New York State Boosts Pay to Retain and Recruit Government Employees
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced significant pay increases for 2,100 employees across 46 state agencies on Thursday, November 7th,...
Mayor Adams Sues Major Distributor Over Illegal Sale of Flavored E-Cigarettes
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a federal lawsuit against Price Point Distributors, Inc., a Long Island-based distributor accused...
Abortion Rights Prevail in Seven States While Florida, Nebraska, and South Dakota Hold Firm
On Tuesday, November 5th, voters across ten states in the U.S. cast ballots on abortion rights, marking the latest chapter...
New York to End Regents Exam Graduation Requirement by 2027
On Monday, November 4th, New York’s Board of Regents unveiled a plan to phase out the long-standing Regents exam graduation...
NYC Judge Rules Padlock Law for Illegal Pot Shops Unconstitutional
On Tuesday, October 29, a New York City judge ruled that a law enabling the city to shut down unlicensed...
New York Semiconductor Hub Receives $825 Million Federal Boost
On October 31, the Biden administration designated the Albany NanoTech Complex in upstate New York as one of three new...
Tuberculosis Reclaims Position as Top Infectious Disease, WHO Reports
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday, October 30th, that tuberculosis (TB) has likely returned as the world’s leading...
NYC Council Pushes for 500 New Water Fountains, But DEP Cites Feasibility Concerns
The New York City Council introduced the Hydration for All Act on Monday, October 28, a proposal to install 500...
U.S. Hospitals Face IV Fluid Shortage, Delaying Surgeries Nationwide
Hospitals across the United States continue to face critical shortages of intravenous (IV) fluids, a situation worsened by Hurricane Helene,...
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