Governor Andrew Cuomo says he’s applying for FEMA emergency funding to aid Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River property owners who were flooded by the record high lake levels this spring. Cuomo says he believes in this case, the federal government owes something to New York’s shoreline residents. Speaking in Irondequoit , the governor said […]
Governor Cuomo has again condemned vandalism of Jewish cemeteries, and all anti-semitic acts, while on his trip to Israel. Cuomo toured the Holocaust Memorial Yad Vashem Sunday, and participated in a memorial service with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin. The NYPD is looking into a report of possible vandalism of headstones in a Jewish section of […]
Governor Andrew Cuomo is proposing to ban drivers from using their handheld electronics behind the wheel, even if the car is standing still. It’s illegal to use a hand-held cellphone or text while driving in New York State, but drivers can sneak a look at their screens while stopped at red lights or in […]