Legislature Passes Senior and Vision Impairment Bills
Two bills clear the New York Legislature with bipartisan support. A5451C would license low vision specialists and vision rehabilitation therapists to improve access to services for those with vision loss. A5318 would create a public dementia and Alzheimer’s program database hosted on the Office for the Aging site to aid residents and save costs as the disease burden grows.
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Write Your Reps Letter From Gillibrand Office
A public note from U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand invites constituents to contact her office. The message directs residents to write their representatives at 531 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20510 for civic engagement and policy input.
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Planned Parenthood debate frames life versus death in media
Kathryn Lopez argues defunding Planned Parenthood would shift funds to broader health services while exposing the agency's focus on abortion. She contrasts animal welfare with human life, urging a culture that supports life and humane treatment for all, including unborn children and women facing choices.
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America
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August 4 History Highlights From The AP
On this day in 1790 Congress authorized revenue cutters to enforce trade laws. Other events include Zenger's acquittal in 1735, Chicago plans in 1830, and Edith Cavell's 1915 arrest. Notable later items cover Owens at Berlin 1936, Frank's 1944 arrest, Schwerner Goodman Chaney case 1964, ABBA 1975, Carter 1977, FCC 1987, a 2005 Russian sub rescue, BP Cape guys 2010, and Obama Africa summit 2014.
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