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News from May 2023

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278 fewer lawyers with active licenses to practice in Erie County in April than previous month

By Nassau Standard | May 8, 2023

There were 278 fewer active legal licenses in Erie County in April compared to the previous month, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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There were 4,788 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Erie County as of April

By Nassau Standard | May 8, 2023

There were 4,788 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Erie County as of April, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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D’Esposito and Costa Introduce Resolution to Establish National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

By Nassau Standard report | May 3, 2023

Representatives Anthony D'Esposito (NY-04) and Jim Costa (CA-21), as Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus, introduced H.Res.330 – legislation designating the week of April 23, 2023-April 29, 2023, as “National Crime Victims’ Rights Week.”

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D'Esposito, Costa host Congressional Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus Awards Ceremony

By Nassau Standard report | May 2, 2023

U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21) and Anthony D’Esposito (NY-04), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus, hosted the 2023 Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus Awards, which honors outstanding public servants who have dedicated their lives to helping victims of crime.

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Blumencranz Holds Joint Press Conference on the First Responder Epinephrine Preparedness Initiative (EPI) Act

By Nassau Standard | May 2, 2023

Assemblyman Jake Blumencranz (R,C-Oyster Bay) and Assemblywoman Taylor Darling, along with Toni Taylor, Co-founder, and Executive Director of the Allergy Advocacy Association, held a joint press conference on the Million Dollar Staircase in Albany today. The press conference focused on the legislation proposed by Blumencranz and Darling known as the First Responder Epinephrine Preparedness Initiative (EPI) Act.Blumencranz expressed his pride in co-sponsoring the bill, stating, "I am very proud to have co-sponsored this bill that will actively save New York lives." He...

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State Budget Passed, Local Budgets May Suffer, Warns Blumencranz

By Nassau Standard | May 2, 2023

Blumencranz, a key figure in state budget conversations, has expressed concerns regarding the recently passed 2023-24 state budget. According to Blumencranz, the budget is riddled with shortcomings that could have significant repercussions on local budgets in the near future.In a statement, Blumencranz highlighted, “The 2023-24 state budget cut corners and was full of irreparable holes—it will essentially leak taxpayers’ dollars until there is no funding left for those who need it most. The budget lacks fiscal assurance for the future in key issues while creating new...