Lawmakers will return for a one-day special session to approve raises for themselves that will make them the highest-paid state legislators in the nation.
Tag: New York State
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George Santos Dodges Questions as Democrats Label Him ‘Unfit to Serve’
Democratic House leaders stopped short of calling for the resignation of Mr. Santos, a Republican, who may have misrepresented himself in his résumé.
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New York Republican George Santos’s Résumé Called Into Question
Mr. Santos, a Republican from New York, says he’s the “embodiment of the American dream.” But he seems to have misrepresented a number of his career highlights.
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Can a $10 Billion Highway Fix One of New Jersey’s Worst Traffic Jams?
And, in the face of climate change, should it? A plan to widen the highway that leads into the Holland Tunnel is fueling heated debate.
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New York Bans Pet Stores From Selling Dogs, Cats and Rabbits
The ban, which takes effect in December 2024, is meant to prevent the sale of animals raised by commercial breeders accused of keeping them in inhumane conditions.