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July 2, 2025
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Gov. Cuomo Vetoes Post-Partum Depression Law Spurred by Local Mom

By Lisa M. Collins

Paige Bellenbaum, a local mom of two and social worker, helped inspire a bill aimed at reaching out to moms suffering from post-pardum depression. The bill was on its way to becoming law when Gov. Cuomo vetoed it today. Bellenbaum, of Carroll Gardens, said if another mom dies in New York, blood will be on Cuomo’s hands.

Read about it in the Syracuse News: http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/12/cuomo_shoots_down_law_that_would_have_helped_depressed_mothers_get_help.html#incart_flyout_news

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