Seven Prisoners Die as New York Guard Strikes Cause Widespread Disarray
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Seven Prisoners Die as New York Guard Strikes Cause Widespread Disarray

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines At Adirondack Correctional Facility near the Canadian border, the job of delivering meals to hungry inmates fell suddenly to the prison’s superintendent and its teachers and counselors. At Auburn Correctional Facility in central New York, two ailing men died after not receiving medical…

Opinion | Dead Athletes. Empty Stands. Billions to Keep Horse Racing Alive.
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Opinion | Dead Athletes. Empty Stands. Billions to Keep Horse Racing Alive.

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines One by one, the horses trot up the ramp and onto the track, pulling single-seat chariots behind them. Their drivers, dressed in garish green and bright pink silks, hop into position. Together, they begin to build up speed as they head into the…

How New York’s Plan for Reparations Became a Debt Trap for Marijuana Retailers
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How New York’s Plan for Reparations Became a Debt Trap for Marijuana Retailers

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Other retailers said they were treated like Mr. Conner: By the time they were presented with the loan agreement, they were too deeply invested to turn it down. They had little say in how their stores were designed, built and furnished, but the…

After Public Clash Over Tolls, Hochul Tries to Persuade Trump Privately
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After Public Clash Over Tolls, Hochul Tries to Persuade Trump Privately

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Last week, after Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York had theatrically laid down a “Rambo”-inspired challenge to President Trump, she found herself in Washington, face to face with the president’s deputy chief of staff, Stephen Miller. They exchanged pleasantries that Friday morning. Ms….

Hochul Plans to Impose New Oversight of New York City Amid Adams Scandal
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Hochul Plans to Impose New Oversight of New York City Amid Adams Scandal

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York plans to announce on Thursday that she will not exercise her authority to remove Mayor Eric Adams from office at this time, but will seek to impose strict new guardrails on his administration of New York City,…

5 Factors That May Shape Hochul’s Decision on Adams’s Fate
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5 Factors That May Shape Hochul’s Decision on Adams’s Fate

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines There is little doubt, as far as the New York State Constitution is concerned, that Gov. Kathy Hochul has the power to remove Mayor Eric Adams of New York City from office. But as she faces growing pressure to exercise that authority, the…

Court Rules Against Andrew Cuomo’s Attempt to Dismantle Ethics Panel
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Court Rules Against Andrew Cuomo’s Attempt to Dismantle Ethics Panel

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines New York’s highest court on Tuesday rejected efforts by former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to dismantle a state ethics commission that had been investigating a $5.1 million book deal he had received, ruling that the body’s creation was constitutional. The 4-3 decision was…

Prison Boss Elevated by Hochul Was Accused of Rape by 2 Former Inmates
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Prison Boss Elevated by Hochul Was Accused of Rape by 2 Former Inmates

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines After guards at the Marcy Correctional Facility in central New York beat a handcuffed prisoner to death late last year, Gov. Kathy Hochul promised immediate reforms to turn the troubled prison around. One of her first directives was to install a new leader,…

He Nearly Ended Cuomo’s Career. Now He Says His Ex-Rival Should Be Mayor.
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He Nearly Ended Cuomo’s Career. Now He Says His Ex-Rival Should Be Mayor.

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo may not yet have entered the race for mayor of New York City, but his campaign in waiting received its most significant endorsement on Saturday from H. Carl McCall, a Black elder statesman who was once Mr. Cuomo’s…