Janice BrabawNew York State Must Raise the AgeNew York is only one of two states that automatically charge 16 and 17 year olds as if they are adults regardless of the crime. Over sixty…Mar 10, 2017Mar 10, 2017
Janice BrabawNew York Reproductive Health Act Would Benefit & Protect North Country WomenWhen the Reproductive Healthcare Act reaches the New York Senate floor, I respectfully ask all North Country representatives to support the…Mar 10, 2017Mar 10, 2017
Janice BrabawReducing Plastic Bag Usage Would Be Beneficial to North Country & NatureOn the issue of plastic bag waste, I did not support the recent NYC plastic bag fee bill. However, it wasn’t on the merits of the…Mar 10, 2017Mar 10, 2017
Janice BrabawThe North Country Needs Planned ParenthoodSince the 1970’s, The Hyde Amendment has prohibited any federal funds (aka Medicaid, essentially) from paying for abortion services. The…Mar 10, 2017Mar 10, 2017
Janice BrabawRepublican Healthcare Plan is Disaster for North Country WomenA 30-year-old woman in Canton working full time at minimum wage makes $20,176 a year. At this salary, she is over the current threshold for…Mar 10, 2017Mar 10, 2017
Janice BrabawNYS Assemblyman Ken Blankenbush Doesn’t Represent North Country ValuesKen Blankenbush represents the 117th District of the NYS Assembly and has held this position since 2010, winning in four uncontested…Mar 10, 2017Mar 10, 2017