Hochul a ‘no’ on Mamdani’s bus plan; ‘yes’ on childcare
During the final day of the Somos conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Gov. Kathy Hochul threw cold…
Schenectady mayor vetoes recently-passed 2026 budget
Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy has vetoed the 2026 city budget recently passed by the city council. In announcing…
Muslim New Yorkers react to Mamdani’s win
Many Muslim New Yorkers are celebrating the historic win of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, who will be the first…
Huntington Beach voter ID measure violates California law
SANTA ANA, Calif. — A California appeals court ruled Monday that a Huntington Beach measure requiring voter identification…
Arrests in alleged violence against officers in ICE protests
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Law enforcement has arrested a total of 10 defendants federally charged in three criminal…
Court order to fund SNAP won’t affect $65M for NY food banks
An extra infusion of $65 million in state aid for New York food banks will be sent to…
Ohio lawmakers from both parties offer SNAP solutions
COLUMBUS, Ohio — More than a million Ohioans may have a tougher time putting food on the table after…
N.Y. extreme weather events, disaster costs rise rise
The frequency of severe weather events in New York state is growing, meaning disaster response costs have risen…
Are voters growing wary of levies
OHIO — Ohio has more school levies than any other state in the country, according to Howard Fleeter from…
How fed cuts could impact N.Y. economic development programs
Significant federal cuts are expected to hammer some of New York’s economic development programs meant to strengthen the…
N.Y. lawmakers address antisemitism amid Israel-Hamas talks
Tuesday marked two years since Hamas terrorists attacked Israel. Hamas invaded Israeli settlements along the border of the…
Central Florida waits for full DOGE audits
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, has visited 12 cities and counties to find…