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Latest filing builds on historic public matching funds milestone and underscores growing grassroots momentum Nassau County, NY — Democratic State Senate candidate Rory Lancman today announced that his campaign has more than $571,147.41 cash on hand following the latest campaign finance filing deadline, giving the campaign nearly a 3-to-1 cash-on-hand advantage over his opponent and […]

Albany, NY — AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today in response to Governor Kathy Hochul’s executive order to create the nation’s first moratorium on new hyperscale data centers. “New Yorkers should not have to pay higher utility bills to support the enormous energy demands of large data centers. AARP

Hochul’s Record Raise Includes $5.6M to Friends for Kathy Hochul and $11.4M to the New York State Democratic Party to Elect Democrats Up and Down the Ballot. The Governor’s Efforts Drew Grassroots Support From a Record 27,000 Unique Donors – the Most of Any Governor of New York This Century for This Period NEW YORK

New York sits next door to some of the most prolific natural gas production regions in the world, yet its residents pay some of the highest energy rates in the country. This past winter, as demand surged, that disconnect was on full display. With the New York Independent System Operator forecasting even higher demand in

The recent heat wave across New York underscored the importance of reliable electricity, which cannot be taken for granted. It was a timely reminder for all New Yorkers that a dependable generating fleet remains essential to keeping the lights on. Extreme temperatures drove electricity demand to near-record levels and placed significant stress on the oldest

New York’s dentists share the Department of Health’s commitment to patient safety. Every day, dental professionals across our state rely on advanced technologies to improve diagnosis, treatment planning and patient outcomes. Among the most important of these innovations is cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), a specialized imaging technology that has transformed modern dental care. That

Ask someone to name the infrastructure that keeps New York’s economy running, and they’ll probably mention roads, bridges, airports, rail lines or the electric grid. Few people would mention data centers. Yet nearly every New Yorker depends on them every single day, whether they realize it or not. The moment you unlock your phone, check

As we recognize Men’s Health Month, we are reminded that health extends far beyond annual checkups, blood pressure screenings, and physical fitness. Mental health is health. Yet for far too many men, mental well-being remains one of the most overlooked and undertreated aspects of healthcare. Across our nation and here in Southeast Queens, men are

This week, Governor Kathy Hochul took the first real step toward what could become the most meaningful civic project New York has attempted in a generation. Her administration launched an exploratory effort to study whether New York City and Lake Placid could jointly host a Winter Olympics. While not a commitment to bid it is