The state seemed poised to take the first meaningful action in decades to address its deep housing shortage. But the plans fell apart, in yet another indictment of dysfunction in Albany.
Tag: Law and Legislation
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New York State Bill Could Give Class-Action Lawsuits a Boost
If a new consumer protection bill passes in New York State, false advertising and mislabeling cases could get another boost, experts say.
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Efforts to Restrict Transgender Health Care Face Pushback in Three States
As Republicans move to limit gender-transitioning treatments, a sustained veto in Kansas, a judge’s order in Missouri and federal intervention in Tennessee have emerged as barriers.
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In Bipartisan Bill, Senators Urge Supreme Court to Adopt Ethics Code
Senators Angus King and Lisa Murkowski introduced the bill after recent revelations about Justices Thomas and Gorsuch.
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House Republicans, Grasping for Votes, Alter Debt Limit Plan
After a late-night haggling session, it was still not clear whether Speaker Kevin McCarthy could pass his fiscal plan, which would tie a yearlong debt ceiling increase to spending cuts and policy changes.