Assembly Budget Committee Hearing: Dept. of Law & Public Safety

By Michael Aron

Attorney General Paula Dow testified that the governor’s budget proposal cuts the Department of Law and Public Safety’s funding by one percent to 555 million dollars.  Read more of this post

President Obama Participates in Wreath Laying Ceremony at 9/11 Memorial

By Jerry Henry

President Obama came to New York City to participate in a wreath laying ceremony at the 9/11 memorial.  Read more of this post

Assembly Budget Committee Hearing: Dept. of Environmental Protection

By Ed Rodgers

Lawmakers ask the state Deptartment of Environmental Protection Commissioner about the delay in implementing a program aimed at protecting water quality. Read more of this post

Adding an Exercise Component to Treating Teen Addiction

By Sara Lee Kessler

Program SOAR, at New Pathway Counseling Services in Paramus, provides a two-pronged approach to fighting addiction that relies on exercise as well as talk therapy.  Read more of this post