New York just made history: Pregnant workers will get paid prenatal leave starting 2025
This first-of-its-kind policy gives moms the time (and financial support) to prioritize their health and ensure their babies ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul backs off proposal to cut school aid to New York districts losing enrollment
State budget negotiations will not start in earnest until the new year, but Gov. Kathy Hochul is already backing off a push to cut funding to New York school districts losing enrollment. Last year, ...
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New York Decriminalizes Adultery: Century-Old Law Repealed
New York has repealed its century-old law criminalizing adultery, with Governor Kathy Hochul signing a bill to decriminalize the rarely-enforced offense. The move strikes down the 1907 law that made ...
New York becoming first state ever to add paid leave for pregnant women’s prenatal care
Under this new policy, proposed in Hochul’s 2024 State of the State and signed into law in April, any privately-employed ...
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New York Democrats: Yes, We Will Help Trump Deport Illegal Criminal Migrants
The New York response is better than California where Gavin Newsom has vowed to “Trump-proof” the state and offered no ...
Advocacy Groups Demand Gov. Hochul Appoint New Leadership For NY's Cannabis Office
Advocacy groups urge New York Office of Cannabis Management Leadership changes to uphold MRTA equity and support small ...
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How should NY dole out billions in school aid? Report suggests changes in outdated scheme
A new report on New York's public school funding looks at ways to update the complicated formula used to distribute billions ...
Pay bumps in store for NYS employees
Some good news for about 2,600 workers in New York State who will be getting a pay increase. Those employees are at 18 ...
Pot advocates spar with Gov. Hochul over leadership and ‘knee-jerk changes’ with state cannabis office: ‘Failed commitments to equity’
A coalition of 18 cannabis industry advocates are calling on Gov. Hochul to appoint new leadership at the Office of Cannabis ...
With 58K criminal migrants in New York, Eric Adams and Kathy Hochul must end sanctuary-city rules
It’s time to end the sanctuary-for-migrants madness, and start offering safety and sanctuary to New York’s legal residents.
Israeli American Omer Neutra killed during Oct. 7 Hamas attack remembered at N.Y. memorial
The 21-year-old, in fact, had not been taken hostage, but was killed in Hamas’ surprise attack on the Nova Music Festival ...