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01 Mar
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Statement from NYS Democratic Chair on NY GOP Chairman’s Ukraine Comments at Convention

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 1, 2022 STATEMENT FROM NYS DEMOCRATIC CHAIRMAN JAY S. JACOBS ON NY GOP CHAIRMAN’S UKRAINE COMMENTS AT CONVENTION NASSAU COUNTY, NY: Following GOP Chair Nick Langworthy’s Convention remarks where he stated “We need to start acting ...

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13 Feb
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Q&As About Accessory Dwelling Units from NYS Senator Pete Harckham

A bill pending in the State Legislature, (S.4547A/A.4854A), which Senator Harckham introduced with Assembly member Harvey Epstein, would empower homeowners to make the most of their largest investment, and clear the red tape in allowing residents the flexibility to make ...

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13 Feb
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Facts About Bail Reform from NYS Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins

All violent felonies, and some non-violent felonies and repeat offenders, are subject to bail. Our reforms only affected misdemeanors and some non violent felonies. The justice reforms that were passed in the 2019 State Budget are part of the state ...

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13 Feb
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Andrea Stewart-Cousins denounces the “Republican national coordinated campaign of fear” against criminal justice reform (VIDEO)

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05 Feb
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Statement from NYS Democratic Chair on January 2022 Jobs Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 4, 2022 NASSAU COUNTY, NY: New York State Democratic Party Chair Jay S. Jacobs released the following statement in response to the January Jobs Report:  “Thanks to President Biden’s leadership, the economy is booming, and continues ...

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05 Feb
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Statement from NYS Democratic Chairman on Welcoming President Biden

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 3, 2022 Today, President Joe Biden will visit New York, New York to discuss combating gun crime and investing in communities with Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams. Ahead of this visit, New York State ...

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01 Feb
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Statement from NYS Democratic Chairman on Lunar New Year and Community

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 31, 2022 NASSAU COUNTY, NY: New York State Democratic Party Chair Jay S. Jacobs released the following statement:  “With the Lunar New Year upon us once again, it has become ever so important to remember the ...

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26 Jan
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2022 Village Caucus Results

RESULTS OF VILLAGE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUSES (AS OF 1/26/22) BRONXVILLE: Mary Behrens for TrusteeBUCHANAN: Theresa Knickerbocker for Mayor; Richard Funchion & Nicholas Zachary for TrusteeELMSFORD: Joseph Coffey & Nelson Lopez for TrusteeHASTINGS-ON-HUDSON: Morgen Fleisig & Georgia Lopez for TrusteePELHAM MANOR: [no ...

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17 Jan
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Statement from NYS Democratic Committee Chairman on Martin Luther King Jr. and Legacy

NASSAU COUNTY, NY: New York State Democratic Party Chair Jay S. Jacobs released the following statement:  “While we must celebrate the progress MLK and his legacy has attained, we need to understand how much more needs to be done. There continues ...

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15 Jan
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Westchester County Democratic Committee Mourns the Loss of Former Chair

For Immediate Release WESTCHESTER COUNTY (January 15, 2022) — The Westchester County Democratic Committee (WCDC) mourns the loss of former County Chair and Board of Election Democratic Commissioner Reginald Lafayette. Lafayette passed away suddenly this morning, January 15. The cause ...

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