#Bill repealing nursing home COVID-19 liability protections approved by Cuomo

#Bill repealing nursing home COVID-19 liability protections approved by Cuomo

“#Bill repealing nursing home COVID-19 liability protections approved by Cuomo” Governor Cuomo repealed a controversial law that shielded nursing homes and other essential businesses from coronavirus related lawsuits Tuesday night. The measure rolled back the “Emergency or Disaster Treatment Protection Act,” which granted health care facilities and workers liability immunity from negligence suits, and comes…

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#Raising taxes is the wrong move

#Raising taxes is the wrong move

“#Raising taxes is the wrong move” It’s no coincidence that Ray McGuire and Andrew Yang both panned the hefty tax hikes coming from the $212 billion state budget deal: They’re the two mayoral candidates with serious private-sector experience, unlike the rest of the pack and the state lawmakers responsible for this feeding frenzy. As word…

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#State tax hikes will trigger NYC exodus

#State tax hikes will trigger NYC exodus

“#State tax hikes will trigger NYC exodus” Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Legislature’s tentative deal to hike state taxes by more than $4 billion amid the dig-out from coronavirus pandemic is unnecessary and will trigger an exodus from New York City, mayoral candidate Ray McGuire said Monday. “If we needed to raise taxes to balance…

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#Easter protesters demand Cuomo give aid to ‘excluded workers’

#Easter protesters demand Cuomo give aid to ‘excluded workers’

“#Easter protesters demand Cuomo give aid to ‘excluded workers’” Dozens of New Yorkers and politicians gathered outside Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Midtown Manhattan office Sunday for an Easter “service” to demand he approve a $3.5 billion fund for “excluded workers” not reached by benefits during the pandemic. In a flower-adorned spectacle that included communion to mark…

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#Cuomo’s M book deal is looking like yet another crime

#Cuomo’s $4M book deal is looking like yet another crime

“#Cuomo’s $4M book deal is looking like yet another crime” Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s book deal now looks like sufficient reason to impeach him, all by itself. It’s now clear that top aides Melissa DeRosa and Stephanie Benton plus other staff assisted Cuomo with drafts of “American Crisis” despite an ethics ruling that cleared the deal…

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