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New York. Hochul Warns of Medicaid Cuts, Pledges Tax Relief in Buffalo Address

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, speaking at True Bethel Baptist Church in Buffalo on Sept. 7, cautioned that federal Medicaid reductions could shutter hospitals and cost health care jobs statewide. She outlined plans to counter rising costs with the state’s largest middle-class tax cut in...


NY Governor Hochul: MTA CityTicket Expansion Saves Riders Over $100 Million

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On September 8, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New Yorkers have saved more than $100 million through the MTA’s expanded CityTicket program, which now covers all off-peak and peak train rides on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North. Since March 2022, over 37.2...


Mayor Eric Adams Highlights Faith, Resilience, and City Achievements at Hope City Church

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During his remarks at Hope City Church’s Sunday service, Mayor Eric Adams shared personal reflections on faith, perseverance, and the challenges of leadership while outlining key accomplishments of his administration. He emphasized initiatives supporting NYCHA residents with affordable broadband, youth employment, childcare, foster care support,...


Hochul Pushes New Labor Protections as New York Marks Labor Day

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a package of labor bills Sept. 6 in Albany aimed at strengthening union rights and expanding worker protections across the state. The measures include new safeguards for collective bargaining, rules to expand apprenticeship programs tied to renewable energy projects,...


New York, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Strike Landmark Deal to End 43-Year Land Dispute

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a sweeping settlement with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, closing out litigation that began in 1982 over disputed land along the Canadian border. The deal transfers more than 14,000 acres back to tribal control, secures $70 million in payments...


New York. Mayor Eric Adams Celebrates First Day of School and Makes Education-Related Announcement (Video )

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos, and Delaware State University President Dr. Tony Allen officially opened the city’s first-ever Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Early College Prep High School in Queens, welcoming students on the first day of the 2025–2026...