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Senate Democrats propose gun legislation news

Feb 07, 2018

Brendan J. Lyons reports in the Albany Times Union that Democrats in the State Senate unveiled several proposed laws intended to curb gun violence on Feb. 6. Among the bills: Anyone convicted of low-l...

Audio Feature: Delgado statement on Senate coronavirus relief bill news

Apr 22, 2020

Senate has passed a bill that increases $ for small biz, makes family farms eligible for EIDL, supports hospitals & testing. Now Sen McConnell says he would rather states DECLARE BANKRUPTCY than h...

Senate GOP rolls out jobs proposal news

Jan 27, 2010

From Casey Seiler in Capitol Confidential:Promising tax cuts, a tax credit for the creation of new jobs and a moratorium on regulation, the Senate Republican conference held a press conference this af...

Judge rules against Democrat, may tilt NY Senate to GOP news

Dec 04, 2010

Nick Reisman in LoHud.com's Politics on the Hudson blog reports Nassau County Justice Ira Warshawsky Saturday denied Democrats a hand recount in a too-close-to-call state Senate race. “The Johnson-Mar...

Skelos to remain Senate leader following arrest news

May 05, 2015

Matthew Hamilton is reporting at Capitol Confidential state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos will remain the chamber’s top official, state Sen. Ken LaValle told reporters just before midnight, Tue.,...

Senate ethics committee hasn't met since 2009 news

Jun 12, 2016

Casey Seiler in Capitol Confidential reports that once again this year, the state Senate’s Standing Committee on Ethics has not met. The committee has not met since 2009. When the committee last met i...

Hochul's judicial nomination voted down in full Senate vote news

Feb 16, 2023

Joshua Solomon reports in the Times Union that the full New York State Senate voted down Gov. Kathy Hochul’s nomination of Hector LaSalle for chief judge of the state Court of Appeals on Feb. 15. The...

DREAM Act fails in New York State Senate news

Mar 18, 2014

Glenn Blain reports in The New York Daily News that the New York State Senate defeated the DREAM Act by two votes March 17. The bill would enable the children of undocumented immigrants to receive sta...

State senate passes DNA law news

Feb 02, 2012

A bill to expand the state's DNA database passed the state Senate on Tuesday but Democrats, who control the Assembly, have expressed concern about whether the law will do enough to help the wrongfully...

State Senate passes bill to hold all primaries in August news

May 23, 2017

Matthew Hamilton is reporting at Capitol Confidential the Republican held state Senate Mon., May 22, passed legislation that would consolidate the federal and state primary election dates to the third...

State Senate cellphone ban violates law news

Jan 07, 2017

Kirstan Conley reports in The New York Post that the New York State Senate just violated the state's Open Meetings law by passing a rule not allowing cell phone recordings in the Senate chamber. “In m...

Is the State Senate majority fight really over? news

Dec 06, 2010

ALBANY - Despite headlines in all the state's major publications yesterday and today, the final say on whether the ongoing final count election battles have been decided in the GOP's favor rests with...

New majorities start with symbolic votes news

Jan 19, 2011

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="213" caption="Rep. Chris Gibson's swearing-in, from his Facebook page."][/caption]Acts of symbolism are often part of the legislative process, and new Rep...

Weekend in review news

Apr 10, 2017

Some of the stories that made the news Fri., Apr. 7 through Sun., Apr. 9: The New York Department of Transportation advised motorists that the work to repair a series of slopes along Route 23A betwee...

Tuesday headlines and audio news

Sep 27, 2011

Senate reaches deal to avert government shutdown Jennifer Steinhauer reports in The New York Times that the U.S. Senate voted Monday, Sept. 26, 79 to 12, to approve funding for the government for seve...

Audio Feature: This week in News for Rep. John Faso 20180703 news

Jun 29, 2018

Here's the week in the news for Rep. John Faso (R-Kinderhook), the District 19 Congressperson for the WGXC listening area. The Fivethirtyeight.com website currently reports Faso votes with Donald Trum...

Senate passes STOCK Act news

Feb 03, 2012

Brian Tumulty in the Politics on the Hudson blog reports that the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (Stock) Act, the bill to outlaw insider trading by members of Congress, passed the U.S. Senate...

Dems dispute Cuomo's claim of inclusion in sexual harassment negotiations news

Mar 29, 2018

Rachel Silberstein reports in Capitol Confidential Gov. Andrew Cuomo told reporters March 28 that a bipartisan “working group” of female legislative staffers from both houses — including a delegate fr...

John Flanagan elected Senate majority leader news

May 12, 2015

Casey Seiler is reporting at Capitol Confidential state Sen. John Flanagan was elected Mon., May 11, to lead the chamber’s 33-member Republican conference. Flanagan succeeds Dean Skelos exactly one we...

Senate Dems propose change in primary date news

Dec 31, 2013

Senate Democrats have proposed moving the 2014 Primary Election day for state offices to June from September. The state Senate Democratic Conference announced in a statement released Mon., Dec. 30, it...