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Suffolk lawmakers accept up to $106M in opioid settlements
The county legislature also approved creating a Fair Housing Advisory Board to combat housing discrimination.
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Newsday files to intervene in Levy appeal of document's release
A judge had previously denied that Newsday request, saying it was moot because he had already ordered the non-prosecution agreement to be turned over.
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Nassau throws out $17.9M lifeline to county's nonprofits, health and human services agencies
Organizations that support youth, veterans, the elderly, domestic abuse victims and others can apply via a new online portal or in person for the funds that are part of the...
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Brooklyn man who was failed political candidate charged in U.S. Capitol riot, feds say
Daniel Christmann, who pleaded not guilty and was released on his own recognizance, unsuccessfully ran as a Libertarian for a New York State Senate seat in 2020, as well for...
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Senate votes to start work on $1 trillion infrastructure package
The agreement pushes the package toward consideration by the full Senate. It's unclear if enough Republican senators will support passage.
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Cuomo counsel who handled sex harassment claim to resign
The governor's office said Judith Mogul had planned to leave in 2020 but stayed help manage the pandemic.
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Curran hops ride with sanitation crew in new campaign ad describing Oyster Bay mailers as 'garbage'
Elected officials in Oyster Bay and Hempstead have sent out mailers criticizing the Nassau County executive over the countywide reassessment that has hit taxpayers for the...
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Schumer: Infrastructure plan has billions of dollars for NY projects
New York could get $10.76 billion for the MTA, about $13.5 billion for highways, $937 million for airports and more for Amtrak and water projects, he says.
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Carl Levin, Michigan's longest-serving senator, dies at 87
Carl Levin seemed at ease wherever he went, whether attending a college football game back home in Michigan or taking on a multibillion-dollar corporation before cameras on...
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Some LIPA employees file claims of 'harassment and bullying'
The complaint cited problems during the high-pressure months after Tropical Storm Isaias. LIPA says it investgated and found the complaint to be 'without merit.'
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Notes Show Trump Pressed The Justice Department To Declare The 2020 Election...
New documents released by the House Oversight Committee log a telephone conversation between Justice Department leaders and then-President Donald Trump in December 2020.
Rep. Bass Downplays Role Of Qualified Immunity In Stalled Police Reform Bill
Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., a lead negotiator trying to forge an agreement over a policing bill, talked about the status of the legislation.
DOJ Sues Texas Governor Over Using State Troopers To Turn Back Migrants
The Biden administration asked the court to prevent state troopers from stopping vehicles carrying migrants on grounds that they may spread COVID-19.
First Lady Jill Biden Undergoes Successful Procedure To Remove Debris From...
Jill Biden reportedly stepped on an object on a beach in Hawaii last weekend ahead of two official events there. She was in Hawaii after attending the start of the Olympic...
A Justice Department Ruling Paves The Way For A House Panel To Get Trump's Taxes
The Justice Department said the Treasury Department "must furnish" the Trump tax materials to House lawmakers. But it's far from clear that the information will become public.
The Delta Variant Forces The Biden Administration To Update Preventive...
President Biden is encouraging federal workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or face new rules over masking and testing. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Surgeon General Vivek...
'You Don't Have To Die': In Speech, Biden Described Plan To Get Americans...
President Biden is facing setbacks in his push to get the country vaccinated. With COVID-19 cases on the rise, he's telling federal workers they need to get the shot or get...
Biden's COVID-19 Response Coordinator Discusses The Plan To Stop The Delta...
As the coronavirus evolves, so does guidance to fight it. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Jeff Zients, White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator, about Biden's plan to stop the...
U.S. Will Pay for Unvaccinated Federal Workers' Coronavirus Tests
The decision could set a benchmark for state governments and companies now grappling with the same issue.
Democrats Scramble to Act on Eviction Moratorium Extension
Even if the House measure passes, it will almost certainly die in the Senate.