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News from July 2023

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Governor Hochul Announces State Park Campground Accommodations for 2024 Solar Eclipse

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 9, 2023

Beginning the Week of July 3, 2023, Reservations Will Become Available at 335 Campsites at State Parks Across Eight Counties in New York

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405 people die from cancer in New York state during week ending July 1

By Empire State Today | Jul 8, 2023

There were 405 deaths from cancer reported in New York state in the week ending July 1, making up 21.6% of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

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Statement From Governor Hochul on Flooding in Clinton County

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 8, 2023

"Over the past 12 hours, rainfall in Clinton County has caused significant flooding leading to dangerous conditions in certain areas.

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Gillibrand Announces Bill To Strengthen 9/11 Victims Law

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 8, 2023

On July 3, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced her support for the Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act, bipartisan legislation that would close loopholes in the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA).

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Senator Gillibrand Statement On Supreme Court Ruling On LGBTQ Rights

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 7, 2023

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement on the Supreme Court decision in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis:

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66 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in New York state during week ending July 1

By Empire State Today | Jul 7, 2023

There were 66 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in New York state in the week ending July 1, making up 3.5% of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

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82 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in New York state during week ending July 1

By Empire State Today | Jul 7, 2023

There were 82 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in New York state in the week ending July 1, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

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New York state's miscellaneous tax revenues down 12.8% since Q2 2023

By Empire State Today | Jul 7, 2023

New York collected $2.5 billion in miscellaneous tax revenue during the second quarter of 2023, a 12.8% decrease from the same period the previous year when $2.9 billion was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Attorney General James Announces Agreement with New York State Association of Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Legislators to Improve Governance

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 7, 2023

Association to Address Governance Concerns, Elect New Members to Board of Directors, Adopt Amended Bylaws, and Formalize Scholarship Program

Statement From Governor Hochul on Supreme Court Decision to Review Case Protecting Survivors of Domestic Violence From Gun Violence

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 7, 2023

"After a devastating string of opinions this week, we learned today that the U.S. Supreme Court will now consider overturning a law that keeps firearms out of the hands of domestic violence abusers and protects survivors.

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58 people die from diabetes mellitus in New York state during week ending July 1

By Empire State Today | Jul 6, 2023

There were 58 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in New York state in the week ending July 1, making up 3.1% of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

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New York state's miscellaneous tax revenues up 40.7% in Q2 2023

By Empire State Today | Jul 6, 2023

New York collected $2.5 billion in miscellaneous tax revenue during the second quarter of 2023, a 40.7% increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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31 people die from Alzheimer's disease in New York state during week ending July 1

By Empire State Today | Jul 6, 2023

There were 31 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in New York state in the week ending July 1, making up 1.7% of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

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Gillibrand Announces Over $77 Million In Federal Funding For Head Start Programs Across New York State

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 6, 2023

On June 30, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced $77,614,098 in federal funding for Head Start programs in New York State.

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Governor Hochul Encourages Eligible New Yorkers to Renew Health Coverage as Deadlines Approach

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 6, 2023

Enrollees in New York's Public Health Insurance Programs Must Renew Insurance by Deadline to Avoid Gap in Health Insurance Coverage

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Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins Announce Niagara Falls Ibew Local 237 Union To Receive $32.2 Million – Restoring Pensions For 430 Members And Their Families, Including Backpay For Benefits, Thanks To American Rescue Plan

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 6, 2023

IBEW Local 237, Along With Thousands Of Union Families Across America, Were Victims Of A Pension System That Collapsed After 2008 Crash; Without Action, After a Lifetime of Hard Work, Many Could Not Retire Or Would Have Little Benefits Remaining

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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Statement On Student Loan Ruling

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 6, 2023

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement on the Supreme Court decision in Biden v. Nebraska:

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Schumer, Hochul Announce Tom James Company To Take Over ‘Rochester Tailored Clothing’ Factory – Protecting Nearly 200 Jobs For World-Class Union Workers That Were At Risk, & Providing Long-Term Stability And Growth For Factory

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 5, 2023

Schumer, Hochul: Tom James’s Acquisition Will Save This Iconic Rochester Factory And Protect Nearly 200 Rochester Union Jobs!

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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Statement On Affirmative Action Ruling

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 5, 2023

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement on the Supreme Court decision in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina:

Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins Announce Niagara Falls IBEW Local 237 Union To Receive $32.2 Million – Restoring Pensions For 430 Members And Their Families, Including Backpay For Benefits, Thanks To American Rescue Plan

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 5, 2023

IBEW Local 237, Along With Thousands Of Union Families Across America, Were Victims Of A Pension System That Collapsed After 2008 Crash; Without Action, After a Lifetime of Hard Work, Many Could Not Retire Or Would Have Little Benefits Remaining