Cuomo: Cashless tolling set at more Thruway toll barriers
... the Grand Island Bridge near Buffalo. Cashless tolling systems will be installed by the end of 2018 at the Harriman, Yonkers, New Rochelle and Spring Valley toll barriers.
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Nys Pta Calls On Cuomo To Help Yonkers School District’s Budget Gap
With hundreds of jobs and several programs on the line as the Yonkers School District faces a multi-million dollar budget gap , the New York State PTA is calling on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to "help fix this funding inequity," in the form of $16.3 million. The PTA noted that the schools are facing a $21.3 million budget gap for the upcoming year, that could lead to the elimination of 251 educators and staff members from city schools.
The Wait Is Over For Legalized Sports Gambling In New York
... session, scheduled to conclude on June 20, 2018. However, Assembly Racing and Wagering Chairman Gary Pretlow (D-Yonkers) has voiced support for authorizing sports betting statewide. He has indicated the two houses will come to an agreement before ...
39 ex-IDC staffers purged after unity deal
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, center, speaks during a news conference with Senate Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, D-Yonkers, left, and Independent Democratic Conference Leader Sen. Jeff Klein, D-Bronx, right, Wednesday, April 4, 2018, in New York. less New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, center, speaks during a news conference with Senate Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, D-Yonkers, left, and Independent Democratic Conference Leader Sen. Jeff ... more New York Independent Democratic Conference Leader Sen. Jeff Klein, D-Bronx, right, Wednesday, April 4, 2018, in New York.
School budget voting dwindles
... annually. Enrollment outside of New York City and the other "Big 5" districts of Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester, and Yonkers has dropped steadily over the years. This year it is 1,475,094 down from 1,477,203 the year before, according to the CBC and ...
Dems Gain Numerical State Senate Edge With Two Special Election Wins
... GOP. The most significant race on Tuesday was in Westchester County, where Democratic Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer of Yonkers easily defeated Republican Julie Killian of Rye, as reported here by Daily Voice. There was a party change from red to blue, ...
Westchester State Senate Race Among 11 Tuesday Special Elections
... he became Westchester County Executive in January. Latimer has appeared in TV ads for Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer of Yonkers, who is seeking to succeed him. Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat from New Castle, campaigned for Mayer in Mamaroneck on Sunday. ...
Cuomo stumps for Mayer in heated special election
... challenge. The governor's appearance at Mayer's event Sunday also comes a week after allegations surfaced about the Yonkers Democrat's handling of two sexual harassment cases when she worked in the Senate chamber. The Daily News first reported April ...
State Senate Democrats Reunite For 1st Time Since 2011 Split
... according to Sen. Michael Gianaris, who represents parts of Queens and Brooklyn. Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins of Yonkers, the Senate minority leader, called the meeting "the biggest step" toward presenting a united front in the Senate. Democrats ...