Sen. Jeffrey Klein
Gas Tax Holiday Proposed For New York; Cuomo Launches Assault On Gouging
With gas prices reaching the stratosphere, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is mounting an aggressive campaign against price gouging. But some lawmakers say there may be a way to give drivers a cash break at the pump.
Eye On Politics: Sheldon Silver Pushes N.Y. DREAM Act
New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says that the state should its own DREAM Act to help undocumented immigrants go to college.
Lawmaker Wants ‘Dangerous’ Supplement Additive Pulled From Shelves
State Sen. Jeffrey Klein has called for the substance dimethylamylamine, or DMAA, to be banned from sports nutritional supplements. The stimulant is available in pill, powder and drink form at vitamin and health food stores like GNC and the Vitamin Shoppe.
GOP, Independent Democrats Unite For State Senate Majority
Furious Democrats who won a majority of seats in the New York State Senate have called a deal among Republicans and five Democrats to control the chamber a “coup.”
New York Lawmakers Propose Bill Making ‘Bullycide’ A Felony
State Sen. Jeffrey Klein is proposing statewide legislation to expand second-degree manslaughter to include “bullycide.” The crime would be considered a felony punishable by up to 15 years in prison.


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