Yesterday, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) announced that it has imposed a $180,000 fine on State Advisors, a Long Island-based lobbying firm, for repeated violations of the state’s […]
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Health Headlines for Thursday, November 3
Senate health chairman lays out agenda for upcoming session Politico Senate health committee chairman Kemp Hannon said one of the major issues the Legislature needs to address during the next […]
Health Headlines for Wednesday, November 2
Anthem Threatens Obamacare Retreat If Results Don’t Improve Bloomberg Anthem Inc. said it may join other major U.S. health insurers in largely pulling out of Obamacare’s markets in 2018 if […]
Plugged In @ Hinman Straub – November 1, 2016
Coverage of Albany and New York State government Governor Announces Grants for Law Enforcement Video Recording and Interrogation Equipment Attorney General Reports on Guns Used In Crimes Attorney General Announces […]
Health Headlines for Tuesday, November 1
New York health insurance exchange sign-up starts today Buffalo News Open enrollment begins Tuesday for New York’s health insurance exchange, which serves people who don’t receive coverage through an employer […]
Health Headlines for Monday, October 31
Forget national headlines; Here’s what you need to know about Obamacare in CNY Syracuse Post Standard Some Central New Yorkers will pay more for Obamacare coverage in 2017, but nowhere […]
Health Headlines for Friday, October 28
Open enrollment set to begin on N.Y.’s Obamacare website Albany Times Union It’s almost open enrollment time for New Yorkers looking to purchase health insurance policies for themselves. Read the […]
JCOPE Schedules Public Hearing on Draft Lobbying Regulations
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) will hold a public hearing on its staff proposal for comprehensive lobbying regulations in New York City on December 7. JCOPE’s draft lobbying […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, October 27
Health benefit costs rise 2.4% USA Today The cost of providing health benefits for employers rose 2.4% nationally this year, one of the lowest increases in decades, according to an […]
Health Headlines for Wednesday, October 26
Affordable Care Act Premium Increases Are a Fixable Problem New York Times The Affordable Care Act has improved and expanded health insurance to cover millions more Americans. Read Full Article […]