Governor Andrew Cuomo wants to start the new year with the state’s biggest-ever environmental bond act, funding $3 billion to restore fisheries, streams, wetlands and forests across New York State. Cuomo spoke for nearly two hours, laying out more than 30 objectives he wants to accomplish in the upcoming state legislative session. They include another […]
New York State is suing the International Joint Commission for failing to manage the level of Lake Ontario and causing $1 billion in flooding costs. Speaking in Rochester, Governor Cuomo said it’s a tough case, but he says the state has tried everything else to get the IJC’s Attention. Cuomo says it is […]
Governor Andrew Cuomo kicked off a conference in Rochester today by promising a Hurricane-Sandy-style response to the flooding along the Lake Ontario Shoreline. The governor called for a four-point response to the high water levels that have flooded homes and hobbled businesses along the 400 mile shoreline of the lake in New York State. He […]