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Biden's Democratic allies intensify pressure for asylum-seekers to get work permits

As migration to the United States from Venezuela and other countries soars, Democratic elected officials are pressing the Biden administration to quickly grant work permits for asylum-seekers while their cases wind through immigration courts

The Independent UK

New York mayor’s remarks on migrants ‘dangerous’, warns fellow Democrat

Progressive Tiffany Cabán says Eric Adams’ hostile comments on migrants have ‘real possibility’ of inciting violence

The Guardian - US

As climate risks increase, New York could require flood disclosures in home sales

New York could soon require people selling their homes to disclose whether their properties have been flooded or are at risk for future flooding

The Independent UK

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The New York ethics commission that pursued former Governor Cuomo is unconstitutional, a judge says

A judge has ruled that a commission created last year to enforce ethics rules for New York state’s employees and elected officials is unconstitutional because it is too independent

The Independent UK

New York City and state fight over foie gras ban

Mayor Eric Adams pushes for ban but animal rights activists say Governor Kathy Hochul is ‘in the pocket’ of the industry

The Guardian - US

Chicago Democrats are pushing Biden hard to speed up work permits for migrants. Will they succeed?

Top Illinois Democrats are pushing the Biden White House to speed up work permits for noncitizen migrants in Chicago, but the effort is complicated and nuanced.

Chicago Sun-Times

Time to extinguish the claim that you can’t yell ‘fire in a crowded theater’

A court decision against a Louisiana man who made a COVID joke illustrates the continuing influence of a misbegotten, century-old analogy that is frequently used as an excuse to punish or censor constitutionally protected speech.

Chicago Sun-Times

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A Ruling Against a Man Arrested for a COVID-19 Joke Highlights the Influence of a Pernicious Analogy

A federal judge compared Waylon Bailey’s Facebook jest to "falsely shouting fire in a theatre."

Reason

New York governor urges Biden to help state with migrant surge

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is asking President Joe Biden to help the state handle a surge of migrants arriving to the city

The Independent UK

New York governor blocks discharge of radioactive water into Hudson River

A measure to block discharges of radioactive water into the Hudson River as part of the Indian Point nuclear plant’s decommissioning has been signed into law by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul

The Independent UK

New York governor blocks discharge of radioactive water into Hudson River from closed nuclear plant

A measure to block discharges of radioactive water into the Hudson River as part of the Indian Point nuclear plant’s decommissioning has been signed into law by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul

The Independent UK

Winning The 2024 Election Won’t Save Donald Trump From A Georgia Prison

Donald Trump's recent indictment in Georgia is arguably the strongest case against the former president

Zenger

NYC wants to house migrants in shuttered Epstein suicide jail

New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration wants to house migrants in a notorious federal jail that was closed after disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide there led to its squalid conditions being deemed unsafe for humans

The Independent UK

Rare flesh-eating bacteria kill three in New York and Connecticut

Authorities issue warnings about eating raw shellfish and exposure of wounds to salt or brackish water after vibriosis deaths

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The Independent UK

New York prosecutor slammed for plans to shut down supervised drug sites

Activists say the supervised drug sites help prevent deaths from overdose

The Independent UK

NYC mayor wants more aid from the Biden administration to offset $12B in costs for housing migrants

With thousands of migrants still arriving in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams is renewing his appeal to the federal government to help the city avert a budgetary crisis as expenses mount

The Independent UK

New York governor recalibrates on crime, with control of the House at stake

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is highlighting her public safety platform in a bid to help Democrats retake control of the House

Fortune

New York City's shark attack came despite heightened monitoring—with drones

Three months ago, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans to patrol the shores and watch for sharks.

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The Independent UK

New York considers ban on cash prize contests for hunting coyotes, squirrels, some other wildlife

The contests have names such as Predator Slam, Squirrel Scramble and Final Fling for Fox

Tribune News Service

Smoke from Canadian wildfires returns to NYC as air quality index deteriorates across the city

NEW YORK — The downpour and heavy humidity may be gone, but smoke from Canadian wildfires is again on the way to NYC and is pushing the air quality index into unhealthy territory.

Zenger

Flash Flooding Leaves At Least 6 Dead In Pennsylvania, North Carolina

At least six people have died, and two children remain missing after slow-moving thunderstorms took aim at the East Coast.

Tribune News Service

Smoke from Canadian wildfires returning to NYC; air quality index to worsen

The downpour and heavy humidity may be gone, but smoke from Canadian wildfires is again on the way to NYC and is pushing up the air quality index.

The Guardian - US

Millions on alert as wildfire smoke from Canada to spread to US

Officials issue air quality advisories across US and with nearly 900 forest fires – many of them ‘out of control’ – burning to the north

The Independent UK

Heavy rains swamp Northeast again as flash flooding claims at least 5 lives in Pennsylvania

Heavy rains are pounding an already saturated Northeast for the second time in a week, spurring another round of flash flooding, canceled airline flights and power outages

Zenger

Torrential Rainfall Triggers Deadly Flooding In Northeast, Leaving Trail Of Destruction

Flash floods devastate Northeast, claiming lives and causing widespread damage

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