New York State Agencies Brace for Weekend Deep Freeze; Parents Urged to Plan for Travel and Safety
Albany, N.Y. — New York families are being urged to prepare for a dangerous stretch of extreme cold and wind
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House Resolution Calls For ICE Overhaul, After Two U.S. Citizens Killed In Minneapolis During Enforcement Actions
Washington, D.C. — A new House resolution is calling for sweeping changes to federal immigration enforcement, including restrictions on masked
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ICE Protection Act Would Add Mandatory Prison Terms For Assaults Using Vehicles
Washington — A new Senate proposal would increase federal penalties when someone assaults a federal law enforcement officer using a
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New York Proposes $343M Boost For Disability Services As OPWDD Highlights Staffing, Housing, And Tech Plans
Albany, N.Y. — New York’s Office for People With Developmental Disabilities is backing a proposed funding increase that state officials
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New York City Launches LinkNYC PSA Urging Unsheltered Residents Come Indoors During Cold Snap
NYC’s LinkNYC kiosks now play a PSA urging people staying outside to call 311 for shelter help or press 911 in emergencies.
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Hochul Launches Child Care Expansion Pilot in Broome, Dutchess and Monroe Counties
New York launches a $60M child care pilot in Broome, Dutchess and Monroe counties to expand affordable care for children under 3.
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Proposed ADA Change May Affect How Families Challenge Disability Discrimination In Schools
House bill H.R. 7328 would require administrative steps before certain ADA claims proceed, with potential impacts for families.
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New York Opens $121M Transit Ready NY Grants to Modernize Local Bus Systems Statewide
Albany, N.Y. — Counties, municipalities and regional transit authorities across New York can apply for $121 million in new state
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New York Awards $9M for Cybersecurity Tokens to Schools and Local Governments Statewide
Albany, N.Y. — New York is distributing physical multi-factor authentication “hard tokens” to 161 local government entities — including school
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New York Highlights Online Safety Push During Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, Offers Training for Families
Albany, N.Y. — New York is marking February as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month with a statewide push aimed at
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