The State Assembly reconvened on Tuesday to consider contentious bills on immigration, abortion, criminal justice and climate change.
Tag: New York State
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New York Passes Bill to Shield Abortion Providers Sending Pills to States With Bans
The measure is one of several recently enacted by states aiming to expand access to medication abortion for patients who live where it is outlawed.
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NY Lawmakers Have a Long To-Do List Before the 2023 Session Ends
As the 2023 session ends, the State Legislature is likely to pass a bill sealing old criminal records, but failed to reach a deal on a housing package.
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George Santos Says His Family Helped Bail Him Out
Mr. Santos, a New York representative, said his relatives had helped guarantee his bail, but asked a judge to keep their names sealed out of privacy concerns.
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Did N.Y. Leaders Leave Residents Unprepared for the Air Quality Crisis?
Some experts and elected officials say that New York’s leaders should have moved more quickly to respond to the crisis.