Category Archives: News

09 Feb
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Statement From Senator Liz Krueger On State Pension Fund Divestment From Shale Oil And Gas Companies

New York City – State Senator Liz Krueger released the following statement regarding today’s announcement by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli that the Common Retirement Fund will divest from 21 shale oil and gas companies. Today’s divestment, covering $238 million ...

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03 Feb
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Krueger, May, Fahy Introduce Gas Transition & Affordable Energy Act

Albany – Today, State Senators Liz Krueger and Rachel May, and Assemblymember Pat Fahy announced the introduction of the Gas Transition & Affordable Energy Act, S.8198. The legislation would remove statutory requirements and ratepayer subsidies that drive the expansion of the gas ...

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21 Jan
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Sen. Krueger’s Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors, Session II – The 4 Ms: A Framework for an Age Friendly Health Care System

Senator Liz Krueger’s 2022 Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors “Aging in Place: Living Well in the Community” Session II : “The 4 Ms: A Framework for an Age Friendly Health Care System” Thursday, January 20th from 10 am – ...

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14 Jan
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Sen. Krueger’s Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors, Session I – Good Medical Care As We Age

Senator Liz Krueger’s 2022 Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors “Aging in Place: Living Well in the Community” Session I “Good Medical Care as We Age” Thursday, January 13th from 7pm – 8:15 pm   The full event can be ...

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10 Jan
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New York State Homeowner Assistance Fund

A Virtual Town Hall recorded on Thursday, January 6th, 2022, with State Senator Liz Krueger, State Senator Brian Kavanagh, Dina Levy, the Senior Vice President for Homeownership and Community Development at NYS Homes and Community Renewal, and Rose Marie Cantanno, ...

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06 Jan
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Krueger, Sanders Introduce Bill To Create Day Of Commemoration For 1/6

Albany – On the one-year anniversary of the failed right-wing insurrection at the United States Capitol, State Senators Liz Krueger and James Sanders Jr. announced plans to introduce legislation to create an annual day of commemoration in New York State on ...

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17 Dec
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Tis the Season to Beware of Scams: Protect Yourself Against the Most Common Phone and Internet Scams

A Virtual Town Hall recorded on Wednesday, December 15th, 2021, with State Senator Liz Krueger and Gary Brown, the Statewide Elder Abuse Coordinator at the New York State the Attorney General’s office. Full video can be viewed by clicking here.

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09 Dec
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Look Out and Stand Up for Each Other: Non-Violent Bystander Intervention Training

A Virtual Town Hall recorded on Wednesday, December 8th, 2021, with State Senator Liz Krueger; Alphonso Christian Smith, Youth Initiatives Lead Advisor, New York City Commission on Human Rights; and Shaquan Womack, M.Ed, Racial and Restorative Justice Specialist, New York ...

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23 Nov
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Medicare Parts A, B, C and D: Changes You Can Make to Your Coverage

A Virtual Town Hall recorded on Thursday, November 18th, 2021, with State Senator Liz Krueger and Eric Hausman, NYC Department for the Aging’s Health Insurance Information and Counseling Program (HIICAP). To view video of the full event, click here. For ...

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29 Oct
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Looking Out for Each Other: Bystander Intervention Training

A Virtual Town Hall recorded on Thursday, October 28th, 2021, with State Senator Liz Krueger; Jonah Boyarin, Jewish Communities Liaison, Associate Human Rights Specialist, NYC Commission on Human Rights; Ryan DuBois, Associate Human Rights Specialist, NYC Commission on Human Rights; ...

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