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The latest U.S. Census Bureau reports show 545,500 New York residents have left the state in recent years, continuing a population decline that began during the pandemic. Unfortunately, this trend shows no sign of stopping on its own: this year, 27% of New Yorkers told pollsters they planned to leave the state in the next five years. This trend can and must be reversed.
Nearly four years ago, I introduced legislation in the Assembly to elevate the state Division of Veterans’ Services to a full-fledged, Cabinet-level state agency. After multiple statewide advocacy tours and public hearings, countless meetings with service providers and community organizations and overwhelming support from colleagues on both sides of the aisle in the Legislature, we finally got it done.
Nearly four years ago, I introduced legislation in the Assembly to elevate the state Division of Veterans’ Services to a full-fledged, Cabinet-level state agency. After multiple statewide advocacy tours and public hearings, countless meetings with service providers and community organizations and overwhelming support from colleagues on both sides of the aisle in the Legislature, we finally got it done.
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