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Albany – On Tuesday, January 24th, the State Senate and Assembly passed for the second time a proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the State Constitution. The amendment, S.108/A.1283 sponsored by Senator Liz Krueger and Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright, will extend current constitutional protections ...

New York City – Today, Senator Liz Krueger released a letter to the State Liquor Authority requesting that they investigate whether the use by Madison Square Garden of facial recognition technology to ban certain patrons from events is a violation ...

A Virtual Town Hall recorded on Tuesday, December 6th, 2022, with State Senator Liz Krueger, Tomi Vest, General Counsel, Office of Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine, Simon Mugo, NYC Accelerator Program, Mid-Atlantic Region, Gina Bocra, Chief Sustainability Officer, NYC Department ...

Albany – Today, State Senator Liz Krueger announced the introduction of two new bills (S.9597 and S.9596) designed to address the proliferation of fires caused by malfunctioning lithium-ion batteries used to power e-bikes, e-scooters, and other micromobility devices. The bills would prohibit the ...

New York – Today, in an op-ed published in the Albany Times-Union, Senator Liz Krueger argues that although fossil fuel companies will continue to deny their responsibility for high gas prices, the only real, long-term solution to the roller-coaster ride ...

A Virtual Town Hall recorded on Tuesday, October 19th, 2022, with State Senator Liz Krueger; Carter Strickland, VP, Mid-Atlantic Region and New York State Director, Trust for Public Land; Jo-Ann Yoo, Executive Director, Asian American Federation; Harrold Miller, Executive Director, ...

New York City – State Senator Liz Krueger released the following statement today following the publication of the investigation in the New York Times regarding the failures of significant numbers of private schools serving New York’s Hasidic Jewish community to provide a constitutionally ...

New York City – Today, Sen. Liz Krueger submitted testimony to the MTA regarding the Environmental Assessment for the Central Business District Tolling Program, known as Congestion Pricing. The testimony can be downloaded as a PDF by clicking here, and ...

New York City – Today, Sen. Liz Krueger submitted testimony to the NYC Districting Commission regarding the impacts of proposed City Council redistricting on East Side neighborhoods. The testimony can be downloaded as a PDF from by clicking here, and ...