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‘The mayor lied to us’: Criminal justice activists in NYC demand new way to end solitary confinement

Posted on August 3, 2021

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Queens lawmakers call for Cuomo’s resignation in wake of AG’s report on sexual harassment claims

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Word on the street: New Yorkers say Cuomo should quit after bombshell sex harassment report

Posted on August 3, 2021

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Eric Adams, Hakeem Jeffries, other Brooklyn pols call for Cuomo to resign after AG report

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AG James report finds Cuomo sexually harassed, intimidated 11 women; Biden says he should step down

Posted on August 3, 2021

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Levine, Espaillat hint for citywide mandatory vax

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Queens lawmakers urge Governor to release funds for community violence interruption programs as police investigate Corona gang shooting

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‘Passing the baton’: de Blasio throws support to Adams’ mayoral bid at City Hall rally

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Queens mass shooting reaction: De Blasio seeks gang takedowns, Cuomo says NYC crime ‘out-of-control’

Posted on August 2, 2021

Pelosi presses White House to reinstate COVID-19 eviction moratorium

Posted on August 2, 2021

U.S. COVID-19 eviction ban expires, leaving renters at risk

Posted on August 1, 2021

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Adams calls for new gun violence task force after Queens mass shooting

Posted on August 1, 2021

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EXCLUSIVE: Criminal justice activists press NYC for real end to solitary confinement in jails

Posted on August 1, 2021

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U.S. senators expect infrastructure bill text on Sunday, predict passage this week

Posted on August 1, 2021

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Dem lawmakers in Washington bring home the bacon

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Trump urged Justice Dept. to overturn vote results, documents show

Posted on July 30, 2021

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Locked out: Manhattan criminal justice protesters say they’re blocked from stop-and-frisk reform

Posted on July 29, 2021

City Hall protest over NYC homeless relocations leads to 11 arrests

Posted on July 29, 2021

Brooklyn Paper

Former Councilmember Chaim Deutsch sentenced to 3 months for tax fraud

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Stringer declines signing East Coast Resiliency Project contract — for now

Posted on July 29, 2021

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Adams huddles with NYC House members at D.C. meeting

Posted on July 28, 2021

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U.S. Justice Dept. warns states to tread carefully in auditing elections

Posted on July 28, 2021

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U.S. senators reach deal on major points of bipartisan infrastructure bill

Posted on July 28, 2021

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A more inclusive NYC: de Blasio signs executive order furthering accessibility efforts

Posted on July 28, 2021

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Battle over East River Park resiliency project reaches Stringer’s office with protest

Posted on July 27, 2021

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De Blasio boasts record construction of affordable housing

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Op-Ed | City Council proposal may be a diner’s data disaster

Posted on July 27, 2021

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Felder, Transportation Alternatives lockhorns over bike safety legislation

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Police officers recount horrors from the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol

Posted on July 27, 2021

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Op-Ed | Council’s data bill will harm vulnerable New Yorkers

Posted on July 27, 2021

Left behind: Public Advocate Williams calls out mayor, governor for ‘racist’ homeless relocations

Posted on July 26, 2021

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Biden nominates top prosecutors, including one to oversee Jan. 6 riot cases

Posted on July 26, 2021

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Biden says ‘remains to be seen’ if immigration measure part of wider budget bill

Posted on July 25, 2021

Bronx Dominican Day Parade brings hundreds of spectators and political power

Posted on July 25, 2021

‘No more delay’: Schumer presses state to speed up rent relief for suffering New York tenants, landlords

Posted on July 25, 2021

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Illinois’ Kinzinger is second Republican named to House panel investigating Capitol attack

Posted on July 25, 2021

U.S. senators aim to stop vaccine misinformation by going after tech’s legal immunity

Posted on July 22, 2021

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Cuomo brings jobs to at-risk youths in crime-plagued Bronx

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New York, six other states settle opioid suit for $26B

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Taking the ball and going home: McCarthy abandons 1/6 Committee after Pelosi rejects two Trumpist appointees

Posted on July 21, 2021

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EAGLE Act could make getting green cards easier for immigrants

Get vaxxed, or else! NYC may suspend health care workers who don’t protect themselves from COVID-19

Posted on July 21, 2021

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How safe is the U.S. president’s ‘nuclear football’? Pentagon watchdog to find out

Posted on July 21, 2021

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The ‘nays’ have it: Republicans nix U.S. infrastructure debate, could resume next week

Posted on July 21, 2021

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NYS Independent Redistricting Commission seeks public input

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Biden administration approves controversial LaGuardia AirTrain project

Fauci: Delta variant behind more than 80% of U.S. cases, vaccines still highly effective

Posted on July 20, 2021

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Criminal justice reform advocates push legislation giving parolees ‘earned time credit’

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