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Office of the Governor/A nearly five-month investigation, conducted by two outside lawyers found that the Cuomo administration was a “hostile work environment” and that it was “rife with fear and intimidation.” -
Don Pollard/Office of the GovernorGov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday said with the alarming spread of the COVID-19 delta variant in New York state, he is extending a mandatory vaccination policy for state workers and employees of state-run hospitals to include Metropolitan Transportation Authority workers. He also urged nursing homes and schools require mandatory vaccines for employees.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo encouraged business owners Wednesday to close their doors to unvaccinated individuals, saying the move could help slow the spread of COVID-19 as indicators for the virus continue to rise. -
Staff at New York’s nursing homes aren’t paid enough to compete with entry-level positions in other industries, which health care groups told the state Legislature Tuesday has led to average turnover rates in recent years as high as 94%.
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All 32,000 people incarcerated in New York State prisons have been offered the COVID-19 vaccine and, to date, 46% have been vaccinated.
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In his first public remarks since abruptly resigning from the bench two years ago amid allegations of "improper conduct," former state Supreme Court Justice Matthew Rosenbaum issued a video statement Wednesday in which he acknowledged having had sexual relations with his secretary and denied that they were anything but consensual.
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Responding to complaints by New York’s senior senator about the state’s slowest-in-the-nation rate of distributing federal rent relief dollars, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said a new streamlined application process for tenants begins Tuesday.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in his first public appearance since being questioned by the state Attorney General’s Office on allegations of sexual harassment, cast doubt on the motives of the investigators, saying it’s likely that “politics” are involved.
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New York State is not imposing vaccine mandates on workers, for now.
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Buffalo-based apparel company 26 Shirts was presented with a NYS Assembly Resolution after surpassing $1 million in charitable contributions
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Sen. Charles Schumer is blasting Albany for not getting out the billions of dollars intended for paying rent to keep people from being evicted.
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State University of New York Chancellor Jim Malatras was at SUNY Brockport Friday to announce that the system will commit another $24 million to enhance mental health and wellness services for students.
