Gov. Andrew Cuomo
Government
Borrello Says Cuomo Failed To Explain How He Will Balance The State’s Budget
ALBANY – New York State Senator George Borrello says Governor Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State Address failed to explain how the state’s budget will be balanced. Borrello says as a former county executive, he …
Crime
Cuomo: Make Sex Offenders Disclose Dating, Gaming User Names
ALBANY — New York’s governor says convicted sex offenders should be required to disclose their social media screen names to prevent them from using apps to exploit children. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Sunday that existing …
Government
Suit Seeks To Block Pay Hike For NY Governor, Lieutenant
ALBANY — A conservative good government group is suing to block a pay hike that would place Gov. Andrew Cuomo among the nation’s highest paid governors. The Government Justice Center is seeking an injunction blocking …
Crime
Cuomo Wants New Law On Domestic Terrorism In Wake Of Mass Shootings
ALBNAY – New York State’s Governor wants to create a new crime of domestic terrorism for mass shootings or other large-scale violent acts motivated by bias. Gov. Andrew Cuomo says his proposal to lawmakers would …
Community
Two Upstate New York Highways Named For Fallen Troopers
ALBANY – Portions of two upstate New York highways are being renamed to honor state troopers killed in the line of duty. A bill signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo Wednesday names bridges on Interstate 86 …
Government
NY Expands Pay Equity Law On Day Honoring US Soccer Team
ALBANY – New York State expanded a state law Wednesday that prohibits gender pay discrimination, making it illegal to pay someone less based on characteristics including race, religion, disability or gender identity. Democratic Gov. Andrew …
Government
Cuomo Says New York AG Is Justified In NRA Probe
ALBANY – On Monday President Donald Trump blasted New York State’s Attorney General for launching an investigation into the national rifle association’s finances. Trump is a long-time supporter of gun rights advocates. He called the …
Government
Cuomo: Salt’s Wrong, Congress Needs To Right The Wrong
NEW YORK – New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo wants Congress to step in and stop the so-called “SALT” cap. SALT stands for State and Local Taxes. The cap limits how much Americans are allowed …
Government
Trump, Cuomo Meet At White House, Talk Abortion, Taxes And Infrastructure
WASHINGTON – At the request of New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo (D), President Donald Trump met with Cuomo Tuesday during a closed-door meeting in the Oval Office. In a statement to the media, White House …
