Bayside, NY — On Monday, November 4 at 11 a.m., Congressman Steve Israel (D - Huntington), New York State Senator Tony Avella (D - Bayside) and New York State Assemblyman Ed Braunstein (D - Bayside) will call for immediate passage of legislation to move Election Day from the first Tuesday to the weekend after the first Friday in November, thereby making it more convenient for voters and increasing voter turnout. (queens-politics.com)
Community bankers from across the nation are in Washington this week to advocate immediate passage of meaningful regulatory relief as part of ICBA's 2018 Capital Summit. (icba.org)
Senate Minority Leader John Sampson is the first out of the box with a statement in response to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's independent redistricting commission bill, pledging his support and calling for immediate passage of the measure when the Legislature returns to Albany on Feb. 28. (nystateofpolitics.com)