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Senator Kevin Parker Introducing College Aid For Returning NYS Servicemen

admin November 21, 2013

On the eve of the national Veterans Day holiday observance last Monday, November 11, 2013, Senator Kevin Parker (D-21), announced he is introducing the NY CARES Act (New York College Aid for Returning Empire State Service members). And that was a nice drum roll to Damon Kinebrew, the treasurer for the distinguished Association of Minority […]readmore

New York State Becomes the 6th To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

Mary Alice Miller June 30, 2011

New York State became the 6th state to legalize same-sex marriage.  After years of intense advocacy from supporters and those who oppose, the Assembly passed the bill by a two-thirds vote and the Senate vote was approved 33-29. Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the law which will take effect in 30 days. “Marriage Equality has become […]readmore