Bill Perkins' Press Releases

HAVE YOU SEEN RAT TODAY?

State Senator Bill Perkins is conducting a survey to find out whether New York Subway Riders feel there is a rat problem in the subway.

Governor signs historic clean air legislation sponsored by Sen. Perkins

For Immediate Release July 22, 2010Contact:  Cordell Cleare 212-222-7315

Oil, Environmentalists, Industry, Labor Join Senator Bill Perkins for a Healthy New York Governor signs historic clean air legislation sponsored by Sen. Perkins

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Senator Bill Perkins Hailed for Building a Healthier Community: His Leadership Means Lower Asthma, Healthier Children, Cleaner Air

 

For Immediate Release June 18, 2010Contact:  Cordell Cleare 212-222-7315

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Public Hearing -- "Benefit Corporations: Expanding the Corporate Purpose"

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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICENEW YORK STATE SENATEBill Perkins, ChairNew York State Senate Standing Committee onCorporations, Authorities & Commissions“Benefit Corporations: Expanding the Corporate Purpose”

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Charters vs. public schools: Behind the numbers

May 24, 2010

The Washington Post

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Charters vs. public schools: Behind the numbers

By Valerie Strauss

Charter school advocates often like to say that many of these schools do a better job than nearby public schools with the same population of students.

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