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ALBANY, NY (10/05/2010)(readMedia)– In the only scorecard that grades New York State lawmakers according to their votes on bills that could help or harm our air, land and water, today EPL/Environmental Advocates honored Senator Antoine Thompson (D-Buffalo) and Assemblyman Robert ...

Just before the Senate passed a moratorium on gas drilling in the Marcellus Shale, a practice that could lead to the disastrous contamination of the State’s water supply, Senator Liz Krueger spoke on the Senate Floor to explain her support ...

Dear Friend, I write to thank you for your support in a difficult election season. Thanks to your efforts, I was reelected with 70 percent of the vote, and we were able to secure victories in other highly competitive races, ...

On Saturday, October 2nd The Ronald McDonald House of New York hosted its third annual blockparty,featuring food, live music, entertainment, safety awareness, health screenings and educational programs, on East 73rd Street between First and York Avenues. In conjunction with the ...

CONTACT: Sean Barry -(646) 373-3344, barry@nycahn.org New York, NY – A powerful coalition of elected officials criticized Governor Paterson’s decision to veto a bill (A.2565/S.2664) that will lead to more New Yorkers living with HIV/AIDS becoming homeless. The bill, introduced ...

Yesterday, just 24 hours after it was sent to the Governor for his signature, Senator Liz Krueger sent the following letter to Governor Paterson urging him to sign the Hydrofracking Moratorium Bill previously passed by the State Senate and recently ...

Living Wills and the appointment of a person who can function as your health care proxy are important decisions we all should make related to how we wish to be treated as our life ends. These decisions are not just ...

New York City’s system of expensive and time-consuming primary runoffs may be on its way out. As part of an electoral legislation package, the State Senate Monday passed a bill, sponsored by Senator Liz Krueger, that would set up a ...

Listen to Liz Krueger explain the 2010 New York State Budget.