Politics NY News Headlines Archive for March 1, 2025

Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo

Politics

NYC mayoral race: Andrew Cuomo finally declares himself a candidate after months of speculation

By Ethan Stark-Miller and Robert Pozarycki Conversation…

The Nassau County Legislature voted to establish an opioid portal to streamline the distribution of opioid settlement funds

Nassau

Nassau County establishes opioid portal to distribute settlement funds, but critics say action coming too slow

By Cameryn Oakes Conversation…

Dr. Hazel Dukes in 2023

Activism

Dr. Hazel Dukes, 92, remembered as long-time champion of civil rights in NY

amNewYork Metro Conversation…

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Rose Noir Productions shows Bronx youth how the runway can build confidence

Gov. Mikie Sherrill signs legislation on Aug. 20 to protect reproductive and gender-affirming care in New Jersey.

New Jersey bolsters protections for gender-affirming care and abortion rights

Council Member Phil Wong met with recently-appointed Sanitation Commissioner Greg Anderson on Thursday, Aug. 20.

CM Wong holds ‘productive’ meeting with new DSNY commissioner

herbert von king park dog run

Elevated levels of mercury, arsenic found in dog run at Herbert Von King Park