Archive for the ‘Senator Klein’ Category
Press Release: New York State Senator Jeff Klein.
Posted by: wielandheusler on: February 5, 2012
Klein Legislation to Protect Domestic Violence Victims Passes Senate. Important legislation by Senator Jeffrey D. Klein, (D-Bronx/ Westchester), that would protect victims of domestic violence from their abusers passed unanimously today in the State Senate. The measure, (S.1031B), requires insurance companies to give domestic violence victims the option of registering an alternative address, phone number, [...]
Press Statement: New York State Senator Jeff Klein.
Posted by: wielandheusler on: February 5, 2012
Senator Jeffrey D. Klein, Serving Bronx/ Westchester. For Immediate Release: Feb. 6, 2012 Statement from Senator Jeffrey D. Klein, (Bronx/Westchester): “New York is failing to live up to its tradition as a progressive leader as long as this state’s minimum wage remains stagnant. Living on $290 a-week is virtually impossible in this state, yet that’s [...]
Press Release: New York State Senator Jeff Klein.
Posted by: wielandheusler on: June 3, 2011
Senator Klein to Subpoena Makers of Four Loko. Senator Jeffrey D. Klein, chairman of the New York State Senate Standing Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, today announced the issuance of a legislative subpoena against the makers of Four Loko as part of the Committee’s ongoing investigation into high alcohol Flavored Malt Beverages and their [...]
Press Release.
Posted by: wielandheusler on: February 15, 2011
State Senate Passes Klein Bill to Help Protect New Yorkers from Auto Theft. Legislation sponsored by Senator Jeffrey D. Klein, (D-Bronx/Westchester), that would crack down on auto theft in New York passed the State Senate this week with overwhelming bi-partisan support, he announced. The measure, (S.1042/ A.1286), would make it easier for law enforcement officials [...]
Press Statement.
Posted by: wielandheusler on: February 1, 2011
Statement from Senators Jeff Klein, (D-Bronx-Westchester), Diane Savino, (D-Staten Island/ Brooklyn), David Valesky (D-Oneida), and David Carlucci (D-Rockland/ Orange), members of the Independent Democratic Conference: “The Independent Democratic Conference applauds Governor Cuomo for setting the right tone in his budget address. We approve of the Governor’s goal of moving this state to a zero-based, or [...]
Press Release.
Posted by: wielandheusler on: February 1, 2011
Cuomo-Klein Tax Cap Bill Passes State Senate. Legislation co-sponsored by Senator Jeff Klein (D- Bronx/ Westchester) that would finally provide relief from out-of-control property tax increases passed the State Senate today with overwhelming bi-partisan support. The bill, (S.2706), which was also a cornerstone of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s legislative agenda, would enact on 2 percent cap [...]
Press Statement.
Posted by: wielandheusler on: January 27, 2011
Statement from Senator Jeff Klein, (D-Bronx/ Westchester), on the passing of former Senator Guy Velella: “Senator Velella will be remembered in my district for his dedication and service to the community. I’m a Democrat and he was a Republican. But, when it came to our mutual constituents, we worked together and never let partisanship trump [...]
Press Release.
Posted by: wielandheusler on: January 25, 2011
IDC OCFS report IDC Discovers Spike in Overtime/ Worker’s Comp Costs at Office of Children and Family Services The Office of Children and Family Services has increased overtime costs and experienced a drastic spike in worker’s compensation claims, according to a report released today by the Independent Democratic Conference. These startling numbers come as the [...]
Press Release.
Posted by: wielandheusler on: January 24, 2011
KLEIN APPLAUDS CRAIGSLIST FOR BANNING CAFFEINATED ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE ADS FROM THEIR WEBSITE. NEW YORK, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) has announced the successful removal and banning of advertisements for caffeinated alcoholic beverages from Craigslist after requesting the website remove the ads for the dangerous drinks. In December 2010, Senator Klein’s office conducted an [...]
Press Release.
Posted by: wielandheusler on: January 14, 2011
Independent Democratic Conference For Release- Jan. 10, 2011 IDC Issues Recommendations to Streamline State Government. $312 million wasteful spending, potential savings, uncovered. The Independent Democratic Conference today submitted a series of recommendations to Governor Cuomo and his Spending and Government Efficiency (SAGE) Commission that will help them streamline New York’s sprawling bureaucracy. The IDC’s recommendations [...]
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