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No more ‘environmental racism’: Schumer says infrastructure bill will remove lead pipes city’s bowels

By Dean Moses

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City expands $100 vax incentive to include SOMOS sites

By Ben Brachfeld

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How the state’s Medicaid changes will affect disabled residents

By Morgan C. Mullings

Behind the Curtain

PoliticsNY with Skye: Behind the Curtain with Michael McGuire, CEO, UnitedHealthcare of New York

By Skye Ostreicher

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‘Hands off the insulin provision’: Schumer tells GOP not to touch affordable diabetic medication plan in Build Back Better agenda

By Dean Moses

Behind the Curtain

PoliticsNY with Skye: Behind the Curtain with Alan Murray, President, Empire BlueCross BlueShield

By Skye Ostreicher

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City revives exterminated pesticide facility proposal for East Flatbush

By Ben Brachfeld

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New report details maternal healthcare disparities for women of color, officials urge passage of ‘Momnibus Act’

By Meaghan McGoldrick

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City reports surge in NYC firefighters meeting the COVID-19 vaccine mandate and returning to work

By Robert Pozarycki

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‘Rescind your deadly order’: Activists blast de Blasio for apparent return to solitary confinement in NYC jails

By Dean Moses

De Blasio announces new outposted therapeutic housing unit in the Bronx

By Bronx Times

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NYC firefighters union opposition to COVID-19 vaccine mandate evolves into political attack on de Blasio

By Robert Pozarycki

Courts

Supreme Court spurns Catholic hospital appeal over transgender patient

By Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley, Reuters

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Sanders working to get prescription drug price provision in social spending bill

By Kanishka Singh, Reuters

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VACCINE MANDATE: Firefighters and cops still lag behind, but 91% of city workforce now has the shot

By Robert Pozarycki

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U.S. Supreme Court rejects religious challenge to Maine vaccine mandate

By Lawrence Hurley, Reuters

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State Sen. Zellnor Myrie, a carrot, targets junk food advertising

By Ben Verde

Mad as hell and not going to take the shot: Hundreds march against NYC vaccine mandate at Gracie Mansion

By Dean Moses

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Willowbrook mother says group homes are backsliding as state funding stagnates

By Mark Hallum

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De Blasio tempers talk about plans for safe injection sites in New York City

By Robert Pozarycki

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Thousands march across Brooklyn Bridge protesting vax mandate

By Ben Brachfeld

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‘Herd immunity’ misinformation used in firefighter union exec’s defense of opposition to COVID-19 vaccine mandate

By Dean Moses

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Get vaxxed or go home: de Blasio sets vaccine mandate for entire NYC workforce

By Robert Pozarycki

‘When did you become God?’ Protesters press Bronx DA Clark to act as Rikers Island death toll hits 14

By Dean Moses

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