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New York Sees Spike in Taxpayer Exodus, DiNapoli Reports
New York Sees Spike in Taxpayer Exodus, DiNapoli Reports
SS United States to Have Permanent New York Berth
SS United States to Have Permanent New York Berth
New York's Leadership Crisis: Dwindling Confidence in Adams and Hochul Revealed in Polls
New York's Leadership Crisis: Dwindling Confidence in Adams and Hochul Revealed in Polls
Bill to List Tranq as a Controlled Substance
The powerful drug Xylazine, used by veterinarians to sedate large animals, will be listed as a Controlled Substance under a bill sponsored by Assemblyman Joseph DeStefano to help combat the scourge of overdose deaths sweeping across the state.
Sexual Assault Allegations Flood In at Survivor's Act Deadline
Sexual Assault Allegations Flood In at Survivor's Act Deadline
NYC Budget Cuts Triggered by Migrant Crisis, Mayor Adams Says
NYC Budget Cuts Triggered by Migrant Crisis, Mayor Adams Says
Dean Murray's "Challenged Materials" School Bill
Dean Murray's "Challenged Materials" School Bill
Hochul's Hate Speech Crackdown: Safeguard or Spy Game?
Hochul's Hate Speech Crackdown: Safeguard or Spy Game?
Gov. Hochul Ignores Opposition, Signs Clean Slate Bill
Gov. Hochul Ignores Opposition, Signs Clean Slate Bill
Finders, Keepers: The Quest for New York's Unclaimed Millions!
Finders, Keepers: The Quest for New York's Unclaimed Millions!
Anti-Semitic Threats Focus Attention on Bail Flaws
Keeping pressure on the Progressive Democrat Majority in the state legislature to make New York safer, GOP members in the assembly have introduced a bill identifying crimes that should not be eligible for cashless bail. The legislation, spurred by the arrest of a Cornell University student who made threats against Jews on campus, will ensure threats of mass harm may be treated as hate crimes while giving judges more discretion in making pre-trial decisions.
Senate Delegation Takes Aim at Saltwater Fishing License
Staring down a state mandate that has local anglers clutching their creels, state Senate Republicans have announced their opposition to a plan by Gov. Kathy Hochul to impose a new saltwater fishing license, a move seen as another money drain from Long Island.
Soaring Costs of Assisting Illegal Migrants Raise Concerns in New York State and City
Amidst growing concerns over the escalating expenses related to assisting illegal migrants, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has unveiled a new online tracking tool. The tool is designed to monitor the emergency spending incurred by both New York State and New York City in providing resources for undocumented migrants, shedding light on the financial challenges faced by the region.
Governor Hochul's Historic Visit to Israel Amidst Recent Attacks
Governor Hochul's Historic Visit to Israel Amidst Recent Attacks
New York House Republicans Propose Expulsion Resolution to Remove Representative George Santos From Congress
New York House Republicans Propose Expulsion Resolution to Remove Representative George Santos From Congress
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The King is Back in the South Shore Press
The legendary Long Island journalist Karl Grossman’s latest column.
Don't Expect Bregman to Pay Off
This week, one of the bigger names in the free agency cycle signed with the Chicago Cubs, and fantasy managers everywhere sighed. Usually, anyone heading to Wrigley Field is viewed as a positive, but for Alex Bregman, more information has emerged suggesting this move could spell trouble for his fantasy outlook. Bregman is a right-handed pull hitter who previously played in two of the more favorable home parks for that profile in Houston and Boston. Both parks feature short left-field dimensions that reward pulled fly balls and help inflate power numbers.
Futures Bettors Will Be Smiling
The College Football Championship is set, and it pits two of the more unlikely teams against each other. Indiana may have the largest living alumni base in the country, with more than 800,000 graduates, but few expected the Hoosiers to reach this stage. They feature zero five-star recruits and have instead relied on depth, discipline, and consistency while dominating all season long.