Pro-Life Feminists
A Rising Movement Redefines EmpowermentPro-Life FeministsIn a surprising shift, a growing number of feminists are embracing pro-life positions, challenging long-held assumptions about reproductive rights and redefining what it means to advocate for women. This...
NY’s Governor Hochul signs legislation to enhance electoral education for released prisoners
What do you think of these bills? NY’s Governor Hochul signs legislation to enhance electoral education for released prisoners Legislation (S 5965-A/A.4009-A) requires local jails to provide voter registration information to individuals of voting age being...
A Brief Guide on Restoring, Expanding, and Protecting Conservatism on College Campuses
College LifeA Brief Guide on Restoring, Expanding, and Protecting Conservatism on College Campuses By Logan BlakesleeBy Logan Blakeslee, Former Central Region Co-Chairman of the New York Federation of College Republicans The hardest part of being a conservative or...
Senate Bill S915
Senate Bill S915 relates to requiring sign language interpreters during live broadcast press conferences during a declared state of emergency
Senate Bill 393
senate bill 393 Provides for priority status to victims of human trafficking for the receipt of certain assistance
NYS Senate Bill 286
NYS Senate Bill 286 Prohibits the termination of tenancy in certain housing occupied by senior citizens and/or persons with disabilities
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics has reported that compensation paid to retain, and in-house employee lobbyists, continues to increase.
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics has reported that compensation paid to retain, in-house employee lobbyists, continues to increase. These lobbyists help to influence legislators' actions through the research and information they supply legislation so those in...
What does “and for other purposes” mean in the bills I read
What does “and for other purposes” mean in the bills I read If you have seen the title of a bill in Congress you may have noticed most say “and for other purposes”. For example, HR6549 reads “To provide debt relief to developing countries with unsustainable levels of...
Alternatives to the Use of Force
The Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act is now a reality. This law amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. It will develop scenario-based training curricula (or identify existing curricula) that include topics such as alternatives to...
WHY IS ELECTION DAY NOT A FEDERAL HOLIDAY?
Election Day Holidays and Paid Time Off To Vote A common barrier for voters casting their ballots in-person or returning absentee ballots is getting time away from their jobs. There is no federal law that requires voters be provided time off to cast their ballot, so...
Should any of these bills be reintroduced?
Should this Bill to reduce our generated State’s garbage by 85% be reintroduced? NYS has always been a leader in waste reduction. In fact, there are only two states, Vermont and Oregon, that have a better ranking on eco-friendly behaviors. And so, it was a surprise...
Bill HR2596 Agent Orange Exposure
Bill HR2596 Agent Orange Exposure 11 million gallons of the chemical defoliant Agent Orange were sprayed in Vietnam, affecting three million Vietnam veterans and their families with life-threatening diseases and cancers. To that end, Congressional member Kato has...