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For Years, Schumer Has Worked To Position GlobalFoundries As A Key Supplier Of Chips To The Defense Industrial Base; That Groundwork Has Led To This New Partnership To Provide Strategic Supply Of Chips Made In NY At GlobalFoundries For Lockheed Martin Supporting The U.S. Military And Allied Nations

End of life: New York state deaths during week ending June 3 did not exceed death expectancy

By Empire State Today | Jun 20, 2023

New York's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 3, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Governor Hochul Announces City Street Enhancements as Part of Kensington Expressway Project in The City of Buffalo

Enhancements Will Occur on Potential Local Detour Routes

Attorney General James Secures $6.9 Million from Bayer and Monsanto for False Advertising of Roundup® Weedkillers

Bayer CropScience and Monsanto Allegedly Falsely Claimed Certain Roundup® Consumer Products Were Safe and Non-Toxic, Violating an Agreement with OAG

Senators Gillibrand, Graham, & Durbin, Rep. Mace Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Allow Victims Of Age Discrimination To Seek Justice And Accountability

On June 14, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced the introduction of the bipartisan Protecting Older Americans Act.

CDC estimates 368 people in 65-74 age group in New York died during week ending June 3

By Empire State Today | Jun 19, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 368 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending June 3.

46 people die in New York state from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 17

By Empire State Today | Jun 19, 2023

There were 46 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending June 17, a 24.6% decrease from the previous week.

44 people die in New York state from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 17

By Empire State Today | Jun 19, 2023

There were 44 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending June 17, a 12.8% increase over the previous week.

Schumer, On The Heels Of His Chips & Science Act Driving Major Investment Across Upstate Ny, Announces America’s First Ever Career Opportunity Hub At Albany Nanotech To Train The Next Generation Of Upstate New York’s Semiconductor Workforce

Schumer Says New York Career Opportunity Hub Boosts K-12 and Community Colleges To Create A Talent Pipeline And Train The Next Generation Of Upstate NY’s Semiconductor And Tech Workforce

Governor Hochul Announces Warehouse Worker Protection Act is Now in Effect

Legislation Includes New Requirements for Distribution Centers To Disclose Work Speed Data to Current and Former Employees

Attorney General James Recovers $1.7 Million from Cryptocurrency Platform for Operating Illegally

CoinEx Required to Stop Operating in the U.S., Pay Penalties, and Refund New York Investors

Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Legislation To Fend Off Fentanyl Overdoses Poisoning New York’s Communities

Fentanyl Was Involved In 80% of Overdose Deaths in New York City In 2021; 1.5x More People Die from Synthetic Opioids than Car Crashes

New York state deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending June 3

New York's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending June 3, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

33 people die in New York state from influenza and pneumonia in week ending June 17

There were 33 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending June 17, a 2.9% decrease from the previous week.

CDC predicts 302 people in 45-64 age group in New York died during week ending June 3

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 302 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending June 3.

CDC reports 72 deaths among New York Hispanics in week ending May 27

There were 72 Hispanic people who died in New York in the week ending May 27, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

33 people die in New York state from kidney disease in week ending June 17