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Nassau Court Ruling Invalidates NY Mask Mandate

By Timothy Bolger

Politics

Dems in Independent Redistricting Commission pass baton to Dem Legislature

By Stephen Witt

Courts

Georgia to impanel grand jury in probe of Trump bid to overturn 2020 election

By Kanishka Singh and Alexandra Ulmer, Reuters

Disgraced former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver dies in prison at age 77

By Robert Pozarycki

Cannabis Industry Power Players: Meet Jen Bassuk, Head of Global Business Development for Fluence

By Anna Donch

Mayor Adams unveils gun violence policy

By Morgan C. Mullings

Politics

Sarah Palin’s positive COVID test delays NY Times defamation trial

By Reuters

Politics

Military members arrive at Coney Island Hospital to assist with COVID surge

By Lloyd Mitchell

Politics

Caribbean pols appointed to top posts on NYC Council

By Nelson A. King

Cannabis Industry Power Players: Meet Assemblywoman Crystal Peoples-Stokes

By Anna Donch

Lawmakers on the Move

NY Lawmakers on the Move, Jan. 24, 2022

By PoliticsNY Staff

Delivery workers, advocates celebrate in Times Square new labor rights taking effect Monday

By Kevin Duggan

Politics

Capitol riot probe to report any phony elector evidence to prosecutors, chairman says

By Reuters

Politics

U.S. Capitol attack probe to report any phony elector evidence to Justice Department, chair says

Reuters

At Harlem vigil for cops shot in ambush, Adams and other leaders pledge to shut down the ‘iron pipeline’

By Mark Hallum

Adams promise agency-wide effort to support grassroots violence interruption during Bronx roundtable

By Max Parrott

Reporter’s Notebook | Murder of Harlem police officer brings City Hall and city’s cops together in grief and action

By Robert Pozarycki

Hochul rolls out plans to connect with homeless

By Morgan C. Mullings

Hochul proposes $2.1 billion increase for NY schools, extension of NYC mayoral control

Reema Amin, Chalkbeat New York

Video

WATCH: Hochul, Adams and Williams speak at National Action Network on MLK Day

By Morgan C. Mullings

Politics

‘No SALT no deal’: Democrats vow to block Build Back Better bill without tax break

By Jarrett Renshaw, Reuters

Commentary & Editorial

Witt’s World: NYC Email Pitch Letter to Elon Musk

By Stephen Witt

Business

Queens lawmakers call for legislative action to protect street vendors

By Julia Moro

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