Addabbo wants to legalize iLottery and iGaming
Senate Bill S8185 relates to interactive gaming What is iLottery? Playing existing Powerball and scratch card games online or with a smartphone. What is iGaming? Moving online land-based casinos and…
$14 trillion in slavery reparation proposed: Bowman
The bill cites scholars’ estimates that the US benefited from over 222 trillion hours of forced labor between 1619 and the end of slavery in 1865, “which would be valued…
Yes, MTA fare beating solutions allow fare beating!
MTA’s new gates does not require a MetroCard to open. Once opened, 5 seconds allow up to 3 riders to pass through with one swipe!
State of NYC’s broken property tax system
Tax Equity New NY LLC argument before State’s Court of Appeals on January 9, 2024. How a $2 Million Condo in Brooklyn ends up with a $157 tax bill. (October…
NYS Canabis tax revenue $33M first year
$150 million in sales among 40 legal dispensaries statewide. Office of Cannabis Management is way off its revenue projection for its first year!
President Obama did a better job in border protection!
The number does not include apprehension from the northern border and at airports and other locations within the United States.
Independent Redistricting Commission’s Statement on redoing the State’s Congressional lines
December 15, 2023 STATEMENT OF NEW YORK INDEPENDENT REDISTRICTING COMMISSION CHAIR JENKINS AND COMMISSIONERS COLLADO, CUEVAS-MOLINA, FLATEAU, AND FRAZIER ON COURT OF APPEALS DECISION New York Independent Redistricting Commission (“IRC”)…
Hypocrisy: Senator Liu’s Residency Bill against Santos
State Senator John Liu introduced Senate Bill 5884 on March 21, 2023 against State Assemblyman Lester Chang. Yet he is touting it against ex-Congressman George Santos on December 8, 2023.…
Governor Hochul’s Solution to the Canabis Debacle: Anyone can apply for a license!
What?!!! Even that, the application process closes on December 4. Governor Hochul’s decision was a response to an existing lawsuit. The problem is illegal use, unregulated product, lack of enforcement…