Local legislators demand early voting in NYS budget
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK — With less than an week until the New York State budget is finalized, 99 local legislators from across New York State sent a letter urging…
Schneiderman to lead multi-state lawsuit for accurate Census
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK — New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced today that he will lead a multistate lawsuit to preserve a fair and accurate Census. Attorney General…
Gillibrand announces major investment in rural broadband
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced that the omnibus spending bill passed last week includes significant investments that will expand access to high-speed broadband service…
Higgins calls for action to address congestion, ease travel during Skyway rehab
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) is calling on the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) to take immediate proactive action to ease traveler inconvenience during rehabilitation of the…
Early Voting Coalition releases video interviews with every day New Yorkers
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK, N.Y. — Today the Let NY Vote coalition released a series of 30-second video interviews with a variety of New Yorkers, and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman,…
Schneiderman and Cuomo file petition over fluke quota
STAFF REPORTS ALBANY — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York has filed a petition with the federal government to establish fair…
Higgins welcomes NYPA investment in Greenway projects
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) celebrated $2 million in investments in Buffalo & Erie County Greenway projects made possible through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) relicensing agreement with…
Robinson set for NT School Board run
PRESS RELEASE NORTH TONAWANDA — Erica Robinson announced her candidacy for the North Tonawanda School Board on Wednesday. As a lifelong resident of North Tonawanda and graduate of Niagara University,…
Collins applauds passage of legislation to gund the government for remainder of FY18
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today voted for legislation that funds all federal government discretionary programs for the 2018 fiscal year. The legislation includes providing the…
Higgins honors Congresswoman Louise Slaughter on the House floor
PRESS RELEASE news@allwnynews.com The Floor of House of Representatives is where Congresswoman Louise M. Slaughter stood up with passion and purpose to fight for the good of the community and…