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Senator Stavisky Commemorates the Year Of The Dragon on the Senate Floor

During session January 10, 2012, the State Senate paused in its deliberations to honor the Asian-American Community on the occasion of the Lunar New Year through Senate Resolution 2844. Senator Stavisky, who represents over 100,000 Asian-Americans in the 16th District, spoke in support of the resolution, which commemorates the Asian Lunar year 4710, the Year of the Dragon. Senator Stavisky spoke with pride about the Lunar New Year celebration in Flushing, an area she represents. The resolution was adopted unanimously.

Date Posted:

April 23, 2012
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Sen. Stavisky urges college students to get involved in the budget process

Senator Toby Ann Stavisky (D-Whitestone) is using today’s Higher Education budget hearing as a way of drawing attention to the significant cuts to SUNY, CUNY and programs at private institutions, as well as urge students to get involved in this year’s budget process and to share their stories, ideas and concerns.

Date Posted:

February 10, 2011
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Sen. Stavisky speaks on the Senate floor about the Wage Theft Prevention Act

Sen. Stavisky, before voting on the Wage Theft Prevention Act, describes the impact that underpaying workers has on communities in general and her district in particular.

Date Posted:

July 2, 2010
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