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Federal judge halts key parts of New York's new gun law

A federal judge has halted key provisions of New York’s gun rules that restrict where people can carry weapons and require permit applicants to hand over social media information

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

City of Rochester to pay $12m settlement over death of Daniel Prude during police restraint

‘It would have cost taxpayers even more to litigate, and would have placed a painful toll on our community,’ Mayor Malik Evans says

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

Rochester reaches $12M settlement for Daniel Prude's kids

Rochester officials have agreed to pay $12 million to the children of Daniel Prude, a Black man who died after police held him down until he stopped breathing after encountering him running naked through the snowy streets of the upstate New York city

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

New York City's Wall Street worries

The city is heavily reliant on personal income tax revenues, which, in turn, hinge on Wall Street.

Axios · Oct 6, 2022

Kate Moss, Twiggy, Jourdan Dunn and Lily James star in new Charlotte Tilbury campaign

The collection is inspired by a New York City disco club

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

Democrat-led Texas city steps up migrant busing to New York, outpacing Republican effort

The Democrat-led border city of El Paso, Texas, has sent more migrants on buses to New York City and Chicago than a campaign by Texas' Republican governor, a twist in an ongoing partisan battle over U.S. border security.

Reuters · Oct 6, 2022

How Aaron Judge became a Yankee: From small-town California kid to Bombers superstar

NEW YORK — Mike Batesole records every Yankee game. He prefers to watch each at-bat by his former player, Aaron Judge, live and in the moment, but Batesole’s pretty busy as the head baseball coach at Judge’s alma mater, Fresno State.

Tribune News Service · Oct 6, 2022

Biden to mark IBM investment with Democrats in tough races

President Joe Biden is ready to celebrate a new $20 billion investment by IBM in New York with two House Democrats running in competitive races in next month’s elections

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

Biden has $52 billion for semiconductors. Today, work begins to spend that windfall

President Biden is touting new semiconductor investments in New York today. Back at the White House, a new team is meeting with cabinet members to work out how to spend $52 billion from Congress.

WEKU · Oct 6, 2022

Commentary: The threat to democracy that no one’s talking about

Few people would characterize the conservative South as enlightened when it comes to electoral politics. But the truth is that in some respects it is more advanced than many Democratic strongholds. While states like Oregon and New York continue to employ closed party primary elections, even as the electorate becomes…

Tribune News Service · Oct 6, 2022