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Many bars around town have been finding ways around Governor Andrew Cuomo’s new restriction on alcohol sales. The new ordinance says that any patron who wants to buy alcohol must also purchase food as well. The endgame for this new rule is to discourage bars from using outdoor seating as places to party, which increases […]
At this point, police officers across New York State may need to have some sort of training update. There is a new law called the New Yorkers Right To Monitor Act. Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the law into legislation on June 14, 2020. Citizens have the right to use their phones to record law enforcement […]
If you are a smoker you now have less places to purchase your cigarettes. As of Monday, tobacco products will no longer be sold at pharmacies. So pharmacy stores like Walgreens and CVS are not selling tobacco products in New York State. The new law that went into effect Monday also bans the sale of […]
A Long Island man may be the first person in New York State to be charged for price gouging medical masks. The man was caught in clear violation of the Defense Protection Act which is a law to fight against people price gouging medical supplies during the pandemic. If found guilty, the man identified as […]
You may get a ticket if you do not wear your seatbelt when riding in the backseat of a vehicle in New York State. A new bill that will require a person over the age of 16 to wear a seatbelt when riding in the back seat has passed the Senate and State Assembly in […]
Something to keep an eye on Wednesday is the Supreme Court hearing June Medical Services v. Russo. The case in Louisiana could shape the way other states handle access to abortions. It won’t overturn the Roe v. Wade ruling but it could make it increasingly difficult for women to get abortions in states where abortion […]
Written by DJ Sight Effective Wednesday, November 12th, a New York state law goes in effect that states people must be at least 21 years of age to buy tobacco products. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced this back in July and 16 other States are on board with raising the age to 21 for purchase of […]
The Sandra Bland Act will be effective September 1st 2017.
You think minimum wage and employment is bad here in Rochester, N.Y. try living in St. Louis making minimum wage under the new law.
They said change is going to come with Donald Trump as President of The United States but this might be really bad for us.