House Democrats Urge Reversal of State Department’s Visa Processing Pause
75 House Democrats call for a reversal of State Department’s halt in processing immigrant visas for 75 countries, impacting 40% of nations.
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Nate McMurray Announces Candidacy for New York’s 145th Assembly District
Nate McMurray announces his candidacy for New York’s 145th Assembly District, as current assemblyman Angelo…
US Department of Transportation Threatens to Pull Funding from New York over…
The US Transportation Department threatens to withdraw funding from New York for issuing commercial driver's…
NY Governor Hochul to Decide on Physician-Assisted Suicide Law by Dec 31
Gov. Kathy Hochul will decide before Dec. 31 if she will sign or veto a proposed law legalizing physician-assisted suicide in New York.
Gov. Hochul Rejects Mayor-elect Mamdani’s Free MTA Bus Rides Proposal
Gov. Hochul rejects Mayor-elect Mamdani's free MTA bus ride proposal, citing the need for fare-based funding while…
NY Election Law Shifts Local Races to Even Years, Upheld in Court
New York's recent election law change, which moves many local races to even years, was upheld in court and is set…
Nearly 3M NY Residents Risk Losing SNAP Benefits Due to New Work Requirements
Nearly 3 million New Yorkers could lose their SNAP benefits due to new work requirements in congressional Republicans' tax law.
New York State Court Upholds Law Shifting Local Elections to Even-Numbered Years
New York's highest court upholds law moving local elections to even-numbered years to coincide with state and…
US Attorney Investigating NY Attorney General Asked to Resign Amid Trump Push
US Attorney Erik Siebert, probing fraud accusations against NY AG Letitia James, is told to resign or face…
Rep. Elise Stefanik Calls for Investigation into Gov. Hochul’s Handling of FMLA Cases
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik calls for a federal investigation into Gov. Kathy Hochul for alleged FMLA violations during a correction officer strike.