These proposals include allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies and making it harder for companies to excessively raise drug prices. The winner of Julys PEOPLE contest is Kathleen Monaghan from West Bablyon. The State has authority in this budget to bond up to $8 billion in order to cover a short-term cash flow issue early in the fiscal year. After years of advocacy, two pieces of legislation to address the inadequate staffing levels at nursing homes and hospitals across the state was signed into law by Governor Cuomo. For private sector workers, the bill is structured to ensure that most workers will be kept financially whole. State agencies are facing a 10% cut. Each house went much further than this. Then, visit our website for the chance to receive an Apple iPad. The U.S. This is a developing story that severely complicates the 2022 elections. To speak with the Concierge team, call 1-800-974-4517 every Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. With the help of the United States Postal Service (USPS), households can reques. Funding for libraries is cut by $5 million and construction for libraries is lowered by $20 million. To send emails to congressional representatives we have launched an online letter-writing campaign where you simply enter your information and it sends the letter direct to your representatives. Getting regular checkups and staying on top of preventive screenings will help you keep living your best life. Develop a new strategy to bring high speed rail to New York State. Holiday travel can put a real dent in following your normal medication routine. He also secured bonuses for health and direct care workers in passing the NYS Healthcare Worker Bonus Program. See MoreSee Less. Visit https://cseany.org/help-save-new-york for resources, and to take action now. The enacted budget restores a proposed $46 million cut to SUNY. These bills will impact CSEA members to varying degrees, but not every bill applies to the same groups of workers. CD27 (Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, and Wyoming counties, and parts of Erie, Monroe, Niagara, and Ontario counties): Republican Chris Jacobs won a Special Election to fill the seat vacated when Chris Collins was forced to resign his seat. Gottfried, the long-time chair of the Assembly Committee on Health, is the longest serving legislator in state history, having been first elected in 1970. CUNY; / k ju n i /, KYOO-nee) is the public university system of New York City.It is the largest urban university system in the United States, comprising 25 campuses: eleven senior colleges, seven community colleges and seven professional institutions. Eddie Gibbs (AD68), Inez Dickens (AD70), Al Taylor (AD71), Rebecca Seawright (AD76), Jeffrey Dinowitz (AD81), Michael Benedetto (AD81), Amanda Septimo (AD84), and Angelo Santabarbara (AD111) were victorious in their Primaries. The Lower Manhattan district, which is heavily Democratic and over 40% Asian, includes Chinatown, the Financial District, Battery Park City, and the Lower East Side. CSEA highlighted the dedication of workers in this industry who struggle due to structural staffing deficits. This is unacceptable. In a series of Tweets blaming Democrats for the lack of a deal, President Trump tweeted that he supports providing aid to states and local governments. Governor Hochul has signed into law yet another of CSEAs priority bills. Currently, only veterans who served during specific times and theaters of war are eligible for additional credits for their service. CSEA testified this week at the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on the Workforce. States will be required to pay 25% of the additional benefit (on top of what states are already paying for regular UI). The legislature will be in session for two days next week and will pass resolutions relating to their one-house budget proposals. CSEA-endorsed Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee (D-AD97) was defeated by Mike Lawler. In Congress, the discarded maps drawn by the legislature would have favored Democrats in 22 of 26 seats. S.6346 (Rivera) / A.7119 (Gunther) For Local Governments, Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) is flat funded but some communities are losing money due to changes in the Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) assistance payments. Both houses have now passed CSEA-supported legislation to bring parity to how additional civil service credits for veterans are applied. Leading by example, Local PACs in Cayuga and Onondaga counties have set out to change the dynamics of power. This will allow municipalities to use their own workforce to perform work at or under the higher threshold instead of bidding out the contract competitively. Please note the following schedule for This Week in Albany this summer. Stay tuned for more information on this testimony next week. Make sure your voice is heard for the August 23Primary Election. Now that the Census has started, CSEA members and Retiree Division members who have completed their Census forms can visit our website for a chance to win a new Apple iPad. We are confident we can work with her as partners for better government., Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to Retire. When it comes to the State Retirement System, members regularly have questions. Members of Local 852 are excited to support Zaleskis election. This Week in Albany will return to weekly editions on September 9. Seven winners will be drawn on August 31 one from each Region and one from the Retiree Division. The early voting period for the general election is from October 23 October 31. It will require OGS to create a report that estimates the number of positions that would be impacted as a result of the change to ZEVs, identify gaps in skills of the current workforce, and provide a comprehensive training / retraining plan for impacted employees. So, it really depends on the individual situation. Among the actions added over the last few weeks are: In addition, several bills of interest to CSEA members were moved this week, including: The Legislative & Political Action Department will be hosting a webinar on to break down the newly enacted state budget and its impact on CSEA members across the state next Thursday, May 5, at 6pm. Leader Flanagan was a long-time friend to CSEA. Congress is back in Washington D.C. but they will only be there until the end of next week. Please join us in urging the State Legislature to pass a law. Please make sure you get out and vote, and encourage your family, friends, and co-workers to do the same. However, the State has issued a regulation that will reduce state Medicaid payments by $2.5 billion. Click here to view the letter. It appears likely that if Cuomo does not resign, the Assembly will move forward with impeachment in the near future. See MoreSee Less, Breast Cancer Screenings Can Save Lives - AZ Care Network, Need to find a primary care provider, specialist, hospital, or urgent care center in your network? There has only been one impeachment trial of a Governor in New York State history, so here is a quick rundown of how this process would play out. The budget also directs the Gaming Commission to issue a Request for Information regarding the three unawarded casino licenses. 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The new 22nd Congressional District contains the entirety of Onondaga, Madison and Oneida Counties. This bill extends COVID vaccination leave time for one year. A highlight of Election Day was CSEA member Ed Hughes, who ran against his anti-union boss for Town of Hamburg Highway Superintendent and won by a large margin. You can learn more about this benefit on the State Comptrollers website. Thanks to those members who voted in these important elections. The services we provide are largely funded by federal dollars passed down to our state and local governments, and that funding is directly tied to the Census. Primary #2 Recap. Defunding Social Security and Medicare. Census workers will not begin knocking on doors until August 11 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. As we fight to get the funding we need and deserve from Washington, remember that for each New Yorker that fails to take the Census, the state could lose $20,000. The enacted budget increases community college formula aid from $2,947 per student to $3,197 per student and guarantees that each college receives at least 98 percent of last years funding. Since the Vice President is the tie-breaking vote in the Senate, Democrats will be in the majority when Kamala Harris is sworn in as Vice President on January 20. CSEA is working with AFSCME to push New Yorks congressional delegation to support these measures to ensure that workers and retirees can afford the healthcare they deserve. The Assemblyman has been a strong ally of CSEA during his time in Albany, and we wish him luck in his endeavors. The importance for Congress to take action grows with each passing day as we try to stave off massive cuts that will have a devastating impact on CSEA members. This record-setting legislation provides $2 trillion to mitigate effects of the COVID-19 outbreak. CSEA is supporting several county legislative candidates that will help push County Executive Adam Bellos agenda forward. However, the budget is by no means perfect. The deadline to register to vote in the November 8th General Election is next Friday, October 14. We have already been made aware of local governments that are planning to lay off workers in the near future if additional federal aid isnt received. Already facing a myriad of costs from the COVID pandemic and a reduction in state aid and other revenues, the tightening of the property tax cap will only make the financial situation of school districts that more difficult. However, the commission did not succeed. A.5278-B (Barrett) / S.6022-B (HoylmanCSEA Position: SupportStatus: Passed Both Houses, Awaiting Delivery to the Governor. Lawler was the Republican nominee in the 2022 U.S. House of Representatives general election in New York's 17th congressional district, having won the August 2022 primary.He defeated Democratic incumbent Sean Patrick Maloney in the November 2022 general election.. Among the proposals is a seriously concerning $70 million cut to indigent care pool (ICP) funding for public hospitals. Benjamins name will likely remain on the ballot for Junes primary election because at this point a candidate can only be removed from the ballot if they were to seek another office, move out of state, or die. This year, we are pursuing two tracks to improve pension benefits. The choice between the two gubernatorial tickets is clear. Fighting Back Against Staffing Crisis in OPWDD. Governor Hochuls Executive Budget is due to be released the following week on January 18. Visit our website for more on how you can help keep pressure on Congress. The new 25th Congressional District includes all of Monroe County as well as north and eastern portions of Orleans County. The Senate and Assembly one-house versions of the budget should be released sometime in the next two weeks. 12-month eligibility for childcare subsidies (an increase from 6-months). The Division of the Budget has indicated that even this may underestimate the impact. Efforts to flip the Onondaga County legislature fell short, and an effort to maintain the majority in Cayuga County was too close to call before absentee ballots are counted. Lets also keep in mind the many workers who do not get the chance to stay home from work during the holidays, and thank them for their service. Mr. Adams will face Curtis Sliwa in the November general election. Look for more contest information at upcoming region, local and unit membership event, or enter the contest on our website. The NY Congressional delegation has been vocal in its support for a new aid package to help states and municipalities with their revenue shortfalls caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The budget restores a proposed $9.3 million cut to municipalities that receive aid for hosting a video lottery gaming facility. CSEA endorsed candidates were overwhelmingly successful. All levels of government continued to respond to the public health and economic crisis of the coronavirus outbreak this week. Nancy works at the Kingston City Court within the Third Judicial Department. Importantly, under the leadership of Comptroller DiNapoli, the Fund entered this crisis in a much stronger position than it was in for the Great Recession. The Census determines a states representation in Congress, and how much money our communities will receive from the federal government for essential services. Click here to read the testimony. The full testimony can be viewed here. Click here to read our memo in support of this bill. CSEA will continue to closely monitor these legislative developments. In New York, you must be enrolled in a party to vote in that partys primary. Under this system, if a candidate loses one primary but wins another, he or she may appear on the general election ballot with the nomination of the party won. The U.S. Senate has opened debate on President Bidens $1.9 trillion stimulus bill and expects to vote on the legislation by the end of the weekend. Under this system, if a candidate loses one primary but wins another, he or she may appear on the general election ballot with the nomination of the party won. Later in the week, CSEA/VOICE submitted testimony to the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Human Services. Additionally, Assemblywoman Diana Richardson (D-Brooklyn) was named Deputy Borough President under Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso and will resign her Assembly seat. Far too many workers have been injured in work zones on our roads, and something had to be done to better protect highway workers. The budget will require all private sector employers outside of New York City to provide employees with one hour of sick leave for every thirty hours worked, up to certain maximums. Click here to send an email in opposition to this bill, but you can also visit our website to see what actions you can take. New York Health ActA.6058 Gottfried / S.5474 RiveraMoved out of Assembly Codes Committee to the Assembly Ways & Means Committee. Andrew Cuomo. Due to plummeting state revenues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the lack of additional federal funds to fill the revenue shortfalls in State and local government budgets, the state budget contains language that will allow the Director of Budget to make cuts to appropriations if the state budget is unbalanced during the year. Currently, only veterans who served during specific times and theatres of war are eligible for additional credits for their service. The bill also calls for expanded efforts around public education and outreach on work zone safety. When you visit this webpage, you will find a number of actions you can take on various budget and legislative proposals. Our success this session shows how members getting involved in legislative and political action can help make a big difference in the lives of workers. In late December, Governor Cuomo signed an Executive Order to extend the provision of death benefits to the families of public employees who die of COVID-19 through January 29, 2021. He had a 100% AFL-CIO voting record. If you plan on voting by absentee ballot, Monday, October 24 is the deadline to request a ballot be mailed to you. Your email address will not be published. There are 99 chambers Additionally, the Senate is advancing CSEA-supported legislation to require a written report to the legislature one-year prior to closing an OMH, OPWDD, or OCFS facility. In addition, nationwide coverage for routine and emergency care is available when traveling, or for dependents living elsewhere. The office of State Comptroller is vitally important to CSEA members as the sole trustee of the states pension fund. They will return to Albany on February 28 and continue working on negotiating the state budget, which is due by April 1. This week did bring some positive news with regard to the pandemic. You can fill out and print, then follow the instructions to mail it to your countys board of election office. This Executive order would direct federal agencies to consider whether an eviction ban is needed. New York makes it easy to vote by absentee ballot through the mail. These cuts will be left up to the Department of Health and Division of Budget. The bill passed the House by a narrow 220-213 vote along party lines except for one Democratic no vote. AD92 (Part of Westchester County): Incumbent Democrat Tom Abinanti won a close Primary. Seven winners will be drawn on August 31 one from each Region and one from the Retiree Division. "[58] However, she approves including restrictions on United States foreign aid to Israel that would prevent the use of tax dollars for harm or violations against human rights. The federal eviction ban passed by Congress expired on July 24. We negotiated multiple contracts with Mr. Molinaro, with the most recent being overwhelmingly supported by CSEA membership. It is important to note that workers subject to federal, state, or local professional licensing laws or regulations, or who are subject to random drug and alcohol testing or other prohibitions on the use of drugs will still be required to comply with those standards. Elected officials will remain in office until a new election is held. Funding for vaccine distribution and administration; Funding for healthcare providers, schools, and child care providers; Extended Pandemic Unemployment Assistance; and. However, no funding is appropriated for this program and it will not be in effect until the 2024 elections. Governor Antonio Delgados former seat. Your voluntary PEOPLE contributions provide the funds that help us to influence legislation and policy at the federal, state, and local levels. Go to the CSEA Legislative Action Center to see current legislative issues and available actions important to CSEA members and make your voice heard. This is 2021s last edition of This Week in Albany. We will be off the next two weeks for the holidays, and will return on January 7, 2022. Sheryl asked some questions so that she can better understand the program and what it does. This amendment would allow all veterans who served honorably to receive such credits. You will need a valid NYS Drivers License. Stay tuned for more information. As we get closer to the end of session (scheduled for June 2), the legislature is considering action on thousands of bills every week. CSEA recognizes the memory of those who sacrificed their lives in service of our country so that we may enjoy our freedoms. Governor Hochul has the option of naming someone to the position, but in the interim Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins will be acting Lieutenant Governor. The New York State Assembly was one of 88 state legislative chambers holding elections in 2022. A Democrat, he is a member of the New York State Assembly.O'Donnell represents the 69th district in Manhattan, made up of the neighborhoods of Manhattan Valley, Morningside Heights, and portions of the Upper West Side and West Harlem. He continued, Im absolutely convinced that this [vaccine] legislation, this law, has saved lives, and more recently, Ive been a leading spokesperson in terms of encouraging more people to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Indeed, as reported, the assemblyman received heat from some parents and others within the local community who were very much against the COVID-19 school vaccine mandate. This will not be in effect until 2021. Congress is working on a package of legislation to address the crisis. Second, we must make permanent improvements to Tiers 5 and 6 to fix the severe recruitment and retention issues we are seeing within the State, local governments, and school districts. As such, there is no human intervention, checking the accuracy of the translation. The race between Rep. Anthony Brindisi (D-CD22) and former Republican Rep. Claudia Tenney is still too close to call. Despite our efforts and the record spending included in the budget, the legislature chose to accept facility closures and bed reductions in the name of savings. Her leadership will be missed. Ballots can be returned by mail or in person. Please visit our website, scroll to the bottom of the page, and send a letter to Mitch McConnell today. Have a safe and happy holiday and new year. Currently the Deputy Superintendent, Zaleski was previously a CSEA member and has been employed by the town for 22 years. Work Zone Safety Follow the steps in the article below to ensure you are getting screened according to your doctor's recommendation.If you have not been screened for breast cancer, we encourage you to schedule an appointment with your doctor today to discuss this important screening. About one-third of Riveras district is new under court-ordered redistricting, taking in the northwest Bronx neighborhoods of Riverdale and Norwood. a letter campaign on school transportation aid, CSEA has created a website for you to make your own plan to vote. We had over 1500 entries! These actions will hamper our economic recovery and hurt our communities for years to come. The Buckeye campus will be Abrazos sixth major medical campus in the Valley. Friedrichs is an anti-union activist whose case against the California Teachers Association was the forerunner to the Janus v AFSCME case. Following on the heels of last weeks legislative update, the Senate next week is advancing a constitutional amendment to allow all veterans to receive civil service credits. You have until the end of the month to enter for your chance at an Apple iPad. I know how important it is to continue to build up our middle class, and we must recognize we do that by supporting our organized labor. Explanation of last weeks word: Last weeks word was BONUS, referring to the Executive Budget proposal to provide bonuses to healthcare and mental hygiene workers described above. First, it is expected that initial revenue projections will be lowered, resulting in lower funding in many areas of the budget. Learn more about this campaign at our website, and stay tuned for ways you can help. The enacted budget calls for a $3 billion Restore Mother Nature bond act, to be on the ballot for the November 2020 General Election. In what has seemingly become a weekly tradition, another member of the state senate has announced that they will not seek re-election this year. [58] Niou also supports providing Israel with defensive military equipment to ensure the country's ability to protect itself and believes the people of Israel deserve to "live in safety and security. The following is a brief summary of proposals included in the legislation: Perhaps most importantly, the legislation would provide almost $1 trillion to states and local governments to help fill the massive budget holes created by the lack of economic activity over the past two months; Another round of stimulus checks to individuals and families, up to a maximum of $6,000; An extension of the additional $600 weekly unemployment insurance benefit until January 2021; $7 billion for child care assistance (children and providers); $200 billion Heroes Fund for hazard pay for essential workers; $75 billion for coronavirus testing and tracing; Additional funding for the Census Bureau and for elections; Repeal of the $10,000 cap on the deductibility of state and local taxes (SALT) for 2020 and 2021; and. While these orders sound good at first glance, the reality is that they make our current situation even worse than doing nothing. The budget would also extend for 10 years the tax cuts enacted in 2017. This step will help with the increasing need for employees in these critical titles who provide quality care to many of our states most vulnerable citizens. CSEA has endorsed Congressman Joe Morelle for reelection. S.763 (Gounardes) / A.5447 (Abbate) While this strong quarter is a good sign, it is important to remember that there is a lot of time left in the fiscal year. If you havent already responded to an earlier email, please take our survey now. The Legislative & Political Action Department is launching a webpage to allow CSEA members to have their voices heard during the state budget process and throughout the 2021 legislative session. In addition, please check our Legislative Action Center for actions you can take, as more have been added. The budget needs to be adopted by the start of the state fiscal year on April 1, 2020. Well have plenty to talk about when we return, as the state legislature returns to Albany on January 5 and Governor Hochul delivers her first State of the State address that same day. Zohran Kwame Mamdani (born October 18, 1991) is a Ugandan-born American politician.He is the assembly member for the 36th district of the New York State Assembly, in Queens.Mamdani was elected after defeating incumbent Democrat Aravella Simotas in the 2020 primary. Click here to send your letter today. Legislators are expected to hold committee meetings on Tuesday, with session days to follow. For the State Senate, the new maps are just as dramatic. CSEA made the decision to endorse Sen. Serino based on her nearly decade-long relationship with the organization, her unwavering efforts to increase OPWDD & OMH services in New York, and her high profile efforts to combat the Lyme Disease issue that continues to plague the residents and CSEA members of the 41st Senate District. We will have to see the details of these proposals in a few weeks when they are put on paper in the Executive Budget proposal. $100 million to expand access in childcare deserts. Several incumbent legislators in each house were either defeated or are at risk of losing their seats at the time of this email, however many races are still too close to call. While the Governor traditionally delivers his State of the State address on this first day, Governor Cuomo has said that he will release most of his State of the State proposals next week. The financial decisions made over the next few months are going to be critically important to CSEA members. These members were previously the only firefighters in the state without these benefits. Her budget includes a proposal to increase state aid to local governments, including funding for local public health departments, major investments in local roads and bridges, and restoring full state support for Aid and Incentives to Municipalities (AIM) funding. Now They Can Sue in N.Y. "S 101 - Prohibits Firearms on School Campuses - New York Key Vote", "S 1414 - Prohibits 3D Printed Firearms - New York Key Vote", "S 2449 - Establishes a Firearm Buyback Program - New York Key Vote", "S 9079 - Expands Legal Protections for Abortion Providers - New York Key Vote", "S 9077 - Establishes Legal Protections for Abortion Providers from Out of State Laws - New York Key Vote", "Legislating to protect New Yorkers from bigger and more vicious storms", "Sources: Assembly Member Yuh-Line Niou is challenging state Sen. Brian Kavanagh", "N.Y. Assemblywoman Yuh-Line Niou to challenge fellow Democrat with state Senate run", "Oh hi. 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