After years of getting nowhere, a measure that would allow for the sealing of criminal records once a person has completed his or her sentence and remained out of trouble for a period of years appears to have momentum for passage in Albany.
In an eyebrow-raising report released this week, the lefty City Comptroller Brad Lander set forth a string of proposals to raise $1 billion dollars a year in revenue for the Big Apple.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recently announced budget deal includes the first statewide ban on natural gas appliances, blatantly disregarding the legislature’s previous rule to keep policy out of budget and removing residents’ say in the debate.
Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said an effort is underway that would change the selection of members to the state's highest court to give governors and the Senate far more latitude in picking judges.
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