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- August 24, 2019 – LTE: Don’t Let Trump Gut EPA’s Protections
- August 8, 2019 – LTE: Cuomo, Sign Ban On Dangerous Pesticide
- July 25, 2019 – Orgs Urge Cuomo to Lower Proposed Maximum Contaminant Levels
- July 18, 2019 – Groundbreaking Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act Signed Into Law
- July 8, 2019 – NYS Accepts Clean Water Safeguards
- July 3, 2019 – 3+ Years Later, Still No Clean Water Safeguards for New Yorkers
- June 21, 2019 – State Legislature Bans Toxic PFAS “Forever” Chemicals in Firefighting Foam
- June 21, 2019 – Iwanowicz: “Best Environmental Legislative Session in a Generation”
- June 20, 2019 – NYS Passes Groundbreaking Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act
- June 5, 2019 – Legislation Will Protect NY’s Drinking Water from Dangerous Contaminants
- May 22, 2019 – Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Endorses Climate and Community Protection Act
- May 9, 2019 – New York State Adopts Final Rules to Phase Out Dirty Coal-Fired Power Plants
- April 30, 2019 – NYS Legislature Passes Suite of Bills That Protect Air, Water, and Health
- April 26, 2019 – LTE: Ban PFAS firefighting foams; prevent pollution at its root
- April 9, 2019 – Legislators, Advocates Call for Green Amendment in State’s Constitution
- April 8, 2019 – Legislators, Advocates to Call for Green Amendment in State’s Constitution
- April 1, 2019 – 2019 NY Budget Statements
- March 26, 2019 – LTE: Include all $2.5B for Water Infrastructure
- March 22, 2019 – Tonko, Environmental Orgs Call Out Trump’s #DirtyBudget
- March 13, 2019 – Environmental Advocates Comment on NYS Senate and Assembly Proposed Budgets