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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).The Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWD) time limit rules for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants are in effect as of November 2025. Due to federal law changes, New York State’s waiver of work requirements for certain able-bodied adults without dependent children (ABAWD) will end as of November 2025. As a…

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NEW YORK News Governor Hochul Advances 19 New Historic Site Nominations

New York. Governor Hochul Announces 19 New York Sites Nominated to State and National Registers of Historic Places

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the New York State Board for Historic Preservation has recommended 19 diverse properties and districts across New York State for listing on the State and National Registers of Historic Places, highlighting sites that range from urban public housing and industrial complexes to rural mill communities, historic churches, and notable residences….

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NY State News. Governor Hochul Sends 30-Member Incident Management Team to Asheville North Carolina to Assist With Hurricane Helene Recovery

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that 30 members of the New York State Incident Management Team (IMT) have been deployed to Asheville, North Carolina to provide operational support for recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. The team is made up of skilled emergency response professionals who will assist local first responders. They will set-up a stand-alone…

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White House. By the Numbers: Impacts of House Republicans’ Extreme CR 8% Cuts

With less than two weeks before the end of the fiscal year, extreme House Republicans are playing partisan games with peoples’ lives and marching our country toward a government shutdown instead of working in a bipartisan manner to keep the government open and address emergency needs for the American people. The continuing resolution they introduced…

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Curtis Sliwa, a candidate for NYC Mayor in 2025, at the Skywise Lounge. Video

BROOKLYN, NY – In a fervent address at the Skywise Lounge, mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa delivered what supporters called a “historical speech,” outlining his vision for New York City and sharply critiquing his opponents. The event, captured in a YouTube video transcript, served as a rallying cry for Republicans, independents, and even some Democrats, urging…

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