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Politics

Rep. Grace Meng calls for NASA to block Musk and DOGE access over potential conflict of interest

By Shane O’Brien

Governor Kathy Hochul announces new steps to protect consumers from sky-high utility costs that are making New York less affordable.

AMNY

‘Intolerable’: Hochul pushes back at Con Edison’s proposed rate hikes, says it makes New York less affordable

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Politics

New York legislators propose bills to protect students from rising harassment and antisemitism on college campuses

By Czarinna Andres

Mayor Adams at Trump inauguration

AMNY

Trump’s Justice Department ordering Mayor Adams’ criminal indictment dropped in memo

Mayor Eric Adams speaking to the media at City Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 5.

Politics

Queens officials slam Mayor Adams over ICE memo, call it violation of sanctuary laws

By Shane O’Brien

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AMNY

Raising the bar: Applications to NYC law schools soar above last year’s numbers

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand at a podium in an education classroom

AMNY

New York’s schools and students would suffer major economic and academic losses if Trump erases Department of Education, pols warn

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Politics

Joann Ariola rises to Minority Leader in NYC Council after contested vote, appoints Vickie Paladino as Minority Whip

By Colum Motherway

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Politics

District 30 race: Alicia Vaichunas receives unanimous endorsement from Queens GOP

By Colum Motherway

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District 30 City Council candidate faces backlash over use of campaign funds

By Colum Motherway

Mayor Adams speaks about migrant aid

AMNY

Mayor Adams holds out ‘tin cup’ seeking another $1.1 billion in migrant aid after Hochul refuses to give any

Asylum Seeking Migrants Wait In Line For Immigration Customs Enforcement Appointments

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Nassau police to assist ICE in mass deportations

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Ridgewood

Rajkumar gains strong endorsements from Queens officials in Public Advocate race

By Colum Motherway

Mayor Adams at budget hearing amid NYC mayoral race

AMNY

NYC mayoral race: Two Adams primary challengers rip him at Albany budget hearing over child care cuts

State Attorney General Letitia James is reminding providers of their obligation to provide gender-affirming care in New York State.

Politics

Queens officials condemn NYU Langone, Mount Sinai’s decision to cancel youth gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy

Governor Kathy Hochul makes a reproductive freedom announcement in Albany.

AMNY

‘I’ll never back down’: Hochul doubles down on pledge to protect reproductive rights in signing new prescription laws

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Ridgewood

CM Holden’s legislative package includes airport ferry plan, PTSD therapy for veterans and pet food pantry

By Colum Motherway

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AMNY

‘A hot mess’: New York officials fear a devastating impact of Trump’s tariff increases on the things you buy and use every day

Gov. Kathy Hochul.

AMNY

Hochul refuses to detail talks with anti-congestion pricing Trump over future of toll program

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Politics

Ariola fights for Queens representation in GOP leadership amid disputed City Council vote

By Athena Dawson

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Candidate profile: Jonathan Rinaldi campaigns on anti-corruption platform in bid for District 30 seat

By Colum Motherway

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Council Member Lynn Schulman honors Richmond Hill Block Association at monthly meeting

By Colum Motherway

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Politics

New York officials and organizations denounce reports of Trump move to stop congestion pricing

By Shane O’Brien

Mayor Eric Adams denies resignation rumor

AMNY

‘Who started the stupid rumor?’ Mayor Adams re-emerges with fiery speech slamming critics, denying resignation talk

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