Posted: Apr 19, 2021 / 05:06 PM EDTUpdated: Apr 19, 2021 / 05:07 PM EDTWASHINGTON () — Gov. Andrew Cuomo—who has chaired the National Governors Association since August—and 20 other governors want the federal government to pass the SAFE Banking Act of 2021. They issued a letter to congressional leaders that pushes them to pass it.According to Cuomo’s office, the SAFE Banking Act lets states with legalized marijuana operate safely under the national banking system. It also allows banks and credit unions to provide services to state-licensed, cannabis-related businesses.The letter is...…Posted: Apr 19, 2021 / 05:06 PM EDTUpdated: Apr 19, 2021 / 05:07 PM EDTWASHINGTON () — Gov. Andrew Cuomo—who has chaired the National Governors Association since August—and 20 other governors want the federal government to pass the SAFE Banking Act of 2021. They issued a letter to congressional leaders that pushes them to pass it.According to Cuomo’s office, the SAFE Banking Act lets states with legalized marijuana operate safely under the national banking system. It also allows banks and credit unions to provide services to state-licensed, cannabis-related businesses.The letter is...WW…

Posted: Mar 25, 2021 / 05:14 PM EDTUpdated: Mar 25, 2021 / 05:15 PM EDTGOSHEN, N.Y. () — On Sunday, a state trooper patrolling Route 17 in Goshen—down in Orange County—arrested an 18-year-old man. The trooper said he followed the driver at very high speeds—at one point reaching 148 miles per hour—during an elaborate pursuit.It was 10:12 a.m. when the trooper says he saw a 2003 Infiniti G35 traveling east. The trooper said he clocked the car traveling at 117 miles per hour in a 65 mile per hour zone. He tried catching up to the speeding car as it wove in and out of traffic without signals,...…Posted: Mar 25, 2021 / 05:14 PM EDTUpdated: Mar 25, 2021 / 05:15 PM EDTGOSHEN, N.Y. () — On Sunday, a state trooper patrolling Route 17 in Goshen—down in Orange County—arrested an 18-year-old man. The trooper said he followed the driver at very high speeds—at one point reaching 148 miles per hour—during an elaborate pursuit.It was 10:12 a.m. when the trooper says he saw a 2003 Infiniti G35 traveling east. The trooper said he clocked the car traveling at 117 miles per hour in a 65 mile per hour zone. He tried catching up to the speeding car as it wove in and out of traffic without signals,...WW…

Posted: Mar 1, 2021 / 03:38 PM ESTUpdated: Mar 11, 2021 / 01:12 PM ESTALBANY, N.Y. (/) — Sexual harassment allegations, a federal investigation, and accusations of strong-arm tactics are just a few of the things the Cuomo Administration is currently dealing with. In just a few short months, Cuomo has gone from widespread praise and rumors of a presidential run to being the subject of sexual harassment allegations and calls for resignation.Criticism, which a short time ago was only coming from his most hardened detractors, is now bipartisan and approaching universal. That’s not to say that...…Posted: Mar 1, 2021 / 03:38 PM ESTUpdated: Mar 11, 2021 / 01:12 PM ESTALBANY, N.Y. (/) — Sexual harassment allegations, a federal investigation, and accusations of strong-arm tactics are just a few of the things the Cuomo Administration is currently dealing with. In just a few short months, Cuomo has gone from widespread praise and rumors of a presidential run to being the subject of sexual harassment allegations and calls for resignation.Criticism, which a short time ago was only coming from his most hardened detractors, is now bipartisan and approaching universal. That’s not to say that...WW…

Posted: Feb 24, 2021 / 12:58 PM ESTUpdated: Mar 1, 2021 / 04:16 PM ESTNEW YORK () — Lindsey Boylan, a former candidate for the Democratic ticket in New York’s 10th Congressional District, accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment in December. On Wednesday, she published online.“We were flying home from an October 2017 event in Western New York on his taxpayer-funded jet,” the story begins. From there, Boylan fires off anecdotes about having her whereabouts tracked, physical comparisons to Cuomo’s ex-girlfriend, and offers to play strip poker. She said he showed off a box of cigars...…Posted: Feb 24, 2021 / 12:58 PM ESTUpdated: Mar 1, 2021 / 04:16 PM ESTNEW YORK () — Lindsey Boylan, a former candidate for the Democratic ticket in New York’s 10th Congressional District, accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment in December. On Wednesday, she published online.“We were flying home from an October 2017 event in Western New York on his taxpayer-funded jet,” the story begins. From there, Boylan fires off anecdotes about having her whereabouts tracked, physical comparisons to Cuomo’s ex-girlfriend, and offers to play strip poker. She said he showed off a box of cigars...WW…

Posted: Dec 22, 2020 / 03:12 PM ESTUpdated: Dec 22, 2020 / 03:17 PM ESTALBANY, N.Y. () — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday announced that he has signed New York’s Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2020 (/) into law. According to the Office of the Governor, the electronic voter registration measures are meant to make it easier to get involved in the election process.The act requires state agencies to establish a modernized, straightforward voter registration system that helps reduce red tape. Cuomo has pushed for legislation like this in his addresses in 2019 and 2020.“The right to vote is one...…Posted: Dec 22, 2020 / 03:12 PM ESTUpdated: Dec 22, 2020 / 03:17 PM ESTALBANY, N.Y. () — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday announced that he has signed New York’s Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2020 (/) into law. According to the Office of the Governor, the electronic voter registration measures are meant to make it easier to get involved in the election process.The act requires state agencies to establish a modernized, straightforward voter registration system that helps reduce red tape. Cuomo has pushed for legislation like this in his addresses in 2019 and 2020.“The right to vote is one...WW…