Philip Weiden

LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: Election Upsets Throughout the Hudson Valley and in New York City Congressional Races
Election upsets were on the menu on June 23, the day of the Congressional and State Primary races. State Assembly

LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: June Legislative and Regulatory Update
Although the month of June has seen a leveling off of new COVID-19 cases, much is still happening on the

LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: Another Stimulus is on the Agenda for Congress
Additional stimulus plans are being debated in Congress. Both the House and Senate are staking out where they will be

LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: May State Legislative Updates
The will hold joint hearings on the federal response to the COVID-19 crisis. The first hearing was scheduled virtually for

LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: Highlights of the State Budget in the Era of COVID-19
COVID-19 notwithstanding, New York State is required to have a budget for the ensuing fiscal year in place by April

A Legislative Coronavirus Update
The Coronavirus has quickly brought the economy to a standstill. It became evident that emergency measures were needed including suspending

LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: Governor Cuomo Delivers State of the State Address
On Jan. 8th, Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivered the State of the State annual address. The governor’s proposals were painted