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News from 2023

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FDA Inspection: What type of New York companies were under most scrutiny during Q2 2023?

By Empire State Today | Jul 11, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 61 inspections at 61 Food and Cosmetics companies from New York in the second quarter of 2023.

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VA home loan amount averages $296,544 in New York state for Q2

By Empire State Today | Jul 11, 2023

The average VA loan amount in New York during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $296,544, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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New York state ranks second in the U.S. for the most total taxes paid in 2022

By Empire State Today | Jul 11, 2023

In 2022, New York collected $117,983,717,000 in total taxes, ranking it second in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Governor Hochul Warns New Yorkers of Potential Flooding Impacts as Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms are Expected Statewide this Weekend

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 11, 2023

Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Bring Potential for Flash Flooding; Parts of Capital Region, North Country and Mohawk Valley are Currently under a Flood Watch

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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $648,000 For Jefferson County Fire Departments To Purchase Critical New Gear To Help Protect Firefighters And Keep Community Safe

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 11, 2023

Senators Say Funding Major Fed $$$ Will Help Seven Fire Departments Across Jefferson County Purchase A Critically Needed Nearly 150 New Sets Of Gear Including Coats, Boots, Helmets, Hoods, Gloves, And More To Replace Dangerously Out Of Date Supplies

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19 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in New York state during week ending July 1

By Empire State Today | Jul 10, 2023

There were 19 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in New York state in the week ending July 1, making up one% of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

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Governor Hochul Announces More Than $5.5 Million Award to Support Addiction Outreach and Engagement Services for High-Need Populations

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 10, 2023

Two Initiatives Will Support Street Outreach Teams and the Delivery of Harm Reduction and Treatment Services

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Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Help Small Farms Access Federal Resources

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 10, 2023

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined 9 of her Senate colleagues to introduce the Small Farm Conservation Act, legislation that would help small farms access federal conservation programs delivered through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP).

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468 people die from diseases of the heart in New York state during week ending July 1

By Empire State Today | Jul 9, 2023

There were 468 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in New York state in the week ending July 1, making up 25% of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

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80 Hispanic people in New York passed away in week ending June 17

By Empire State Today | Jul 9, 2023

There were 80 Hispanic people who died in New York in the week ending June 17, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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End of life: New York state deaths during week ending July 8 did not exceed death expectancy

By Empire State Today | Jul 9, 2023

New York's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending July 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Reform The National Flood Insurance Program

By Empire State Today Report | Jul 9, 2023

Legislation would keep flood insurance affordable for families and invest in communities to reduce flood risk

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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.