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State Assembly getting behind assisted suicide proposal
ALBANY — New York state lawmakers are getting behind a proposal to legalize assisted suicide, The Post has learned. Assembly Speaker…
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Madman’s bloody cleaver rampage is yet another case for expanding involuntary commitment
A nightmare played out in Brooklyn over the weekend — fresh proof of the horrific consequences of state lawmakers’ refusal…
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Hochul willing to hold up NY budget ‘as long as it takes’ to pass discovery changes, involuntary commitment: aide
She’s in for the long haul. Gov. Kathy Hochul is willing to hold up the state’s spending plan “as long…
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Opinion
New Yorkers must pray that the state budget standstill lasts for a good long time
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie grumbled to reporters last week that state budget talks are “kind of at a standstill” because…
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Opinion
Kathy Hochul, lawmakers steering New York into a fiscal train wreck
Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers are about to ram through one of the most reckless spending plans in New…
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Stories
‘What you’re asking for is a quid pro quo’
Nassau County’s proposed capital spending plan didn’t muster enough votes Monday with Democrats abstaining in protest and Republican County Executive…
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Opinion
NY Democrats reach for new low in plot to stall House special election
In a purely partisan, anti-democratic effort to hamstring Speaker Mike Johnson, Gov. Hochul and Albany Democrats are scheming to keep…
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Gov. Hochul takes drastic steps to fix Capitol building stairs as cost doubles to a whopping $80M
She’s buying a stairway to budgetary hell. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration quietly doubled the price tag to renovate the crumbling…
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Airbnb launches Super PAC to back pro ‘short-term rental’ candidates in New York
Airbnb has launched a Super PAC ready to pony up $5 million to help elect city and state candidates willing…
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Upstate NY Democrat goes rogue and launches write-in campaign, breaks with party on bail reform
An upstate Democrat is launching a longshot write-in campaign to keep his job as prosecutor – bashing bail reform and…
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