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The recent actions of judges on New York’s highest court are cause for concern. After Rowan Wilson was named chief judge and Caitlin Halligan filled his vacancy, Halligan recused herself from a major case regarding redrawing congressional districts due to her friendship with a party…
The Bronx City Council Race Generates Major Impact on Casino Plans A rare Republican victory in a City Council race in the east Bronx is bad news for developers looking to build a casino at Ferry Point. Kristy Marmorato, a 45-year-old Republican, won the council…
The Correction Department hired KPMG on a no-bid “emergency” contract to meet deadlines in fixing violence and use of force in New York City jails, in 2021. Records show, the plan didn’t work as officials hoped. Correction officials have struggled to meet deadlines of their…
The gig economy has been fueled by workers with changing professional priorities. While many have been attracted to the flexibility of gig work, Black and Brown workers still lack traditional job benefits and security. Companies like Lyft and Uber argue that their platform work is…
The Jewish Defense League (JDL) is calling for a revival. A recent incident at the University of Michigan has highlighted the need for the organization. “Kill the Jews” posters hung on campus for a week, and protests called for the annihilation of Israel. Despite this,…
The Democratic Congress passed the bipartisan infrastructure bill two years ago, officially known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which President Biden signed. On page 1,008 of the 1,039-page law, there was a new initiative called the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Grant…