Senator Charles Schumer

(Airs 09/06/24 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Governor Hochul clarifies her thoughts on a state ban on cell phones in schools, the state education commissioner visits Rochester to pitch media literacy, and Senator Schumer addresses concerns about EEE (Eastern Equine Encephalitis).

New York Senator Charles Schumer is visiting counties across the state to tout lower costs for 10 prescription drugs under Medicare Part D beginning in 2026. His latest stop was at Condo Pharmacy in Plattsburgh today, where he also addressed concerns about EEE.

Democratic leaders and people around the country continue to respond to Joe Biden withdrawing from the presidential campaign with endorsements growing for Vice President Kamala Harris to be the nominee.

New York’s Senior U.S Senator Charles Schumer, the majority leader, was in Plattsburgh Tuesday to promote legislation that would sanction China for its role in contributing to the overdose crisis.

Museum investigators have so far determined the remains belonged to at least 44 individuals, several of whom were likely Continental Army soldiers.

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer was at the Adirondack Loj near Lake Placid Monday to discuss how the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act will help address climate issues across New York and the Adirondacks.

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer was at the medical center in Plattsburgh Tuesday promoting legislation to lower insulin costs.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer visited Glens Falls today to announce $2 million in funding for the city and surrounding region, included in the recent federal omnibus spending plan.

The U.S.-Canada border has been closed since March 20, 2020, with all but essential travelers limited since. There have been growing calls on both sides…

Things have changed dramatically for the Democrats since fall.In today’s Congressional Corner, New York Democrat Chuck Schumer, the Senate Majority…