It was disappointing to see such a biased headline for an article Paul Kirby wrote last week, titled, “Shrestha, Hinchey to push for government takeover of Central Hudson.” (Daily Freeman website, May 16.)Should readers get past the scary phrase “government takeover” in the headline and lede, they will understand that reassigning Central Hudson to the […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. — Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger and several county legislators jointly penned a letter to state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Speaker Carl E. Heastie on Tuesday, May 21, calling for the passage of a trio of bills addressing the crisis facing EMS services.Metzger’s Office said it includes a bill introduced by […]
SAUGERTIES, N.Y. — State Sen. Michelle Hinchey said she is pushing for legislation that, if passed, would protect New York’s labor market from being taken over by artificial intelligence.Hinchey, D-Saugerties, who represents the 41st Senate District, said Monday that she along with another Democratic legislator, has introduced the bill known as the Workforce Stabilization Act.The […]