Earlier this month, the Wall Street Journal reported that the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Manhattan is investigating New York City Mayor de Blasio’s campaign fundraising activities. This week, new details […]
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Health Headlines for Friday, April 22
Cuomo tries again to address Brooklyn’s health care woes Capital New York The Cuomo administration announced on Wednesday that it was awarding $500,000 to Northwell Health to study the longstanding […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, April 21
Scott Fischer to head NY DFS insurance division SNL The New York State Department of Financial Services has hired Scott Fischer as director of the insurance division, sources said. Fischer […]
Health Headlines for Wednesday, April 20
Marijuana Legalization in New England Is Stalled by Opiate Crisis New York Times First came Colorado and Washington. Then Alaska, Oregon and Washington, D.C. Now advocates for legal marijuana are […]
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Coverage of Albany and New York State government – April 15, 2016 What’s Inside High Profile Legislative Issues for the Remainder of the 2016 Legislative Session Governor, Legislative Leaders Announce […]
Health Headlines for Tuesday, April 19
Panel Would Make Insurers Help Contain Rising Drug Costs New York Times An influential federal advisory panel is calling for Congress to force private insurers to rein in rapid increases […]
Health Headlines for Monday, April 18
New York Insurers Offering Plan to Avoid Health Insurance Fines Time Warner Cable News If you paid a penalty on your tax returns because you had no health insurance last […]
Health Headlines for Friday, April 15
New York state sues CDPHP, alleging insurer restricted coverage of Hepatitis C treatment Albany Business Review New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is suing health insurer CDPHP, alleging the […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, April 14
Zika Virus Causes Birth Defects, Health Officials Confirm New York Times Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday that there was now enough evidence to […]
Plugged In @ Hinman Straub – April 8, 2016
Coverage of Albany and New York State government – April 8, 2016 What’s Inside Governor Signs Minimum Wage Increase, Paid Family Leave Law Governor Announces Launch of Downtown Revitalization Initiative […]