New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says he’ll make lawyers available to people detained at New York airports under President Trump’s travel ban. The governor calls it the Liberty Defense Project. The Supreme Court’s ruling allows for travel restrictions involving people coming from six predominantly Muslim countries, and Venezuela, based on security concerns. […]
Finger Lakes tourism and agricultural interests opposed to a planned trash-to-energy plant in Romulus took their case to Albany today. They’re urging state lawmakers and governor Cuomo to allow home rule instead of the state’s expedited power plant siting process, known as Article 10. Meanwhile, Governor Cuomo has come out against the incinerator. Cuomo says […]
Governor Cuomo has written to officials of Dresser-Rand Corporation, protesting their decision to close their plant in Wellsville, Allegany County. Siemens, the parent company of Dresser-Rand, is selling its government services division which includes the Dresser-Rand plant. The deal specifies closing the Wellsville plant. Cuomo, Senator Chuck Schumer and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand all signed the […]