Statement from Ed Cox on murders of law enforcement officers
ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following following the murder of two law enforcement officers in Onondaga County last night:In response to the tragic events, Ed Cox expressed, "We mourn the cold-blooded killing of two heroic law enforcement officers and pray for their families and loved ones."Cox also expressed his concerns about the state of affairs, stating, “Our state continues to spiral out of control under one-party Democrat rule thanks to policies that privilege criminals over citizens. This issue is not specific to New York City: it is affecting...
Robbers, Drug Traffickers, and a Baby Killer: An analysis of March 2024 illegal alien arrests in New York
The U.S.-Mexico border has seen 894,469 illegal alien encounters to date in the 2024 fiscal year, according to the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP).
Cox: Democrat-run New York Continues its Decline
NYGOP Chair Ed Cox expressed his concerns about New York's economic outlook, as the state has been reported to have the worst economic outlook for the 11th consecutive year. In response to this report, Cox stated, "Another day, another headline about the sorry state of our state. Taxes and regulations chase out businesses, pro-criminal policies chase out citizens and an illegal migrant crisis strains our resources."Cox attributed the ongoing decline in New York to "Under one-party Democrat rule," emphasizing that the state's economic and social situation continues to...
- Drug Cost Analyst: NY hospitals participating in federal drug discount program are not passing those discounts to patients
- New York State sees less individual income tax revenue in Q3 2023
- Proposed NY regulations on pharmacy benefit managers enter 60 day public comment period
- New York state collects $8.5 billion in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q3 2023
- Health Analyst: NY hospital patients aren't receiving drug price savings due from federal program
Governor Hochul and Tracy Morgan Call on New Yorkers to Join Donate Life Registry
Governor Kathy Hochul and actor/comedian Tracy Morgan have teamed up to urge New Yorkers to join the NYS Donate Life Registry in honor of National Donate Life Month. Hochul emphasized the importance of organ donation, stating, "It only takes a moment to enroll, and that moment can end up saving lives. I encourage all New Yorkers to join Tracy and me and donate life."Tracy Morgan, who underwent a life-saving kidney transplant, shared his personal experience, saying, "My donor saved my life and by enrolling in the New York Donate Life Registry, you could help save many...
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Robbers, Drug Traffickers, and a Baby Killer: An analysis of March 2024 illegal alien arrests in New York
The U.S.-Mexico border has seen 894,469 illegal alien encounters to date in the 2024 fiscal year, according to the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP).
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Drug Cost Analyst: NY hospitals participating in federal drug discount program are not passing those discounts to patients
The president of the National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC) said patients served by the hospitals participating in a federal drug discount program might not actually be receiving the intended discounts from that program. 111 NY hospitals participate in that program.
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Proposed NY regulations on pharmacy benefit managers enter 60 day public comment period
A proposed set of regulations of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) operating in New York has entered the 60 day public comment period.
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Health Analyst: NY hospital patients aren't receiving drug price savings due from federal program
A national health policy analyst said New York patients served by a hospital participating in the federal 340b drug program should be concerned the drug savings aren’t being passed along to them.
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Governor Hochul Illuminates New York State Landmarks in Honor of St. Patrick's Day
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York State landmarks will be lit green tonight, March 17, in honor of St. Patrick's Day."As the highest-ranking Irish-American elected official in New York State, I am proud to honor the contributions Irish-American New Yorkers have made to our State and to our nation," Governor Hochul said. "Today, I wish the hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers celebrating a very safe and happy St. Patrick's Day,” Governor Hochul added.The landmarks to be lit in honor of St. Patrick's Day include 1WTC, Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge,...
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AG Letitia James: ‘The FTC and Congress must act to ensure fulsome regulation of PBMs nationwide’
State Attorney General Letitia James (D-New York) sent a letter to U.S. Congressional leadership this week saying Congress should “act to ensure fulsome regulation of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
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Long Island doctor: ‘Diagnosing chronic sinusitis early is crucial for effective management’
Untreated sinus issues can cause many different problems down the line, and it is important to remember during American Heart Month the links between chronic sinusitis and cardiovascular health. According to Dr. Joseph Capo of Capo Nose and Sinus Center, treating sinusitis early can prevent other serious issues.
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Levittown doctor: 'Diagnosing chronic sinusitis early is crucial for effective management and preventing potential complications'
During the winter, sinus infection rates increase. While there are a number of home remedies available, if symptoms persist for longer than 10 days, it's best to see a specialist.
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Levittown doctor on sinus issues: 'This isolation and reduced interaction can lead to an increase in depressive symptoms'
Millions of Americans struggle with seasonal depression during the winter, and sinus issues could be a contributing factor. Dr. Joseph Capo of Capo Nose & Sinus Center said chronic sinusitis leads to self-isolation, which can result in depression.
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Levittown doctor on holiday season allergies: 'There is a significant overlap between what may be considered a sinus problem and what may be attributed to allergies'
During the holiday season, many people might find themselves struggling with allergies that cling to decorations, such as dust or mold. Dr. Joseph Capo of Capo Nose & Sinus Center said allergies and sinus problems go hand in hand.
