Politics NY News Headlines Archive for December 22, 2021

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Preparing to Retire, Richard Gottfried Reflects on LGBTQ Rights Work

By Duncan Osborne

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De Blasio takes big steps away from fossil fuels

By Morgan C. Mullings

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Trump ally Jim Jordan draws eye of U.S. House’s Capitol riot probe

By Jan Wolfe, Reuters

U.S. Representative Jordan participates in a Republican-led forum on the possible origins of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China, on Capitol Hill in Washington

Politics

Trump ally Jim Jordan draws eye of U.S. House’s Capitol riot probe

By Reuters

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Biden promotes “Build Back Better Agenda” during visit to Connecticut

Politics

U.S. tax experts say Biden spending bill likely to be resuscitated

By Reuters

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James continues fight to protect Caribbean Dreamers

By Nelson A. King

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PoliticsNY with Skye: Behind the Curtain with Josh Lafazan, candidate for Congress NY-03

By Skye Ostreicher

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Biden extends pause on student loan repayment through May

Reuters

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Adams Slows Health Commissioner Transfer Through COVID Surge

By Morgan C. Mullings

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Community voices disapproval after unanimous City Council vote for Bay Terrace school

By Jenna Bagcal

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Bronx property owners and workforce push back against state weatherization program cuts

Advocates huddle in front of City Hall to rally for increased funding for trans initiatives in the city budget.

Advocates demand more funding for trans initiatives in NYC budget

Comedy fundraiser to celebrate one year of bringing laughter and community to Q.E.D. Astoria

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