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Mexico blocks US deportation flight amid tensions over Trump's immigration policies AniNews.in03:14
Federal agents search building in West New York ABC7 NY/ WABC-TV02:56
Here's what New Yorkers need to know about President Trump's immigration orders Gothamist (Weblog)00:28
Yesterday
How Eric Adams’ downfall led him straight into Trump’s arms Daily Kos22:06 25-Jan-25
Ishiba to skip nuclear arms ban treaty meeting in New York, but lawmakers may attend Japan Today21:17 25-Jan-25
Fears grip New York's migrants as Trump’s executive order sparks deportation panic The Mirror18:55 25-Jan-25
Trump Tells Agencies to Fire Dei Staffers Political Wire16:59 25-Jan-25
Groundhog Day 2025: Video flashback of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio dropping Staten Island Chuck Staten Island Advance, New York15:02 25-Jan-25
ICE arrests nearly 600 migrants in sanctuary cities, including NYC ABC7 NY/ WABC-TV13:34 25-Jan-25
Eric Adams meets Trump – is a pardon more pressing than running New York? Yahoo! UK & Ireland13:05 25-Jan-25
Push from interfaith leaders to protect NYC migrants from Trump administration NBC New York02:35 25-Jan-25
In the last 7 days
Mayor Adams: No Regret About Skipping MLK Day in NYC for Trump’s Inauguration The Spirit23:56 24-Jan-25
Republican Anthony Constantino believes threatened tariffs by President Trump against Canada are a negotiating tactic WAMC22:57 24-Jan-25
WTF is Eric Adams doing? City & State New York22:28 24-Jan-25
BofA plans to engage with White House, Congress on debanking - spokesperson Yahoo! UK & Ireland21:45 24-Jan-25
Chicago Schools Block Immigration Agents Political Wire21:28 24-Jan-25
Deportation fears disrupt school attendance for NYC immigrant families Chalkbeat21:04 24-Jan-25
What Trump’s new policies could mean for migrants in NYC charged with crimes Gothamist (Weblog)20:20 24-Jan-25
NY bill would make 'masked harassment' a crime ABC7 NY/ WABC-TV19:35 24-Jan-25
New York’s ‘mask ban’ wouldn’t actually ban masks City & State New York19:27 24-Jan-25
Expanding the Suffolk Crime Analysis Center New York State Government (Press Release)18:03 24-Jan-25
Attorney General James and Acting Tax Commissioner Hiller Announce Conviction of Capital Region Car Dealership Owner… New York State Attorney General (Press Release)17:39 24-Jan-25
ICE makes arrests in Northeast cities ABC7 / KABC-TV16:45 24-Jan-25
Legal experts single out Trump’s greatest liability The Raw Story16:36 24-Jan-25
Trump hasn’t 'TERMINATED' congestion pricing in NYC ... yet. Gothamist (Weblog)16:06 24-Jan-25
New York education officials concerned about cellphone ban amid Trump’s deportations plans New York Upstate15:39 24-Jan-25
Trump throws wrench into offshore wind, putting New York’s clean energy plans in doubt New York Upstate15:39 24-Jan-25
Attorney General James’ Office of Special Investigation Issues Notification of Investigative Findings Regarding… New York State Attorney General (Press Release)15:17 24-Jan-25
How Low Is Eric Adams Willing to Go? Vanity Fair13:12 24-Jan-25
Mayoral hopeful Brad Lander pushes new plan to hold City Hall accountable Gothamist (Weblog)12:43 24-Jan-25
It’s Time to Stand Up Against Trump 2.0 The Nation11:37 24-Jan-25
Mailbag: Imagining a high-growth New York Slow Boring11:15 24-Jan-25
At NYC’s MAGA Clubhouse, Libertarians Are Left in the Cold The American Prospect10:10 24-Jan-25
Will banning cellphones keep students safe? City & State New York09:06 24-Jan-25
AOC Slams 'Billionaire Feeding Frenzy' At Trump Trough: 'It Is A Kiss-Ass Race' HuffPost (UK)07:18 24-Jan-25
NYC goes on record-breaking streak of 5 days without shootings on same week that Trump takes… MailOnline06:41 24-Jan-25
Newark mayor says ICE 'raided' a business, arrests in other cities ABC News02:45 24-Jan-25
NYC Mayor Eric Adams: I Was Indicted As Punishment For Complaining To Biden About Illegal… RealClearPolitics (Video)02:33 24-Jan-25
NYC Council speaker says Mayor Adams 'had no plan' for Trump immigration actions Gothamist (Weblog)00:11 24-Jan-25
New York Nassau County Legislature Redistricting Challenge Democracy Docket00:09 24-Jan-25
New York State Files U.S. Supreme Court Brief in Case Over Unequal Contribution Limits Ballot Access News (Weblog)00:07 24-Jan-25
More than $127 million approved for Wny water system improvements Buffalo News, New York23:31 23-Jan-25
Nassau County to Adopt New Legislature Map with Six Minority Districts Democracy Docket23:23 23-Jan-25
New Jersey's Murphy Asks Trump to Review Congestion Pricing Transport Topics23:09 23-Jan-25
Times up! These changes must be made to NYC’s unequal property tax system, reform group says The Real Deal23:07 23-Jan-25
Trump’s executive orders aside, it’s full steam ahead for New York’s sustainable infrastructure projects City & State New York22:54 23-Jan-25
Trump plan to halt new drinking water standards worries some on Long Island CBS New York22:48 23-Jan-25
Trump says ordered declassification of remaining JFK records The Independent22:26 23-Jan-25
Hochul wants to ban cellphones (and smartwatches) from schools. Here’s what families should know. Chalkbeat22:23 23-Jan-25
Attorney General James Announces Sentencing of Former NYPD Officer for Criminally Negligent Homicide and Assault New York State Attorney General (Press Release)21:50 23-Jan-25
Europe’s CEOs have mixed feelings about Trump’s tariffs The Fresno Bee21:41 23-Jan-25
Trump says he’s ordered declassification of remaining JFK records The Independent21:15 23-Jan-25
New York’s First Media Literacy Toolkit for Educators New York State Government (Press Release)21:00 23-Jan-25
New Jersey’s Murphy Calls on Trump to Review Congestion Pricing Yahoo! UK & Ireland20:37 23-Jan-25
The Paul Atkins Diet: Trump SEC Nominee Likely to Get Back to Basics, Trim Enforcement and Embrace Crypto JD Supra19:39 23-Jan-25
Mayor Adams, amid deportation jitters, tells Queens town hall he’ll protect ‘all New Yorkers’ Gothamist (Weblog)19:06 23-Jan-25
AOC Warns Americans Are 'Being Ripped Off' While Likening Trump to 'Quintessential New York Con Man' Latin Times18:56 23-Jan-25
Making Water Infrastructure Projects Affordable New York State Government (Press Release)18:48 23-Jan-25
Syracuse Police Handcuffed an 11-Year-Old After Wrongly Accusing Her of Stealing a Car Reason18:43 23-Jan-25
Trump is ‘quintessential New York con man,’ says AOC The Independent18:32 23-Jan-25
Attorney General James Secures $7.4 Billion from Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family for Fueling the Opioid Crisis New York State Attorney General (Press Release)18:16 23-Jan-25
Sacklers, Purdue Pharma reach $7.4B settlement with 15 states over opioid crisis CBS News18:06 23-Jan-25
Investment to Bridge the Digital Divide New York State Government (Press Release)17:46 23-Jan-25
Poloncarz: Trump doesn't speak for the majority on his views of Canada Toronto Sun17:38 23-Jan-25
$10 Million for Teen Mental Health First Aid Programs New York State Government (Press Release)16:25 23-Jan-25
Laken Riley act passes: First Major Legislative Win Heads to Trump's Desk Sean Hannity16:19 23-Jan-25
Ruling on transgender athlete ban could prompt action at NY Capitol Post-Standard, New York15:38 23-Jan-25
Private equity firm to pay $1 billion to settle NY predatory lending case Post-Standard, New York15:38 23-Jan-25
Hochul to NY parents concerned over cellphone ban: Time to cut the cord Post-Standard, New York15:29 23-Jan-25
ICE agents arrest 300 migrants in sanctuary cities including NYC ABC7 NY/ WABC-TV15:29 23-Jan-25
Kamala Harris undecided about new job, husband Doug Emhoff will take on clients again The Times of India14:41 23-Jan-25
Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris Secures $2 Million Cybersecurity Settlement with PayPal, Inc. New York State Department of Financial Services (Press Release)14:28 23-Jan-25
Meet Kerry Kennedy, Rfk Jr's sister, who opposes him and Donald Trump: from human-rights activism to a troubled… South China Morning Post12:48 23-Jan-25
NY Dem blames Biden admin for 'fatal miscalculations' on immigration that cost them the election Fox News12:16 23-Jan-25
Adams says NYC shouldn't worry about ICE raids at churches, schools ABC7 NY/ WABC-TV10:02 23-Jan-25
Harlem grassroots candidates compete against establishment-backed opponents in City Council race New York Amsterdam News05:10 23-Jan-25
NYC immigration fears come to fruition as Trump enters office New York Amsterdam News05:10 23-Jan-25
‘Happy 20th Anniversary’: Trump, Melania Complete 2 Decades Of Marriage | A Look At Their… News18.com03:26 23-Jan-25
Zohran Mamdani wants to make NYC buses free as mayor. How would that work? City & State New York02:53 23-Jan-25
Attorney General James Releases Statement on DOJ Immigration Enforcement Memorandum New York State Attorney General (Press Release)02:40 23-Jan-25
Former Deputy Mayor of New York City Is Working With Fargo Mayor To Manage Homelessness KVRR02:31 23-Jan-25
$1 Billion for SUNY Downstate Transformation New York State Government (Press Release)00:58 23-Jan-25
Impassioned 11th-hour speech convinces Albany not to cut social equity commission Mercury News00:24 23-Jan-25
New York Ballot Access Bill Introduced in Assembly Ballot Access News (Weblog)00:03 23-Jan-25
Trump revokes order that banned discrimination in federal hiring Boston Globe23:17 22-Jan-25
Former Deputy Mayor of New York Is Working With Fargo Mayor To Manage Homelessness KVRR23:04 22-Jan-25
B.C. Republican Chairman Benji Federman attends President Donald Trump’s second inauguration WBNG21:45 22-Jan-25
Attorney General James Recovers $1.1 Million for Rikers Island Cleaners Cheated out of Fair Pay New York State Attorney General (Press Release)20:24 22-Jan-25
What makes a good special election candidate? City & State New York19:24 22-Jan-25
Over 20,000 illegal guns seized by NYPD since 2022 ABC7 NY/ WABC-TV17:45 22-Jan-25
Trump names this top White House staffer to investigate N.Y., N.J. mystery drones Staten Island Advance, New York17:27 22-Jan-25
In Tucker Carlson Interview, NYC Mayor Eric Adams Cries That Democratic Party Abandoned Him Black Enterprise17:17 22-Jan-25
'Be a good Democrat': NYC Mayor Adams tells Tucker Carlson Biden's DOJ 'targeted' him for criticizing immigration… The Blaze16:52 22-Jan-25
Kamala Harris considers husband Doug Emhoff as 'dead weight', has already taken up job in New… The Times of India16:48 22-Jan-25
NYC falling short of Mayor Adams’ goal on federal rental assistance vouchers Gothamist (Weblog)16:40 22-Jan-25
NYC Council bill would crack down on former mayoral officials lobbying City Hall Gothamist (Weblog)16:40 22-Jan-25
Housing hopes or housing half measures? State of the State 2025 Post-Standard, New York16:13 22-Jan-25
NYC Mayor Adams: Biden Admin's Response To Migrant Crisis Was "Be A Good Democrat... It'll Pass" RealClearPolitics (Video)16:09 22-Jan-25
New York’s Hot Dog King has a warning for NZ NewsRoom16:00 22-Jan-25
Republicans not aligned on nominee for Stefanik seat yet, Democrats considering names New York Upstate15:57 22-Jan-25
NYC mayor claims Biden administration prioritized politics over migrant crisis Shore News Network15:40 22-Jan-25
Attorney General James Announces $1 Billion Settlement with Predatory Lender Yellowstone Capital for Harming Small… New York State Attorney General (Press Release)15:30 22-Jan-25
New York State Senate Expands Reproductive Protections, Women’s Health, and Privacy The New York State Senate (Press Release)14:23 22-Jan-25
Protecting Consumers: Governor Hochul Cracks Down on Exploitative Overdraft Fees Targeting Low-Income New Yorkers New York State Department of Financial Services (Press Release)14:15 22-Jan-25
The case for an “abundance agenda” – not rent control – for NYC’s housing crisis The Real Deal13:41 22-Jan-25
Mayor Adams says "Democratic Party left me" ABC7 NY/ WABC-TV12:20 22-Jan-25
Trump says ICE can make arrests in churches, schools; NYC pushes back ABC7 NY/ WABC-TV12:20 22-Jan-25
U.S. states sue to stop Trump's order blocking birthright citizenship People's Daily05:31 22-Jan-25
Barron Trump is touted for NBA career with New York Knicks MailOnline04:46 22-Jan-25
Mayor Adams rails against Biden over migrant talks on Tucker Carlson Gothamist (Weblog)04:28 22-Jan-25
Eric Adams to Tucker Carlson: ‘The party left me’ City & State New York03:17 22-Jan-25
How migrants in NYC are responding to President Trump's immigration orders NBC New York02:21 22-Jan-25
Murphy appeals to Trump: Stop congestion pricing The Press Of Atlantic City, New Jersey02:20 22-Jan-25
Attorney General James’ Office of Special Investigation Issues Notification of Investigative Findings Regarding… New York State Attorney General (Press Release)02:07 22-Jan-25

      
            
      
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