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WEBB: As Coopertown’s Only Newspaper, Please Add Balance, Enlightenment

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February 26, 2020

HILL: ‘Green Light’ Law Mostly Protects Harmless People

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February 26, 2020

Democrats Block GOP Bid To Douse ‘Green Light’ Law

SEWARD VOTES WITH PARTY Democrats Block GOP Bid To Douse 'Green Light' Law Senator Seward ALBANY – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, today joined other members of the Senate Republican Conference in bringing an amendment to the floor to repeal of the so-called “Green Light" Law, his office announced a few minutes ago. With all members of the Democratic majority voting against repeal, the measure failed. “I voted against the ‘Green Light Law’ last year because the thought of giving…
February 25, 2020

‘Trusted Traveler’ Revocations Aside, ‘Green Light’ Bad Law

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February 12, 2020

New Yorkers Can’t Be ‘Trusted Travelers’ Due To ‘Green Light’ Law

CLICK TO READ FULL ABC REPORT New Yorkers Can't Be 'Trusted Travelers' Due To 'Green Light' Law Ban Complicates Crossing Borders For Many Cuccinelli WASHINGTON – New York residents will be cut off from “trusted traveler” programs that enable people to quickly return from outside the country because of the state's new "Green Light" law that prevents immigration officials from accessing motor-vehicle records, ABC News and other outlets are reporting today. Tens of thousands of New Yorkers whose applications for…
February 6, 2020

‘Green Light’ Law Over Hurdle, Will Be Enforced, State AG Says

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December 13, 2019

County Clerks Make 11th-Hour Plea: Turn Off Green-Light Law

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December 13, 2019

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against ‘Green Light’ Law

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against 'Green Light' Law Way Open For Illegal Immigrants To Drive ALBANY -- New York Attorney General Letitia James today hailed the U.S. District Court affirmation of the "Green Light" law allowing illegal immigrants to obtain driver's licenses. The decision by Judge Elizabeth Wolford dismissed a lawsuit brought by Erie County Clerk Michael (Mickey) Kearns, and supported by 34 county clerks across the state, including Otsego County's Kathy Sinnott Gardner. You have reached your limit of 3…
November 8, 2019

SEWARD: No ‘Green Light’ Law As Loose As This One

COLUMN VIEW FROM ALBANY No 'Green Light' Law As Loose As This One By State Sen. JIM SEWARD, R-Milford • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ALBANY – While the 2019 state legislative session concluded  several weeks ago, discussion continues to swirl around one of the more controversial new measures approved this year – the so-called “Green Light” law. he new law, which formally takes effect on Dec. 14, 2019, would permit illegal/undocumented immigrants to apply for standard driver’s licenses using forms of…
July 17, 2019

13 States Have Made ‘Green Law’ Work – Why Not New York

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July 10, 2019

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