State Senator Robert Rolison (ny)
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Advocates push for 25-year retirement plan for military and naval firefighters
Senators James Skoufis and Steven Rolison, along with other lawmakers and representatives from the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA), are advocating for the inclusion of a 25-Year Retirement Plan for Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA)...
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Senator Rolison calls for investigation into exposure risks in NY correctional facilities
New York State Senator Rob Rolison is spearheading efforts to address rising exposure incidents in state correctional facilities.
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Senators demand inclusion of discovery law changes in state budget
Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt, joined by Senators Rob Rolison, Alexis Weik, and Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick as well as Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly, called for the Governor and Legislature to include meaningful discovery...
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Dutchess County officials launch recruitment campaign for former corrections employees
Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino and Sheriff Kirk Imperati have launched a new targeted recruitment campaign, 'Stronger Support.
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Senate Republicans propose measures for affordability crisis amid new budget
Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt and members of the Senate Republican Conference are advocating for the inclusion of several legislative measures in response to a recent $259 billion budget proposal passed by Senate Democrats.
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Senate Republicans urge rescission of executive order affecting correction officers
Members of the Senate Republican Conference have urged Governor Kathy Hochul to withdraw Executive Order No. 47.3.
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State awards $10 million grant to revitalize downtown Poughkeepsie
The Poughkeepsie area is set to benefit from a $10 million grant awarded by New York State aimed at revitalizing its downtown.
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Dutchess County parents push for stricter background checks on child-related businesses
Some parents in Dutchess County are advocating for more rigorous background checks for businesses that interact with children.
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City of Poughkeepsie receives major funding boost from revitalization initiative
The City of Poughkeepsie has been awarded $10 million as part of the eighth round of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI), according to an announcement by Governor Kathy Hochul.
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Poughkeepsie receives $10M grant for downtown development
Poughkeepsie has been awarded a $10 million grant as part of New York’s flagship downtown economic development program.
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Poughkeepsie receives $10 million for downtown revitalization
New York Secretary of State Walter Mosely announced on Tuesday that the City of Poughkeepsie has been awarded $10 million in Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) funding.
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New York Senate Republicans oppose reinstatement of MTA payroll tax
The New York State Senate Republicans have voiced strong opposition to the potential reinstatement of the MTA payroll tax as a means to address budget shortfalls for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).
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Director of communications honored with Forty Under 40 award
Senator Rolison has extended his congratulations to Isabella, the Director of Communications in his office, for her recent accolade.
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Senator Rolison urges repeal of HALT Act for prison safety
Following a press conference with families of corrections officers, Senator Rolison and Senate Republicans have urged the full repeal of the HALT Act.
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Senators respond to criticism over New York prison policies
Senators Rob Rolison and Dean Murray have issued a statement in response to comments made by Senator Julia Salazar regarding the ongoing crisis in New York's correctional facilities.
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Bipartisan effort challenges MTA involvement amid concerns over congestion pricing
In the suburbs, opposition to congestion pricing has united political figures across party lines.
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New York lawmakers consider corrections reform amid officer strikes
Repealing the HALT Act, which limits segregated confinement and eliminates it for certain groups, is a primary demand from striking correctional officers in New York.
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Senator addresses concerns over temporary closure of Poughkeepsie SSA office
Senator Rob Rolison has reached out to the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA) concerning the temporary closure of the Poughkeepsie office for renovations.
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Republicans respond to Gov. Hochul's State of the State address
Republicans have responded to Governor Hochul's recent State of the State speech, with many noting that it addressed ideas long advocated by their party.
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Funding sought for Fishkill Creek revitalization
If legislation sponsored by state Senator Rob Rolison becomes law, Beacon and other municipalities along Fishkill Creek could receive funding from the state's Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) and the Environmental Protection Fund.