This Week In New York
October 18, 2024
October 22, 2024Election Day is Tuesday, November 5th and New Yorkers will vote for US President and Vice President, one of the state’s U.S. Senate seats, the State’s 26 Congressional seats, representatives in the state Assembly and the state Senate, as well local judges.
October 11, 2024
October 15, 2024Alongside former U.S. Representative Gabby Giffords and New York government officials, Governor Kathy Hochul signed a package of six bills that will strengthen New York’s gun laws, focusing on retail sales, extreme order of protection (EOP) notifications and petitions, and licensing. Read More
October 4, 2024
October 7, 2024The New York State Division of Budget sent the FY25-26 budget call letter to State agency heads this week, warning them to keep their funding requests flat for the upcoming budget cycle. Read More
September 27, 2024
October 2, 2024A “comprehensive review” of CUNY’s antisemitism policies ordered by Governor Kathy Hochul found the need for a “significant overhaul” of the University’s procedures to address current needs. Read More
September 20, 2024
September 25, 2024The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) this week released its proposed 2025-2029 Capital Plan, outlining a $68.4 billion investment in the region’s subways, buses, railroads, bridges, and tunnels over the next five years. Read More