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Washingtom. White House Launches “U.S. Cyber Trust Mark”, Providing American Consumers an Easy Label to See if Connected Devices are Cybersecure

Today, the White House announced the launch of a cybersecurity label for internet-connected devices, known as the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark, completing public notice and input over the last 18 months. During that time, FCC Commissioners decided in a bipartisan and unanimous vote to authorize the program and adopt final rules, as well as the trademarked, distinct shield logo that…

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Hochul Trolls ‘DOGE’ Layoffs with ‘You’re Hired’ Blitz — NY Rolls Out Welcome Mat for Fired Feds

: While Elon Musk’s wannabe bureaucrat wrecking crew — aka the “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) — slashes federal jobs like it’s a clearance sale, Governor Kathy Hochul is serving up prime state gigs on a silver platter. At a roundtable with axed workers in Albany, Hochul unveiled her “You’re Hired” expansion — complete with…

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At the 2025 Financial Control Board meeting, Mayor Eric Adams praised New York City

Mayor Adams Highlights NYC’s Economic Recovery and Public Safety Achievements at 2025 FCB Meeting

At the 2025 Financial Control Board meeting, Mayor Eric Adams praised New York City’s resilient recovery, emphasizing a strong economy, balanced budgets, and historic public safety gains. With record-low crime rates, including a 5.6% drop in major crimes in July 2025, and a rebounding population of 8.48 million, the city has created 410,000 jobs, surpassing…

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Governor Hochul Announces Winners of Round Eight of Luminate NY OPI Accelerator Competition

Governor Kathy Hochul named San Diego–based Pensievision “Company of the Year” at Luminate NY Finals 2025 in Rochester, awarding a $1 million investment to fuel growth and regional hiring in New York’s optics, photonics, and imaging (OPI) hub. Additional follow-on awards went to amPICQ ($500K) and three Distinguished Graduates—Oblate Optics, Pixel Photonics, and SNOChip ($200K…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Announces Three Appointments to Commission to Combat Police Corruption

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced three appointments to the Commission to Combat Police Corruption (CCPC). The CCPC serves as an independent commission to monitor the anti-corruption activities of the New York City Police Department (NYPD). Among the new appointees to the commission is Jabbar Collins, who spent 16 years in prison after…

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