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Apr 3, 2020

Mayor Sheehan: 'Support SmAlbany!'

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan's latest video address on the ongoing local response to the coronavirus pandemic includes - along with a lot...

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Apr 3, 2020

Prevailing Wage Expansion In State Budget

The $177 billion state budget, which state lawmakers finished passing very early this morning, includes a provision that extends...

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Apr 3, 2020

National Grid Fast Tracks Matching Grant Program To Meet COVID-19 Needs

National Grid wants to help manufacturers making the transition to serve immediate needs related to COVID-19 or needing to address an...

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Apr 2, 2020

Some Tax Changes In, Others Out As State Budget Is Finanalized

The executive budget proposal unveiled at the beginning of the year by Gov. Andrew Cuomo included tax relief for both small businesses...

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Apr 2, 2020

State Budget Expands Sick Leave

The 2020-21 budget deal, which lawmakers were still voting on as of late this afternoon, expands and codifies an emergency sick leave...

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Apr 2, 2020

4/2/20 Update: ESD Has Deemed Specific Real Estate Brokerage Activities As Essential

Empire State Development clarified that residential and commercial showings along with back office real estate work, appraisal services...

NYS DOL Taking Steps To Address Unemployment Delays

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Apr 2, 2020

NYS DOL Taking Steps To Address Unemployment Delays

The state Department of Labor has been overwhelmed by the flood of New Yorkers filing for unemployment benefits due to the economic...

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Apr 1, 2020

CARES Act Information Sessions Start Today

The Small Business Development Center is kicking off three days worth of information sessions on the $2 trillion federal stimulus package...

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Mar 30, 2020

NY COVID-19 Deaths Pass 1,200 Mark

Positive tests for the coronavirus and deaths as a result of COVID-19 both continue to rise in New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. The...

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Mar 30, 2020

State Authorities Budget Office To Disregard Reporting Deadlines

The state Authorities Budget Office posted the following message on its website regarding reporting requirements in light of the COVID-19...

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Mar 30, 2020

NYSAC: Local Governments Will Lose $2B Due to COVID-19 Crisis

The New York State Association of Counties has updated a report detailing the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on county...

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Mar 29, 2020

Cuomo Extends 'PAUSE' Order Through April 15

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced this afternoon that he has extended the "PAUSE" order requiring that people stay at home and keeping all...

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Mar 29, 2020

New Policy For Ending NY Coronavirus Quarantines

The state Health Department has lifted a quarantine on 100 New Rochelle residents who tested positive for the coronavirus almost one...

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Mar 29, 2020

No Quarantine, But 'Travel Advisory' For Tri-State Area From Trump

President Donald Trump backed off his plans for a two-week quarantine for New York City and parts of New Jersey and Connecticut that have...

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Mar 28, 2020

Trump Considers COVID-19 Quarantine In Tri-State Area, Cuomo Disagrees

President Donald Trump said today he's considering short-term quarantines of "hot-spots" of coronavirus outbreaks in parts of the...

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Mar 28, 2020

Paul Tonko - CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE

OUR LATEST CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE PUTS MONEY IN THE POCKETS OF AMERICANS WHO NEED IT MOST March 28, 2020 Dear Friends, For several weeks,...

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Mar 28, 2020

NY Car Dealers Can Sell Remotely

After lobbying from the New York State Automobile Dealers Association, the Empire State Development late last week amended its essential...

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Mar 28, 2020

Lost Health Insurance? Apply Through NYS of Health

New Yorkers without health insurance can apply for a health plan through NY State of Health, Gov. Andrew Cuomo highlighted in his nightly...

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Mar 27, 2020

Insurance Premium Deferrals Granted by NY for Coronavirus Relief

New Yorkers facing financial hardships related to the coronavirus will be able to defer life insurance payments for 90 days, Gov. Andrew...

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Mar 27, 2020

Cuomo Orders 'Non-essential' Construction Shutdown

Gov. Andrew Cuomo this morning ordered "nonessential" construction to shut down statewide during the coronavirus pandemic except for...

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