ROCKLAND — What’s proven to be a minefield at the federal level is now being pushed in the New York statehouse.

Universal health care is on the agenda of many state lawmakers and Rockland County officials appear to be on board, unanimously passing a resolution in support of the New York Health Act. The New York Nurses Association issued a press release Wednesday commending the Rockland Legislature for their stance. County lawmakers in Sullivan, Tompkins and Westchester also have passed resolutions in support of the Health Act. Read the full story at Rockland County Times.