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15 Dec
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Statement From Senator Krueger On NYC Comptroller’s Support For Coal Divestment

New York – State Senator Liz Krueger released the following statement today in reaction to reports that New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer will support divesting the city’s pension funds from coal:

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07 Dec
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Liz’s Community Bulletin: December 2015

Liz’s Community Bulletin for December is available here! You can download it as a PDF, or view it here.

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03 Dec
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Albany Times Union Op-Ed: State citizens deserve end to New York’s corrupt politics

New York – Today, in an op-ed published in the Albany Times Union, Sen. Krueger called for action to end Albany’s pay-to-play culture. Full text of the op-ed can be read below and is available here.

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24 Nov
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Upcoming Free Events in Senate District 28

Upcoming Free Events in Senate District 28: December 2015 Please note:  This schedule is subject to change – it is recommended that you call ahead to confirm these events with the host or ask to RSVP.  

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24 Nov
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Politico New York – Legislators ask Cuomo to ‘get rid of coal in New York’

Today, Politico New York reported that Sen. Liz Krueger and several elected colleagues, joined by the Sierra Club, called on Governor Cuomo to make an enforceable committment to phase out coal-fired electricity generation in New York State by 2020. Full ...

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23 Nov
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Krueger, Sierra Club, Elected Officials Urge Governor To Phase Out Coal By 2020

NEW YORK – Senators, Assemblymembers, and City Council Members came together today at a City Hall press conference to urge Governor Cuomo to commit to transitioning New York off of coal-fired power by 2020 in advance of the international climate talks ...

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23 Nov
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Gotham Gazette Op-Ed: Time for New York to Cut the Coal

New York – Today, in an op-ed published in Gotham Gazette, Sen. Krueger called on Governor Andrew Cuomo to commit to an enforceable mandate to close all coal plants in the state by 2020, and provide resources for a just ...

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19 Nov
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Crain’s Op-Ed: New York should dump coal, oil and gas stocks before they fall even further

New York – Today, in an op-ed published in Crain’s New York Business, Council Member Helen Rosenthal, State Senator Liz Krueger, and Assembly Assistant Speaker Felix Ortiz called on New York City and State officials to fully divest their pension funds ...

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18 Nov
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Krueger, Hoylman Release Letter Urging Action At Paris Climate Talks

New York – Today, State Senators Liz Krueger and Brad Hoylman released a letter addressed to President Barack Obama, Secretary of State John F. Kerry, and Special Envoy for Climate Change Todd Stern, urging the U.S. delegation to the United Nations ...

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17 Nov
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Sen. Krueger Hosts Forum On The War Against Women

New York – Last night, State Senator Liz Krueger hosted a forum titled “Counterattack: The Media, The War on Women, & How to Fight Back.” The even was held at the Baruch College Newman Conference Center. Full video of the event ...

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