New Yorkers will vote on the state’s Equal Rights Amendment in November. Proposition One enshrines protections against discrimination. Sasha Ahuja with the group “New Yorkers for Equal Rights” says New Yorkers want this amendment passed…
State lawmakers from both parties aren’t entirely happy with the amendment’s wording, including Rockland State Senator Bill Weber of the 38th District, who says he voted “no” on the bill last year…
Assemblyman Chris Eachus of the 99th District, covering Stony Point and parts of Orange County, says there’s too much misinformation going around about the proposition…
Democratic lawmakers worry voters won’t understand that the amendment codifies abortion rights. Republicans say non-specific language might lead to gender-affirming care without parental consent and transgender athletes’ participation in school sports.