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NY Senator: School Products Contain Toxins

8.27.12 at 9:47am by Associated Press

A new report has found that about 75 percent of children's school supplies contain higher levels of toxic chemicals than are allowed in toys.

Fed Bill Would Create Job Corps for Jobless Vets

7.26.12 at 9:20am by Associated Press

A new federal proposal would create a jobs corps for returning veterans including more than 16,000 unemployed veterans in upstate New York.

Officials Seek Ways to Boost MacArthur Airport

4.23.12 at 9:22am by Associated Press

Officials are looking for ways to revitalize Long Island's MacArthur Airport, which has seen a dramatic decline in passengers.

Senator Schumer Targets Cell Phone Thieves

4.10.12 at 7:05pm by Alen Kanlic

A stolen cell phone will soon be as useless to a thief as a cancelled credit card.

Schumer Bill Would Waive Visas for Polish Visitors

4.4.12 at 9:03am by Associated Press

A bill in Washington would waive the need for Polish visitors to obtain visas before visiting the United States.

Schumer Wants To Stop Rental of Recalled Vehicles

5.30.11 at 3:35pm by Ashwin Bhandari

Senator Schumer at his press conference.

If you rented a car recently, you could have been driving a lemon. Currently, car rental agencies are allowed to rent vehicles that have been recalled by their manufacturers.

Schumer, Nadler Call for Action Against Makers of 9/11 Commemorative Coins

1.24.11 at 4:47pm by Chiara Wegener

Senator Chuck Schumer and Congressman Jerrold Nadler gathered near ground zero Monday to call for action against a company they claim is distributing phony 9/11 commemorative coins.