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Category Archives: NYS Government
Hero-worship of police is failing us
Isabelle Leyva and Simon McCormack, authors of an article for The New York Civil Liberties Union, ask “Does adding more police deliver results?” They write: In our shows, movies, and novels, they are our heroes in blue. To elected officials, they … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, NYS Government
Tagged Crime, Health Care, Jobs, Law enforcement, NYCLU, police, Schools
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Isonomy
Isonomy–The principle of equality before the law of all the subjects or citizens of the state. State board breaks with farmers on overtime pay standards Joe Mahoney, CNHI State Reporter, writes that the state Farm Labor Wage Board voted 2-1 to … Continue reading
Posted in NYS Government
Tagged Farm Workers, NYS AFL-CIO, NYS Civil Liberties Union, overtime pay, Rep. Tenney, Rep. Zeldin, Rep.Stefanik
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What’s next for Trump and his associates?
News items: Documents were illegally kept at Mar-a-Lago. Reportedly, top White House lawyers were told: “It’s not theirs, it’s mine.” Reportedly, one Trump lawyer signed a statement incorrectly saying material with classified markings had been returned. Trump refuses to answer … Continue reading
Posted in Congress, Homeland Security, NYS Government, Political, President, Taxes
Tagged National Security
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Redistricting Revisited
New York’s highest court ruled on Wednesday that Democratic leaders had violated the State Constitution when drawing new congressional and State Senate districts, ordering a court-appointed special master to draw replacement lines for this year’s critical midterm elections instead. — … Continue reading
Lee Zeldin for Governor — Part II
Defending Your Freedoms “Finally, Kathy Hochul has succumbed to the pressure of millions of parents, teachers and New Yorkers fighting to unmask our kids. Unfortunately, for too many New York children, the damage of extensive, over the top COVID restrictions … Continue reading
Lee Zeldin for Governor — Part I
Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) has been named the presumptive nominee for Governor of New York by both the New York Republican and Conservative Parties. Other candidates would need to petition to get on the ballot. Lee Zeldin on “Securing our Streets.” PUBLIC SAFETY … Continue reading
Posted in NYS Government, Uncategorized
Tagged 2022, energy, Governor, Lee Zeldin, public safety
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Chemung County’s Parliamentary Government
We’re living in a very diverse world. We are looking now for leadership to reflect the people they’re leading. People are looking for that across the board. When they don’t see that, they question why not. We need a better … Continue reading
Posted in NYS Government, Political
Tagged Chemung County, Chris Moss, Christine Sonsire, Dave Manchester, Georgia Verdier, redistricting
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Did Tom Reed write this?
I believe a compromise position regarding the state and local tax deduction is achievable. In fact, I have discussed including a credit for state and local taxes which will ensure a tax cut for the hardworking local property taxpayers of … Continue reading
Posted in 2018, Congress, Media, NYS Government, Political, Reed's Views
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Proposals on the November 7 Ballot
We will vote on November 7 to help decide who will be on our County Legislatures and Town Boards. We will elect Town Clerks, Town Justices, and Highway Supervisors and other public officers. After you vote on the front of … Continue reading
Plumb-Reed Mayville Debate Video
The Chautauqua League of Women Voters held a debate between Rep. Tom Reed and John Plumb in Mayville. It was recorded by Chautauqua Community TV Channel 5 and that video is included. The debate was sponsored by the two largest … Continue reading