12 Jan bFair on Air
The bFair2DirectCare consultants got a slot on Susan Arbetter’s Capitol Pressroom show today. The discussion about the direct care wage issue begins at about the 32:25 mark and it runs till 36:20. HEAR THE INTERVIEW HERE ...
12 Jan She Sees Them as Amazing
Special Education Teacher is honored by NBC Affiliate. SEE THE STORY HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily reflect the views of CP of NYS, its Board of Directors and staff, or of...
12 Jan #bFair2DirectCare Seen at Albany State of the State
bFair2DirectCare Coalition members made their case outside the Governor's State of the State Address in Albany yesterday. click the link below and view page A-3 to see the photos and captions. SEE MORE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP...
06 Jan #bFair2DirectCare Asks Governor to Meet
The #bFair2DirectCare Coalition has sent a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo asking him to meet personally with the leaders of the nine organizations that comprise the Coalition, as well as direct support staff, people with disabilities and family members. SEE MORE HERE The articles linked to this...
06 Jan State of the State Schedule Released
Click on the link below to see the complete schedule of Governor Cuomo's State of the State speeches planned for six sites around the state next week. READ MORE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and...
05 Jan RPI Hockey Set to Host 5th Autism Awareness Night January 14
“It’s the only game of its kind in major sports,” explained RPI coach Seth Appert. READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily reflect the views of CP of NYS, its...
05 Jan Governor Says Repeal of Obamacare Will Cost NYS Billions
Repeal of Obamacare would hurt New York state's annual budget to the tune of $3.7 billion, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a public service by CP of NYS, and do not necessarily reflect the...
05 Jan #bFair2DirectCare
Providers of direct care for New Yorkers with disabilities want the governor to invest $45 million a year over the next six years to provide a so-called "living wage" for workers, warning that failing to do so could create a crisis in their industry. SEE THE...
04 Jan State of the State Schedule Released
Governor Cuomo announced that his State of the State speeches will take place Monday in New York City and Buffalo, Tuesday in Westchester and Long Island, and Wednesday in Albany and Syracuse. READ THE ARTICLE HERE The articles linked to this page are provided as a...
29 Dec PSA Campaign to Promote Rise in Minimum Wage
"No one who works full-time should be condemned to a life of poverty...