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Tag: Governor Andrew Cuomo
New York Gov. Cuomo holds news conference on coronavirus
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo (D) announced that his state, along with Connecticut and New Jersey are taking regional action to prevent the spread of the virus. Starting 8 p.m. Monday night, movie theaters and casinos will close in all three states, and restaurants and bars can only deliver meals or allow customers to…
Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers the 2020 State of the State Address
Governor Andrew Cuomo laid out his legislative agenda for the new year during his State of the State Address to lawmakers in Albany this week. Cuomo’s most high-profile proposals include another try at legalizing adult use of marijuana, a $3-billion environmental bond act to combat climate change, also, paid sick leave, free college tuition for more students, and…
A Budget Shortfall in NYS
As Governor Cuomo calls for the closure of up to 3 state prisons to make up an unexpected $2.6-billion budget shortfall, Democrats, who now have the majority in both the Assembly and State Senate, move ahead with a progressive agenda on gun control, abortion-rights, and legalizing marijuana.
This Week on MLJ | January 4th, 2019
We kick off a new season of Mountain Lake Journal with a look at Governor Andrew Cuomo’s agenda for the year, including marijuana legalization. Plus, we sit down with New York State Assemblyman Billy Jones to talk about the year ahead for Democrats in the State. Airs Friday at 8:00, Saturday at 7:00 and Sunday…
Watch Cuomo-Nixon Debate Saturday on Mountain Lake PBS
Governor Andrew Cuomo and challenger Cynthia Nixon will face off in a one-on-one debate Wednesday night at Hofstra University, in the one and only debate before the September 13th Primary between the two candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for Governor in New York. The debate is being produced by WCBS-TV in New York City and…
Schumer/Cuomo Visit Adirondacks
Two of New York’s top Democrats visited the Adirondacks. U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer toured a farm in Essex, NY using new wireless technology by Microsoft to help farmers monitor their crops and livestock. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was in Saranac Lake where he awarded the village a 10-million-dollar check to help revitalize its downtown.
Closing the Broadband Gap
Governor Andrew Cuomo visited Plattsburgh this week to announce the third round of funding to close the broadband gap and expand access to high speed internet to 100% of New York State in 2018. The North Country will receive more than $100-million to cover getting service to what Cuomo calls “the last mile” — homes…
Governor Cuomo Delivers FY 2019 Executive Budget Address [full address]
On January 16, 2018, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo unveiled the FY 2019 Executive Budget for New York State. For the eighth consecutive year, the Budget is balanced and holds spending growth below two percent. The agenda includes a number of proposals – from fighting the federal tax assault to ending the opioid epidemic by holding…
Cuomo Delivers State of the State Address
With the new year comes the return of the New York State Legislature to Albany in what could be one of the most significant mid-term election years in decades, one that could shape the political landscape for many years to come. Governor Andrew Cuomo, who is up for re-election, and many believe eyeing a possible…
State of the State 2018: Sexual Harassment
From Cuomo’s State of the State Address the Governor’s proposal to change how New York State handles sexual harassment and abuse allegations. Watch the full NYSOTS: https://www.facebook.com/GovernorAndrewCuomo/videos/1765841040113768/