What Are Recess Appointments and Why Trump Might Use Them
On Thursday, November 14th, discussions intensified about President-elect Donald Trump’s potential use of recess appointments to bypass Senate confirmation for...
Trump Nominates RFK Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services
President-elect Donald Trump announced his nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) on...
NYC Council Passes FARE Act, Shifting Broker Fees to Landlords
On Wednesday, November 13th, the New York City Council approved the Fairness in Apartment Rental Expenses (FARE) Act with a...
Costco Recalls Nearly 80,000 Pounds of Butter Over Labeling Oversight
Reports confirmed on Monday, November 11th, that Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC initiated a voluntary recall of approximately 80,000 pounds...
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...
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...
