Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to sign legislation that could make as many as two million people eligible to have their criminal records sealed.
Tag: Law and Legislation
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Conservatives Rebel Again Over Spending in the House
Irate over a bipartisan measure to prevent a government shutdown, far-right Republicans blocked a separate spending bill, forcing the House to leave for Thanksgiving without finishing its work.
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What I’m Reading: A History Of Forced Population Transfers
A history of forced population transfers sheds light on present conflicts.
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A Strategy to Treat Big Tech Like Big Tobacco
More than three dozen states have come together in a lawsuit against Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
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House to Vote on Mike Johnson’s Plan to Avert a Government Shutdown
An increasing number of Democrats privately indicated that they would support the Republican speaker’s measure to extend government funding. A vote is expected Tuesday afternoon.