New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is among half-a-dozen state attorneys general urging that Senator Jeff Sessions not be named U.S. Attorney General. Sessions is President-Elect Trump’s choice for the nation’s top legal officer. His confirmation is now before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Schneiderman is joining the attorneys general of Maryland, Oregon, Massachusetts, the District […]
Strong Memorial Hospital is imposing visitor limitations because of the flu, hoping to limit its spread to members of the hospital staff and patients. Strong says no visitors under 14 are permitted except that health siblings may see healthy newborn brothers and sisters. No more than two people plus a caregiver are allowed to visit […]
Governor Cuomo released his $152.3 billion state budget plan Tuesday night, proposing to spend a billion dollars more on education and cut income taxes for the middle class. He would pay for it partly by extending the so-called “millionaire’s tax,” which is due to expire at the end of the year. New York would be […]