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December 24, 2024
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National Youth Justice Action Month 2024: Biden’s Plan to Reform Juvenile Justice and Support America’s Youth

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President Biden has proclaimed October 2024 as National Youth Justice Action Month, focusing on reforming the juvenile justice system to ensure fairness, equality, and opportunity for young people. The administration aims to address the disparities that disproportionately impact youth of color and those with disabilities while investing in programs that support rehabilitation, education, and mental…

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Statement from New York State Governor Hochul on Dockworker Strike

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“Moments ago, the first large-scale eastern dockworker strike in 47 years began at ports from Maine to Texas, including at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. In preparation for this moment, New York has been working around the clock to ensure that our grocery stores and medical facilities have the essential products…

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New York State . Fighting the Addictive Effects of Problem Gambling

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Governor Hochul signed legislation to fight the addictive effects of gambling. Legislation S1550/A1118 Requires All Advertisements for Gambling and Sports Betting To Include Warnings About Potential Harmful and Addictive Effects of Gambling Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation to fight the addictive effects of gambling. Legislation S1550/A1118 requires all advertisements for gambling and sports betting…

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NY State News. Governor Hochul Sends 30-Member Incident Management Team to Asheville North Carolina to Assist With Hurricane Helene Recovery

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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that 30 members of the New York State Incident Management Team (IMT) have been deployed to Asheville, North Carolina to provide operational support for recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. The team is made up of skilled emergency response professionals who will assist local first responders. They will set-up a stand-alone…

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White House. Statement from President Joe Biden on Lower Prescription Drug Prices

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For too long, millions of Americans have faced the impossible choice of paying for their prescription drugs or being able to afford other basic needs. While Big Pharma made record profits, Americans footed the bill for the industry’s price hikes. Not anymore. Thanks to my Inflation Reduction Act, companies that increase the price of prescription…

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