Category: Politics

Governor Cuomo to Propose Legislation to Decouple Tax Code if President Trump Moves Forward with $100 Billion Tax Cut for the Rich

  Governor Cuomo Calls on Congress to Block President Trump’s Unilateral Tax Cut to Enrich His Friends Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that he will propose legislation to further decouple New York State’s tax code from the federal code if President Trump moves forward…

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CDC Adds New Toolkit to Resources for Tick-Borne Related Diseases

  CDC Adds New Toolkit to Resources for Tick-Borne Related Diseases Rising Prevalence of Lyme and other Tick-Borne Related Illnesses Causing Action from CDC Washington D.C. – Congressman John Faso (R-Kinderhook) today highlighted the release of a brand new tick-borne related…

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Senator Amedore and Senator Serino Support Legal Services of the Hudson Valley’s Veterans and Military Families Advocacy Project

  Senator Amedore and Senator Serino Support Legal Services of the Hudson Valley’s Veterans and Military Families Advocacy Project WHITE PLAINS, NY — New York State Senator George Amedore, Jr. (R-District 46) and Senator Sue Serino (R-District 41) have separately…

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Smythe Earns New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) Endorsement

  Smythe Earns New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) Endorsement (Red Hook, NY) Karen Smythe announced that she earned the endorsement of New York State United Teachers (NYSUT). The 600,000 member union represents public school educators throughout New York State….

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DELGADO CAMPAIGN CALLS ON REP. JOHN FASO TO RETURN CAMPAIGN CASH FROM REP. CHRIS COLLINS 

  DELGADO CAMPAIGN CALLS ON REP. JOHN FASO TO RETURN CAMPAIGN CASH FROM REP. CHRIS COLLINS  August 8, 2018   Kingston, NY – This morning, Rep. Chris Collins was indicted on insider trading charges. Delgado for Congress is calling on…

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Harckham FYI: Listen to the Women

Elected officials and candidates running for office often have a lot to say. But sometimes it’s best to stop talking and just listen. Particularly in matters pertaining to reproductive health, it’s important to listen to the women in our lives….

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Senator Murphy Calls ON PSC To Take Action Against NYSEG

  Senator Says NYSEG Can No Longer Provide Reliable Service to its Customers Albany, NY – Last winter, the Hudson Valley was battered by a series of storms that left more than 100,000 people in the dark. Many residents were…

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Smythe Knocks Senator Serino On Embarrassingly Low Score From New York League Of Conservation Voters 

  Smythe Knocks Senator Serino On Embarrassingly Low Score From New York League Of Conservation Voters (Red Hook, NY) Karen Smythe today chided Senator Sue Serino on her terrible ranking by the New York League of Conservation Voters (NYCLV). Senator…

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Harckham: New York Needs Renewable Energy Now

Harckham: New York Needs Renewable Energy Now With today’s ever-increasing energy demands, an energy infrastructure that is aging and vulnerable to extreme weather, and the impending reality of climate change, it is crucial that we set ambitious policy goals to…

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Westchester Assemblyman Calls Teachout Independent Choice for AG

Westchester Assemblyman Calls Teachout Independent Choice for AG NEW YORK-Hours before a Westchester candidate forum in White Plains, Assemblyman Tom Abinanti (D-Greenburgh) endorsed Zephyr Teachout for Attorney General: “Zephyr Teachout sees the big picture. She is an independent corruption fighter who is…

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keep our water supply safe and clean

I’ve been working for years to keep our water supply safe and clean. Learn more about how I’ll keep doing the same in the State Senate: https://www.facebook.com/PeteforNY/videos/213278142860559/

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Governor Cuomo Calls on State Board of Elections to Issue Strongest Possible Regulations of New Online Political Ad Transparency Laws

  BOE to Promulgate New Regulations on August 9 Defining Scope of Legislation Nation’s Strongest Ad Transparency Legislation—Championed by Governor Cuomo this Year—Imposes Penalty of up to $1,000 for Each Violation Governor Cuomo: “While the Trump administration turns a blind…

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Former President Barack Obama endorses Antonio Delgado for Congress 

Former President Barack Obama endorses Antonio Delgado for Congress    KINGSTON – Today, former President Barack Obama endorsed Antonio Delgado for Congress in New York’s 19th District. Antonio was the first New York Congressional candidate to earn Obama’s endorsement ahead…

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Robert Kesten Releases Legislative Proposal for Sustainable Energy Development

  Robert Kesten Releases Legislative Proposal for Sustainable Energy Development Calls for Algonquin pipeline to be shut down and a moratorium on fossil fuels   PEEKSKILL, NY: Robert Kesten, Candidate for NYS Senate District 40, released today a legislative proposal…

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Indivisible Project Endorses Antonio Delgado for New York’s 19th Congressional District

  Indivisible Project Endorses Antonio Delgado for New York’s 19th Congressional District Washington, DC — Today, the Indivisible Project announced its endorsement of Antonio Delgado in the race for New York’s 19th congressional district. “Antonio Delgado is a native New…

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