maps, NYIC Action Endorses Newcomers To Albany In Bid For Building Immigrant Power
New York State Debuted Nation’s First Broadcast Cannabis Advertisement Focused on Social Equity
Holocaust Education Bill Passes Both Houses Of The NYS Legislature
Today, the New York State Senate passed the Holocaust Education Bill, S.121B, with unanimous support.Continue reading