Gearing Up For A Summer Road Trip? Get The Cheapest Gas Along The Way
June 30, 2010
(New York, N.Y.) - While everyone is having to do more with less, the last place you want to spend money is at the pump. That’s why Senator Kemp Hannon is alerting all residents of an easy way to locate the cheapest gas prices near you. It’s just a click away.
Whether you’re planning a long […]
Check your car before you hit the road!
June 29, 2010
(New York, N.Y.) - One of the best parts about the great summer weather is rolling down those windows, strapping the bikes on the back and hitting the road with family or friends. “But your fun can be quickly spoiled if you run into car troubles,” said Senator Kemp Hannon, who is partnering with AAA […]
Statement By Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos
June 29, 2010
(New York, N.Y.) - By increasing spending with no way to pay for it, Democrats have created an unbalanced budget that includes no relief for property taxpayers and continues to cut the STAR property tax relief program by millions of dollars.
This budget does nothing to create jobs. In fact, Democrats voted to eliminate half a […]
Four Key Safety Tips For July 4th
June 28, 2010
(New York, N.Y.) - The Fourth of July is a time for celebrating our great nation with family and friends. Senator Kemp Hannon is wishing everyone a very happy Fourth of July, but also reminding residents to stay safe and keep a close eye on children during the festivities.
“Unfortunately, Independence Day is not just famous […]
Measure To Fund Interlock Implementation Of Leandras Law Passes Senate
June 28, 2010
(Albany, N.Y.) — Today the New York State Senate passed legislation sponsored by Senator Martin Malavé Dilan (D-Brooklyn), that seeks to fully fund the use of ignition interlock devices issued as a condition of a drunk drivers’ probation.
Last year Senator Dilan, Chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, helped pass Leandra’s Law. The new law made […]
We Care Fund To Host Annual Stephen W. Schlissel Golf And Tennis Classic
June 28, 2010
(Garden City, N.Y.) — The WE CARE Fund, a charitable arm of the Nassau County Bar Association, will host its annual Stephen W. Schlissel WE CARE Golf and Tennis Classic on Monday, August 2, 2010 at the Middle Bay Country Club, 3600 Skillman Avenue, Oceanside, NY. WE CARE will be paying tribute to Island Harvest, […]
Bill To Close Loophole In State DWI Law Passed By State Legislature
June 25, 2010
(New York, N.Y.) - New York State Senators Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. (R-Merrick) and Betty Little (R-Queensbury) today applauded the Assembly for joining the Senate in passing legislation they sponsored to close a loophole in the state’s DWI laws which is allowing many drunk drivers to escape justice, even if they kill innocent people. Assemblyman […]
Statement By Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos
June 24, 2010
(New York, N.Y.) - With every passing day, there are more signs that the Democrats plan on raising more taxes. There was another private leaders meeting today that did not include myself or Assembly Republican leader Kolb. After the meeting, Governor Paterson confirmed that he, Speaker Silver and Senator Sampson discussed increasing sales taxes and […]
Volunteers And Habitat For Humanity Of Suffolk Raise The Walls In Mastic Beach Today For The Hille Family
June 23, 2010
(Mastic Beach, N.Y.) - James and Ciara Hille will begin their sweat equity on their new home when they join Habitat for Humanity volunteers to raise the walls at 196 Beaver Drive, Mastic Beach. Construction will begin at 9 a.m. with the first wall raised by 10 a.m.
This home is sponsored by Astoria Federal Savings […]
Is Your Child Going Away To College? Get A Health Care Proxy, Now!
June 23, 2010
(New York, N.Y.) - Ranking Member of the Senate Health Committee, Senator Kemp Hannon, is encouraging all parents and guardians of students going away to college to obtain a health care proxy before the students leaves.
“As parents, the last thing we want to think about is the possibility of our children ending up in the […]
