I’ve been rescued by some of the sane SSM supporters! We’ve bonded as we have been sitting in the gallery of the Senate Chamber together since 6PM yesterday. One of my new friends even went to the Community Police Open House over in Park South with me….
Archive of posts tagged new york senate
Same Sex Status
Since I’ve heard so much incorrect information regarding the status of the Same Sex Marriage bill, I decided I should spend a few moment letting some readers know what is going on.
The Traditional marriage folks are singing gospel music outside of, wh…
Wasted Days and Wasted Nights
Remember that Freddie Fender song from 1979? I think that’s what the singers in the hall should be singing as that is the song that keeps going through my head.
The Lt. Guv has ordered that the Senate Chamber doors be closed as the hallway chanting i…
NY Senate Votes To Keep 14,000 Jobs in NYS
A rise in cigarette stamping costs increase from 2 cents to 14 cents has been beaten to death in the Senate for about an hour as Senator Krueger droned on. I would accuse her of being the hoarder of the red bull if she were not droning on in such a dro…
NY Senate Offers Better Tax Credit For School Donations
I don’t think there is anything I wouldn’t give right now for a glass of wine, that’s becuase I’ve been listening to Senator Krueger drone on questioning Senator Golden’s legislation regarding a Tax Credit for donations to Charter Schools, Public Schoo…
Cigar Tax Cap Moves Through Legislature
We may not get the property tax cap through but it looks like we are going to be getting a tax cap on cigars. Now, you may not think this is a big deal but did you know that in the State of New York and only in the State of New York, a person who buys …
The Great Sippy Cup Debate
This afternoon, amidst protests and gospel music, I was treated to a visit to a parallel universe where white is black and black is white. In this case, I’m listening as a debate rages between Senator Fuscillo and Senator Peralta regarding a requiremen…
