Jamie DeLine
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Albany, NY, United States
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Advocates call for more higher education funding
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)–On Thursday at the Capitol, advocates called on state lawmakers to include more funding for higher education in the state budget. Some of governor’s proposals include $270 million in new operating support and $1.5 billion in new capital projects for SUNY and CUNY Campuses. Andy Pallota, President of New York State United Teachers […] → Read More
International Women’s Day: NYS top female leaders share advice for women
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Not only is March Women’s History Month, but Wednesday is International Women’s Day. “When you look at leadership, you want to see yourself reflected and that’s why we’re very, very focused on diversity everywhere, but you know women’s history month— let’s make sure women are at the front table,” said Roberta Reardon, New […] → Read More
Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board holds first meeting of the year
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– For the first time this year, the Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board held a meeting. The meeting began with a moment of silence in honor of Black Balloon Day— a day to remember those who died from an overdose. The board is working with $120.8 million to address addiction and opioid use […] → Read More
New York State working to hire more employees
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– New York State employs nearly 170,000 employees, but is now facing a workforce shortage. In Governor Hochul’s executive budget, she addressed a state workforce shortage of more than 12,500 people. “Those vacancies, I believe, is a result of years— decades of privatization and disinvestment in the state workforce,” said Wayne Spence, President […] → Read More
One Year Later: New York State still stands with Ukraine
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– Over the New York State Capitol Building and in the Empire State Plaza Ukrainian flags wave. Landmarks across the state will once again display the colors of blue and yellow symbolizing solidarity. It’s been one year since Russia invaded Ukraine. Since then, New York State has made an effort to help. The […] → Read More
Plan to lower overtime threshold for farm workers finalized
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– The final farm labor overtime threshold regulations have officially been adopted according to the New York State Department of Labor. Starting January 1, 2024 the overtime threshold for farm workers will decrease from 60 hours to 56. The number of overtime hours allowed will continue decrease until it reaches 40 hours in […] → Read More
Hochul proposes zero-emission construction
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente has served on the New York Power Authority board for the past 8 years, but now he’s stepping down from being a trustee. “The decision was a long time in coming. I’ve been obviously thinking about it for a while, just given the nature of what direction I […] → Read More
Judge: Full Senate must vote on chief judge nomination
After weeks of back and forth between Senate Democrats and Republicans on whether a chief judge nomination must go on to a floor vote after a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing — the judge now ruling it must. → Read More
Court hearing for lawsuit over chief judge nomination
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Recording of the court hearing was not allowed, but Justice Thomas Whelan heard both sides of the case. Lawyers for Senate Democrats argued this lawsuit is moot because a floor vote on the chief judge nomination of Hector LaSalle happened. Even though Democrats still maintain a nomination can constitutionally be rejected in committee. […] → Read More
NYS chief judge nomination rejected again in floor vote
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)–It was a floor vote with an outcome many democratic lawmakers were anticipating. Judge Hector LaSalle’s nomination for New York State’s chief judge position was rejected like it had been in committee. LaSalle was in the gallery of the Senate chamber watching the floor vote on his nomination. He declined to speak to […] → Read More
SUNY Student Assembly calls for more funding
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)–SUNY students from across the state made their way to the New York State Capitol to advocate for more SUNY funding. At the Million Dollar Staircase, members of the SUNY Student Assembly called on lawmakers to further support higher education. “We are just here to advocate for all the students in our system, […] → Read More
Push to support caregivers for people with disabilities
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)–New York Disability Advocates are calling on lawmakers to increase the cost-of-living adjustment for non-profit organizations that help people with intellectual and learning disabilities. Members of New York Disability Advocates gathered in the war room of the New York State Capitol on Monday. “The people that we are advocating for are people with […] → Read More
Lawsuit filed over LaSalle nomination not going to a full Senate Vote
A lawsuit has been filed by a New York Republican State Senator who wants the full Senate to vote on Judge Hector LaSalle’s nomination for Chief Judge. → Read More
NYS Comptroller concerned over Thruway toll proposal
An increase to the Thruway toll for EZ-Pass customers has been proposed in New York state. → Read More
Lawmakers discuss possible mandatory training for judges
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Governor Hochul wants judges to have more clarity and has proposed removing the least restrictive means standard when it comes to Bail Reform. During Tuesday’s Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Public Protection, the Office of Court Administration was asked by Senator Jamaal Bailey about how quickly judges were made aware of changes to […] → Read More
Hochul proposes changes to bail reform in 2024 budget
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Governor Hochul has proposed bail reform changes in the 2024 state budget. The intent of bail reform was to ensure that a person would not be placed in pretrial detention simply because they couldn’t afford bail. In Governor Hochul’s 2024 budget proposal, she wants to invest $15.7 million dollars of state funding into […] → Read More
Governor Hochul plans on investing $34.5 Billion in school aid
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– Governor Kathy Hochul plans on increasing state funding for schools in her 2024 budget. “Our kids are still struggling, our teachers have been though so much. We lost a lot of teachers, so to get our kids back on track, we are going to invest $34.5 billion. The largest school aid increase […] → Read More
Hochul proposes refundable investment tax credit for farmers
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)–During Governor Hochul’s budget presentation, she made it a point to mention farmers. “We will also ensure that the people who feed our state the farmers— don’t ever forget the farmers. They work so hard. They need the resources to do their work. We are going to make the investment tax credit for […] → Read More
Lawmakers hold hearing on criminal justice data
ALBANY,N.Y. (NEWS10)–Governor Hochul said keeping New Yorkers safe is her top priority. Before any legislative changes are made, lawmakers want to make sure decisions are based on data. In a hearing with members of the Assembly and the Senate, among those who spoke were the heads of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice […] → Read More
New York Farm Bureau priorities for 2023
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)–In early January, New Yorkers got a glimpse at what Governor Hochul’s priorities will be for this year in her state of state address. One of those issues is pegging inflation to minimum wage. While 76% of New York voters are in favor of increasing the wage on the rate of inflation, according […] → Read More