59 h. ago New York governor announces new oversight on Eric Adams administration

New York governor was considering using her authority to have the mayor removed from office

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62 h. ago New York governor to announce new oversight on Eric Adams administration

New York governor was reportedly considering using her authority to have the mayor removed from office

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3 d. ago Trump receives widespread backlash to social post calling himself ‘king’

US president made comparison after administration rescinded New York City’s congestion pricing planDonald Trump is receiving widespread backlash after he likened himself to a “king” on social media following his administration’s decision to rescind New York City’s congestion pricing program.On Wednesday, following a letter issued by his transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, to the New York governor, Kathy Hochul, that ended the transportation department’s agreement with New York over a new congestion pricing program for Manhattan, Trump wrote on Truth Social: Continue reading...

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3 d. ago New York governor deploys National Guard amid illegal corrections officer strike at state prisons

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she has deployed National Guard troops to state prisons amid a labor strike by corrections officers

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5 d. ago Four top officials in Mayor Eric Adams’ office resigning after Trump administration drops criminal charges against him

Adams is facing calls from local and state lawmakers to resign

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5 d. ago Four deputies to New York mayor resign in fallout over dropped corruption charges

Departures follow justice department shelving charges widely seen as reward for Eric Adams helping Trump administrationFour deputies to New York’s mayor, Eric Adams, resigned on Monday as the growing chaos following a justice department request to drop corruption charges against him, widely seen as a reward for his help with Donald Trump’s immigration agenda, engulfs his three-year-old administration.According to reports, four of Adams’ deputies – first deputy mayor Maria Torres Springer, deputy mayor for operations Meera Joshi, deputy mayor for health and human services Anne Williams-Isom, and deputy mayor for public safety Chauncey Parker – said they were stepping down. Continue reading...

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