Gillibrand introduces legislation to improve nutrition for children »
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has introduced new legislation that would improve nutrition for more than 3 million young children nationwide. Good nutrition is vital for all children, particularly infants and young children at a critical point in their development: Gillibrand The Access To Nutritious Meals For Young Children Act would improve the quality of federally [...]
Senator Gillibrand fights for veterans jobs »
With unemployment among young veterans in New York topping 14.6 percent, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is making a personal pitch to New York business to hire veterans and receive a tax break from the federal government in return. The Work Opportunity Tax Credit, which was expanded earlier this as part of the Economy Recovery Plan, [...]
Schumer backs bill to confront Healthcare fraud »
In the wake of a new major Medicaid fraud bust in Nassau County and New York City, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer, joined by Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice, has announced he is backing new comprehensive health care fraud legislation that will dramatically ramp up efforts to track, arrest, and convict Medicaid and Medicare [...]
Mayor Bloomberg launches “plight of human trafficking” exhibition »
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Emma Thompson, and supporters of the Helen Bamber Foundation today opened “Journey,” a unique and provocative art installation depicting the journey typical of some women in the sex industry who are victims of human trafficking. Journey is comprised of seven shipping containers each telling the powerful and personal story of a [...]
Handbag King sentenced to one year for corruption »
Frederic A. Bourke Jr., of Greenwich, Conn., has been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Manhattan to one year and one day in prison, announced Mythili Raman, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division and Preet Bharara, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Bourke, chairman of handbag firm , had [...]
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Former State majority leader Joseph Bruno convicted of mail fraud
New York FBI Hosts Art Crime Team Training Conference
FBI arrest 37 in Westchester County cocaine ring raids
FBI seek help from public to solve Cold Cases
