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Nassau County Not Included In 15-County Lawsuit Against State Over ICE Agreeement Bans
2+ week, 3+ day ago (352+ words) ALBANY, NY — 15 county sheriffs’ offices filed a joint lawsuit against New York State Tuesday seeking to have the recently enacted “Local Cops, Local Crimes” act declared unconstitutional. Absent from the list of co-plaintiffs was Nassau County. The lawsuit names Governor…...
Albany Woman Arrested After Plotting ‘Isis-Inspired’ Terrorist Attack at State Capitol: DOJ
3+ week, 1+ day ago (177+ words) ALBANY, NY — Federal prosecutors said Friday that a woman had been arrested in connection with an “Isis-inspired” plot to attack the New York State Capitol. According to the U.S. DOJ, 35-year-old Jessica Bowie was arrested Wednesday “as she gained…...
These NYC Ballot Questions Could Change How Quickly NYC Approves Projects
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (659+ words) NEW YORK, NY— The Commission on Government Efficiency released five ballot proposals aimed at changing how New York City handles permits, contracts, public space projects and financial planning, putting government reform questions before voters this fall. The proposals would shorten…...
Appeals Court Upholds Blakeman's Access To Campaign Match Funds
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (424+ words) ALBANY, NY — A New York appeals court on Thursday upheld a lower court’s ruling that the state Public Campaign Finance Board had improperly denied Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman access to millions of dollars in public matching funds and the…...
NYC Utility Checks, ICE Limits And Housing Changes: What State's Budget Means For City Residents
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (828+ words) NEW YORK, NY— New York lawmakers approved a $268.5 billion state budget nearly two months after the April 1 deadline, closing one of Albany’s longest and most contentious budget cycles in years. The state Senate passed the final budget bill just before…...
Here's How The Upper West Side Is Spending $1.125M | Upper West Side, NY Patch
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (227+ words) UPPER WEST SIDE, NY — Upper West Siders have voted on how to allocate $1,125,000 in city funding in their districts, and the results are in. In Councilmember Gale Brewer's district, which includes Hell's Kitchen, part of Midtown, Central Park, and most…...
Lynbrook Officials Break Down Tax Cap-Piercing Budget Ahead Of May 19 Vote
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (540+ words) LYNBROOK, NY — As voters gear up to head to the ballots for school boards and budgets, one Nassau County district is at a crossroads: Lynbrook, where the public school district’s proposed budget would increase its tax levy by 1.97 percent. According…...
Hochul Rejects NYC Tax Plan
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (441+ words) NEW YORK, NY— Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday rejected a request from Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin to modify a tax credit they say could help close a $5.4 billion city budget deficit, escalating tensions between City…...
Hochul Pushes To Delay NY Climate Law
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (300+ words) NEW YORK, NY— Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday outlined her plan to comply with New York’s 2019 Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, proposing a delay in the law’s 2030 emissions deadline. In an op-ed published in Empire Report, Hochul wrote that…...