Senate Closes Loophole In Son Of Sam Law
May 31, 2012
Measure Prevents Criminals From Profiting From Their Crimes
(Long Island, NY) The New York State Senate today passed legislation that closes a loophole in the “Son of Sam” law to further restrict a criminal’s ability to profit from their crimes. The bill (S.4393A), sponsored by Senator John Flanagan (R-C-I, East Northport), corrects a longstanding flaw in […]
Schools Required To Notify Parents Of Sex Offenders
May 31, 2012
Bill Passes Senate, Provides for Reimbursement of Costs for Notifications
(Long Island, NY) New York State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle (R-C-I, Port Jefferson) said today that his bill (S-1449C) requiring school districts to distribute information about sex offenders residing within the school district to the parents of its students passed the NY State Senate today.
LaValle said […]
24 Hour Marriage Waiting Period Waived For Military
May 31, 2012
Senate passes bill
(Long Island, NY) The New York State Senate today passed a bill (S.490), sponsored by Senator Joe Robach, that waives the 24-hour waiting period for military members to get married after receiving a marriage license. This would apply to military members who are scheduled for deployment in less than 30 days.
“Given the sacrifice, […]
Senate Passes Bill To Encourage Online Organ Donation
May 31, 2012
Sponsored by Senator Kemp Hannon
(Long Island, NY) The New York State Senate today gave final legislative passage to legislation (S6972), sponsored by Senator Kemp Hannon (R-C-I, Garden City), Chairman of the Senate Health Committee, that would make it easier for New Yorkers to register online to become an organ donor.
“I continually stress the importance of […]
Introducting Codfuel Visa Platinum Rewards Credit Card
May 30, 2012
Long Island website parthers with Visa
(North Babylon, NY) CODFUEL.com and UMB Bank have partnered to launch the CODFUEL co-brand Visa® Platinum Rewards credit card.
Qualifying CODFUEL.com Visa card holders, shop smart by earning rewards points on anything they purchase. Rewards are redeemable towards Free Fuel Oil on CODFUEL.com. Card holders earn 1 point per dollar on […]
Violinist Jacqueline Levine Wins String Scholarship
May 30, 2012
18 year-old senior at Plainview Old Bethpage-John F. Kennedy High School
(Long Island, NY) Violinist Jacqueline Levine, an 18 year-old senior at Plainview Old Bethpage-John F. Kennedy High School and a two-time scholarship award-winner of the Nassau Music Educators Association, has been awarded the new Isaac Stern String Scholarship at Usdan Center for the Creative and […]
Senator Lee Zeldin Targets Organized Retail Crimes
May 30, 2012
Legislation passed in today’s committee meeting and will now be reported to the Senate floor for final approval
(Albany, NY) State Senator Lee M. Zeldin (R, C, I- Shirley), Chairman of the Senate Consumer Protection Committee, announced legislative action on a bill package designed to crack down on Organized Retail Crime (ORC). The legislation (S.6954-A, S.6955-A, […]
Disability Insurance: Five Options for Getting Life Insurance When You’re Disabled
May 29, 2012
(Long Island, NY) One of the biggest challenges in becoming disabled is to think about things you used to take for granted. You might have put off buying more life insurance until “later.” But now that you’re disabled, you fear that you could be uninsurable. According to the SSA (Social Security Administration), “Understanding the Benefits”, to […]
Peter Savini Appointed Catholic Health Services VP
May 24, 2012
For Revenue Cycle
(Melville, NY) J. Peter Savini has been named vice president for revenue cycle for Catholic Health Services (CHS). For the past year, Savini has been working with CHS as a consultant on the development of a comprehensive revenue cycle process.
Savini is an accomplished health care executive with more 25 years’ experience in revenue […]
2012 Jobs Fair Taking Place On August 16 2012
May 23, 2012
Hannon seeking job creators
(Long Island, NY) “I’m looking for employers seeking qualified applicants for my upcoming 2012 Jobs Fair,” said Senator Kemp Hannon (R-Nassau). “If you are looking for eager, highly-motivated job seekers, then this event is for you.”
During this tough economic climate, it’s no easy task for employers or employees to find the right […]
