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NY GOP criticizes Hochul’s support for abolishing electoral college

By Empire State Today | Dec 17, 2024

The New York Republican State Committee has issued a statement addressing Governor Kathy Hochul's endorsement of abolishing the Electoral College.

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Republicans accuse Democrats of altering finance rules for political advantage

By Empire State Today | Dec 13, 2024

Senate Republican Campaign Committee Chair George Borrello, New York Republican Chairman Ed Cox, and Republican Assembly Campaign Committee Chairman Steve Hawley have criticized Senate Democrats and the Public Campaign Finance Board (PCFB) for...

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Rep. Jerry Nadler highlights EPA investment and reflects on marriage equality act

By Empire State Today | Dec 13, 2024

In recent tweets dated December 12-13, 2024, Rep. Jerry Nadler discusses crucial environmental investments by the EPA in New York City and reflects on his role in securing same-sex marriage rights through the Respect for Marriage Act signed two...

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Rep. Jerry Nadler criticizes GOP's NDAA actions and Trump's economic policies

By Empire State Today | Dec 12, 2024

In recent tweets dated December 11 and December 12, Rep. Jerry Nadler criticized House Republicans' approach to the NDAA and former President Trump's economic strategies.

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Rep. Nadler supports FTC action and Living Donor Protection Act

By Empire State Today | Dec 12, 2024

On December 12, Rep. Jerry Nadler discussed key developments regarding an FTC ruling against Southern Glazer and progress on his Living Donor Protection Act via social media posts.

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Rep. Mike Lawler urges Gov. Hochul to dismiss DA Alvin Bragg

By Empire State Today | Dec 12, 2024

In a recent opinion piece published in the New York Post, Congressman Mike Lawler called for Governor Kathy Hochul to remove Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg from his position.

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Babylon Dental Care RDH Oddo: ‘When it comes to brushing your teeth, you want to sweep before you mop’

By Empire State Today | Dec 11, 2024

Francesca Oddo, a Registered Dental Hygienist at Babylon Dental Care, emphasizes the importance of flossing before brushing to remove debris and prepare teeth for optimal cleaning.

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FDA conducted second lowest number of inspections on Drugs companies in New York during Q3

By Empire State Today | Dec 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Drugs companies from New York in the third quarter of 2024.

FOIA Request Sent to New York State Board of Education Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024

By Empire State Today | Dec 10, 2024

FOIA Request to New York State Board of Education Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024.

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Rep. Jerry Nadler supports CFPB actions and local infrastructure projects

By Empire State Today | Dec 10, 2024

In recent social media posts dated December 9 and December 10, Rep. Jerry Nadler highlighted key initiatives such as consumer protection achievements by the CFPB and pressing issues facing NYC small businesses post-pandemic.

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Republicans gain ground in traditionally Democratic New York State

By Empire State Today | Dec 9, 2024

Recent developments in New York politics suggest a potential shift in the state's longstanding Democratic dominance.

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NYGOP chair comments on Daniel Penny's acquittal

By Empire State Today | Dec 9, 2024

NYGOP Chair Ed Cox has issued a statement following the acquittal of Daniel Penny.

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Analysis: New York one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Empire State Today | Dec 6, 2024

An analysis by Empire State Today shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” New York is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.

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Urologists group urges ‘more transparent reporting and oversight’ of federal drug program utilized by 128 NY hospitals

By Empire State Today | Dec 6, 2024

​​​​​​The Large Urology Group Practice Association (LUGPA) said the federal 340b drug discount program needs more “transparent reporting and oversight.”

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Rep. Jerry Nadler highlights federal funding and infrastructure projects

By Empire State Today | Dec 6, 2024

In recent updates from December 5-6, Rep. Jerry Nadler announced federal funding for an LGBTQ+ museum and highlighted Yvette Clarke's new role as Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus.

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New York's license tax revenue up 9.8% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Empire State Today | Dec 2, 2024

New York state collected $179 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Ed Cox criticizes Board of Regents' expected vote on sports participation

By Empire State Today | Dec 2, 2024

NYGOP Chair Ed Cox has expressed his concerns regarding the Board of Regents' upcoming vote to allow boys to participate in girls' sports.

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Ortt criticizes Governor Hochul's stance on new congestion-pricing tax

By Empire State Today | Dec 2, 2024

Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt recently shared his perspective in an op-ed published by the New York Post, focusing on Governor Kathy Hochul's policies affecting drivers.

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Lower individual income tax revenue in New York State during Q2

By Empire State Today | Dec 1, 2024

The second quarter of 2024 brought in $16.3 billion in individual income tax revenue for New York, a 7.1% decrease from the first quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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In New York state, 491 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Empire State Today | Dec 1, 2024

New York registered 491 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).