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Harckham, Slater Urge State to Take Action on Optum Healthcare Cuts

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblyman Matt Slater recently urged the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)…

New York State Senator Pete Harckham announced today that a $100,000 State Senate grant that he secured is helping the…

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Chris Burdick sent a joint letter recently to New York State Department…

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Jen Lunsford announced today that their bill requiring food establishments statewide to…

Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins has announced his first proposed Operating Budget for 2026. The $2.5 billion dollar budget cuts…

New York State Senator Pete Harckham announced today that two clean energy projects in the Town of New Castle have…

Yorktown Supervisor Ed Lachterman presented his 2026 Tentative Budget today with no proposed property tax increase. The proposed 2026 Tentative…

With federal SNAP benefits set to end on November 1 and no relief in sight, Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins…

The signature law of President Trump’s second term – H.R.1, also known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” –…

New York State Assemblymember Amy Paulin and State Senator Pete Harckham announced today that their legislation requiring police officers to…