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“It’s time for those in office to remember they work for the citizens of New York, not for themselves."
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- Elected at the height of the economic meltdown, she applied new and creative solutions to issues from rebuilding roads to repairing civic water mains to encouraging construction of affordable housing for working families. She was named a “trailblazing woman” by the Northeast Women in Public Financing.
- Miner has consistently been an advocate for public education. As Syracuse Common Councilor, she created the Say Yes to Education program, which offered free or reduced college tuition for all graduates of Syracuse public high schools.
TAXES
NYS taxpayers are paying the price of poorly performing schools and failing mass transit, and 12 billion is spent using for unnecessary state programs.
I promise to
NYS taxpayers are paying the price of poorly performing schools and failing mass transit, and 12 billion is spent using for unnecessary state programs.
I promise to
- Stop wasting taxes by empowering the state comptroller.
- Cut property taxes to resolve crushing burden.
- Stop the closed door, back room approach to budget negotiation, so NYS taxes can be used more efficiently for the betterment of New York.
JOBS and ECONOMY
NYS wages are stuck in the bad position for several years and the cost of living has spiraled out of control.
I promise to
NYS wages are stuck in the bad position for several years and the cost of living has spiraled out of control.
I promise to
- Provide equal pay for all and raise minimum wage to help New Yorkers who are suffering from poverty as I did in Syracuse
- Takeover the local share of medical payments.
- Ensure access to employment opportunities through high-speed broadband access.
HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS
In 2018, NYS ranked the first place in loosing residence to other states, and the number of homeless has been rising incredibly because of high cost of living.
I promise to
In 2018, NYS ranked the first place in loosing residence to other states, and the number of homeless has been rising incredibly because of high cost of living.
I promise to
- Help NYS develop more affordable housing by making rent regulations do not go far.
- Support innovative programs like the House Stability Support(HSS) programs, which would create a statewide rent supplement for low-income families and individuals.
Voting
New York state is ranked 48th in the nation in voter participation, and our political leaders blocked reforms that make voting more clear and easier.
I promise To
New York state is ranked 48th in the nation in voter participation, and our political leaders blocked reforms that make voting more clear and easier.
I promise To
- Make voting process more fair and "transparent" to avoid corruption.
- Institute statewide early voting.
- Remove restrictions on absentee ballots.
EDUCATION
NYS taxes has been spent on poorly performed schools and the money spent on school was not fully used for students.
I promise to
NYS taxes has been spent on poorly performed schools and the money spent on school was not fully used for students.
I promise to
- give more educational opportunities and scholarships.
- Ensure school can get enough aid from state/ better school funding.
IMMIGRATION
NYS has a lot of immigrants every year and these immigrants are in danger to being kicked out from NYS.
I promise to
NYS has a lot of immigrants every year and these immigrants are in danger to being kicked out from NYS.
I promise to
- Not help enforce federal anti-immigration policies, making NYS as sanctuary city.
- Make New York as the place for everyone, especially vulnerable families who are born in a war-torn corner of our world.
WHERE AND WHEN TO VOTE |
NOVEMBER 5th, 2018 at FRANCIS LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL
You will be able to vote for your candidate. Vote for Stephanie Miner!
You will be able to vote for your candidate. Vote for Stephanie Miner!