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By Long Island News & PR February 24, 2017
Governor Cuomo announced that the State Division of Human Rights last year secured more than $5 million in compensation for victims of discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodation.
By Long Island News & PR February 24, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced new actions to combat hate crimes and anti-Semitism across New York State.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to locate an East Moriches woman who has not been heard from since yesterday afternoon.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Governor Cuomo urge State Education Department to issue a directive to all school districts – regardless of Washington's action – the rights and protections remain unchanged under state law.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
In December 2016, the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery New York Rising sent all Program applicants a Notice of Deadlines for Your Funding and Completion of Your Construction Project.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
New York LGBT Network CEO David Kilmnick, will join Long Island transgender parents and students in a major press conference today after President Donald Trump recinds use of public bathrooms by transgenders.
By Phil Andrews February 23, 2017
In January of 2017, long time Hempstead resident Maxine S. Broderick, Esq. was appointed Hempstead Village Justice and is seeking election to a 4-year term on March 21, 2017.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
New Yorkers who have experienced bias or discrimination are encouraged to call State Division of Human Right's toll-free hotline at (888) 392-3644.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Pal-O-Mine Equestrian has received a $35,000 grant from the Ike, Molly & Steven Elias Foundation.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee grant helps lab reduce pending cases by half in just two years.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos and the MWBE Advisory Committee held their monthly meeting yesterday, February 21.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Call for strengthening of nation’s best regional climate and clean air program, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
A.G. Schneiderman: “President Trump does not have the legal authority to unilaterally transform state and local police officers into federal immigration enforcement agents."
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Governor Cuomo announced that the state has filed regulations for the implementation of New York’s paid family leave program, the most comprehensive paid family leave program in the nation.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
NY A.G. Eric T. Schneiderman responded to a congressional inquiry, making clear that there was not one single substantiated claim of voter fraud in New York last year.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Governor Cuomo announced that more than 370 students from SUNY and CUNY schools, competing in more than 70 teams, registered to take part in the Making College Possible Coding Challenge.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Acting Director of ICE is urged to issue guidance making it clear to ICE personnel that victims of crimes should never have reason to fear that seeking justice in the court system could lead to ...
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
On Feb. 1, ECO Mark Simmons received a call from a complainant who stated that he had found evidence of where a deer was taken near bait in the town of Brookhaven.
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York Rising called upon to extend the deadline for Sandy-victim applicants to submit changes to the scope of project elevations.
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
Mullen Motors and ELIH Auxiliary will be giving away a 2017 Jeep Renegade, or $15,000 to one lucky winner!
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