Governor Paterson Names Advisory Committee to Help Health Care Reform Cabinet

Governor David A. Paterson today named 37 organizations to the Health Care Reform Adv...

State's finance score above average

Consumers in New York are faring better than those in 30 other states, though New Yor...

GRCRC Wants Stronger CRA Regulations

The Greater Rochester Community Reinvestment Coalition, convened by Empire Justice Ce...

Medicaid Expansion in Federal Health Care Reform

“The Gift of the MAGI” is a famous O. Henry short story about a poverty-stricken husb...

New Yorkers for Responsible Lending Letter to NY Senators on the Restoring American Stability Act of 2010

The Act must guarantee that federal laws and rules serve as a floor, rather than a ce...

Empire Justice Center Letter in Support of Bill to Protect Confidentiality

This important bill allows home based family child care providers to opt out of the r...

The Self-Sufficiency Standard for New York State 2010

This report measures the income and earnings necessary for families to be self-suffic...

Webinar: Federal Financial Reform, the New Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Impact on Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

Hear about the details of the new federal financial reform and the creation of a Cons...