Politics NY News Headlines Archive for January 20, 2022

Lawmakers on the Move

Lawmakers on the Move

NY Lawmakers on the Move, Jan. 21, 2022

By PoliticsNY Staff

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Queer Councilmembers Secure Committee Assignments

By Matt Tracy

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City officials vow to tackle Rikers Island crisis at rally outside City Hall

By Dean Moses

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City Government

NYC Council members secure committee positions under new leadership

By Morgan C. Mullings

Former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a rally in Florence, Arizona

Politics

Georgia prosecutor requests special grand jury in Trump election probe

By Reuters

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Exclusive: CM Erik Bottcher and West Side electeds implore DSNY for clean Manhattan streets

By Dean Moses

Stop Corruption Concept

Sheinkopf Speaks: The Truth is hard to come by

By Hank Sheinkopf

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Politics

Queens lawmakers continue push for law that would seal conviction records

By Julia Moro

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Crime

Vandalism leaves Brooklyn’s Homecrest Community Center on Edge

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Politics

Georgia prosecutor requests special grand jury in Trump election probe

By Rami Ayyub, Reuters

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U.S. panel probing Jan. 6 attack seeks interview with Ivanka Trump

Reuters

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Politics

State Senators move to confirm MTA acting chief Janno Lieber

By Kevin Duggan

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Lawmakers, residents press for extension of eviction moratorium

By Jason Cohen

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Cannabis Industry Power Players: Meet Ruben Lindo, Founder and CEO of Blak Mar Farms

By Anna Donch

More from Around New York

Members of the Bangladeshi Muslim community buy clothes on Chaand Raat for Eid.

Bangladeshi communities in Castle Hill keep Chaand Raat tradition alive in the Bronx

“Dakan” (aka “Destiny”), the first queer film from West Africa, will be available virtually nationwide March 26-30.

Queering the Canon festival set to showcase seven classic LGBTQ films

Christ the King star Olivia Vukosa was surprised that 6-time Olympic gold medalist Diana Taurasi presented her with the Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year trophy on Thursday.

Christ the King hoops star Olivia Vukosa named recipient of Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year award

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Greenpoint’s Soft Bar launches ‘Soft Beats’ series with Bravolebrity guest DJ March 20