THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS July 28 to August 1, 2014 TOP HEADLINES In Newburgh And Schenectady, Schneiderman Announces New $20M Round Of Funding For New York Land Banks Joined by local officials and staff from local land banks in both Newburgh and Schenectady, Attorney General Schneiderman detailed his Community Revitalization Initiative‘s second competitive round […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information July 30, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Advertisement STATE NEWS Cuomo’s big bluff backfires New York Daily News (Bill Hammond) Here’s the real story of how Gov. Cuomo got himself into the Moreland mess, the story he’s […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE July 29, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Advertisement Defiant, Cuomo Denies Interfering With Ethics Commission New York Times (Thomas Kaplan and Susanne Craig) BUFFALO — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Monday delivered a feisty and […]
THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS July 21 to July 25, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman & Superintendent Lawsky Reach Agreement With Lyft Attorney General Schneiderman and the New York State Superintendent of Financial Services reached an agreement with ride-sharing service Lyft to ensure the company operates in New York State in full compliance with existing regulations. […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE July 23, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Cuomo’s Office Hobbled State Ethics Inquiries New York Times (Susanne Craig, William K. Rashbaum and Thomas Kaplan) Advertisement With Albany rocked by a seemingly endless barrage of scandals […]
THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS July 14 to July 18, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman Proposes Bill To Blunt Effects Of Hobby Lobby Decision Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Joined by State Senate Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and a broad coalition of pro-choice advocates and legislators, Attorney General Schneiderman announced the Reproductive Rights Disclosure Act, […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE July 18, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Advertisement U.S. Issues Subpoena in Inquiry on Cuomo’s Closing of Moreland Commission New York Times (William K. Rashbaum and Susanne Craig) Federal prosecutors investigating Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Dear Friend, With the steadfast support of the community, I am both humbled and honored to announce that the campaign has submitted over 3,000 signatures to secure a spot in the September Primary elections, surpassing the 1,000 minimum signatures required to get on the ballot. In the coming weeks I […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE July 3, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Will charge hurt Libous at polls? Times Union (Matthew Hamilton) Advertisement Standing on the steps of the federal courthouse in White Plains, state Sen. Thomas Libous calmly denied […]
THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS June 23 to June 27, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman Files Lawsuit Against Barclays For Allegedly Deceiving Investors Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Attorney General Schneiderman announced his lawsuit against Barclays – one of the world’s largest banks – arising from the operation of its dark pool and other aspects […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE June 24, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news STATE NEWS Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information When Rangel held a demographic revolution at bay Capital New York (Steve Kornacki) The parallels between what Charlie Rangel insists will be his final campaign for Congress and his […]
THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS June 9 to June 13, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman To Provide Bulletproof Vests To New York Police Through New inVEST Partnership Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In Yonkers, Attorney General Schneiderman unveiled his inVEST Partnership, a new statewide initiative that will allocate $3.5 million in civil and criminal forfeiture funds […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “I think we would be totally in the right to do it,” Oklahoma state house candidate Scott Esk wrote on Facebook last summer, when he stated that gay people are “worthy of death” and should be stoned, claiming that violence against gays “is in the old testament under a law […]
THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS June 2 to June 6, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman’s Legislation To Rid New York State Of Zombie Properties Gain Statewide Support Attorney General Schneiderman’s proposed legislation to address the increase in abandoned, “zombie” properties plaguing communities statewide received further support this week from 16 mayors, who sent a letter to […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE June 6, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Advertisement GOP hits Cuomo on ‘180-degree flip-flop’ Newsday (Yancey Roy) ALBANY — Republicans Thursday mocked Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo for vowing to help Democrats take over the State […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE June 5, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Advertisement Cuomo does an about-face after targeting Senate GOP Buffalo News (Tom Precious) ALBANY – Just a few days after calling for the ouster of Republicans from their […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE June 4, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Advertisement Cuomo caves to the Tea Party of the left New York Daily News (Bill Hammond) …Four years ago, Cuomo drove a hard bargain with WFP — insisting […]
THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS May 26 to May 30, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman’s COP Program To Fund Equipping Of NYPD Officers With Life-Saving Heroin Antidote Joined by NYPD Commissioner William Bratton, Attorney General Schneiderman announced that the NYPD – the largest police force in the United States – has joined his Community Overdose Prevention […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE May 30, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Advertisement Cuomo Faces a Problem on His Left Wall Street Journal (Erica Orden) Facing pressure from the political left, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday used nearly […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE May 28, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Advertisement Mayor de Blasio privately asks Working Families Party to back Gov. Cuomo for reelection New York Daily News (Ken Lovett and Annie Karni) He’s a good friend to […]
