NYS Senate
Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, with deputy leader Michael Gianaris at right. With a batch of votes this week, the Democratic Senate majority has already achieved significant election and campaign finance reforms.
Not only will limited liability companies be treated as corporations rather then people, and be subject to lower contribution limits, their ownership will be much more transparent.
‘Environmental organizations in America have mostly tried to color within the lines, lines that the establishment has drawn. However, a new movement, though it rejects violence as a tactic, also does not play nice.’
Proponents wonder why an environmental impact study that explores so many facets of a neighborhood—its workforce, open space, traffic, housing market and even shadows—cannot also look at racial impacts.
The names of the city’s real builders, who labor for decades in the toughest neighborhoods, are nowhere. Their accomplishments, everywhere. One of the greatest of these, Luis Garden Acosta, died last week at the age of 73.
A nonprofit that provides clean shooting supplies was evicted from its offices late last year. That deprived its clients of a warm place to visit, and a place where someone would notice if they overdosed in the bathroom.
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