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State Dept. launches program where Americans can help resettle refugees

Posted on January 21, 2023

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U.S. Supreme Court releases report on Roe v. Wade leak, Fails to find culprit

Posted on January 20, 2023

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Public Advocate, Pols call for more federal aid to assist with migrant crisis

Posted on January 20, 2023

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Giving PEP: Mayor Adams names six new members of Panel for Educational Policy

Posted on January 19, 2023

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Council approves bill restricting plastic utensils, napkins in food deliveries

Posted on January 19, 2023

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QNS

Congressman George Santos officially opens Queens office

Gay City News

Report: George Santos dressed in drag despite echoing ‘groomer’ rhetoric

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Coalition of advocates making new push for City Council bill to ban sale of menthol cigarettes in NYC

Posted on January 18, 2023

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City Council eyes expanding CityFHEPS housing benefit program to help vulnerable New Yorkers find permanent housing

Posted on January 18, 2023

Gay City News

George Santos identified as Anthony Devolder at #WalkAway events

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Brooklyn Paper

Federal legislators announce $24 million for programs in Brooklyn

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Lawmakers reject Hochul’s Chief Judge nominee Hector LaSalle after 5-hour grilling; governor charges ‘outcome predetermined’

Posted on January 18, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Parishioner removed from Sunset Park church during visit from Hochul after criticizing gov’s choice for top judge

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QNS

Queens councilwoman calls for EMS pay parity, slams Hochul for ‘unconscionable veto’

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Top dog! The new canine mayor New Yorkers didn’t know they needed, but that they deserve

Posted on January 17, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Board of Corrections to contemplate restrictions on mail in city jails as BK pols, public defenders voice opposition

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Politics

Adams expands medication abortion pills to four NYC public clinics as part of women’s health agenda

Posted on January 17, 2023

Politics

Trusted, but unverified: George Santos scandal shakes up New York politics, and vetting processes, to their cores

Posted on January 17, 2023

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LI Press

Rep. Torres calls for FEC investigation into Santos’ campaign finances

Harlem

‘We are going to live the dream’: New York pols mark Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Harlem

Posted on January 16, 2023

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Chelsea residents protest planned MTA substation as construction starts at Penn South

Posted on January 16, 2023

Migrants

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WIN homeless shelter provider calls on ‘all levels of government’ for aid amidst asylum seeker surge

Posted on January 16, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams visits El Paso

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Mayor Adams visits southern border in El Paso amid ongoing migrant crisis

Posted on January 15, 2023

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Midtown Manhattan

Face-off at the Garden: Pols, activists blasts James Dolan, MSG owners for allegedly using facial recognition to ban unwanted fans

Posted on January 15, 2023

Queens

George Santos scandal: Goldman, Torres urge GOP House leadership to ‘cooperate’ with investigations

Posted on January 15, 2023

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‘Criminal mischief’ lawyer sues NYPD for alleged stonewalling of crucial evidence in license plate arrest

Posted on January 15, 2023

Politics

MLK Day: Biden says Americans must ‘pay attention’ to preserve and advance civil rights icon’s legacy

Posted on January 15, 2023

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EXPLAINER: Roots of the Brazilian capital’s chaotic uprising

Posted on January 14, 2023

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Brooklyn Paper

Op-ed: We need our city workers more than ever

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QNS

Long Island legislator leads protest against Santos in Douglaston

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Assemblymember Inez Dickens challenges Council Member Kristin Richardson Jordan

Posted on January 13, 2023

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Adams rolls out $102.7B 2024 preliminary budget with a focus on cost-cutting

Posted on January 12, 2023

Students walkout in protest of DOE budget cuts in Lower Manhattan

Posted on January 12, 2023

LI Press

60% of Santos’ constituents say he should resign, poll finds

Politics

Kirsten Gillibrand launches reelection bid for New York Senator

Posted on January 12, 2023

Politics

Classified document was found in ‘personal library’, Biden says; Garland appoints special counsel

Posted on January 12, 2023

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Hochul touts proposals to make child care system more efficient, accessible after State of the State

Posted on January 11, 2023

QNS

‘Show me that he did something illegal’: Queens County GOP chairman says he won’t be calling for Santos to resign

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Hochul calls for ban on fossil fuels in new construction within five years

Posted on January 11, 2023

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Hochul promises Brooklyn-Queens light rail, other major transit initiatives, but omits concrete plan to save cash-strapped MTA

Posted on January 10, 2023

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DOJ reviewing potentially classified docs at Biden center

Posted on January 10, 2023

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Feds propose ‘student loan safety net’ alongside forgiveness

Posted on January 10, 2023

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Goldman, Torres request House Ethics probe into George Santos’ ‘deeply concerning’ campaign finance filings

Posted on January 10, 2023

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Adams proposes sweeping zoning changes to convert underused office space to housing

Posted on January 9, 2023

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Nonprofit files complaint with FEC over George Santos’ fishy campaign finance practices

Posted on January 9, 2023

Politics

New York leaders, politicians rally in Albany against LaSalle nomination for Chief Judge position

Posted on January 9, 2023

CUNY/PSC protests proposed Medicare Advantage changes.

CUNY union testifies against potential switch to Medicare Advantage healthcare plan

Posted on January 9, 2023

Ga. special grand jury ends probe of Trump, 2020 election

Posted on January 9, 2023

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