$88.6 Billion City Budget Increases Pre-K, Homeless Spending; Features Other Modest New Initiatives

Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday proposed a new budget with a few new initiatives – and no money to fix the subways.

• Feb 1, 2018

White House Set To Clear Intelligence Memo For Release; Trump Tries To Sell Immigration Plan

The White House is set to clear the way for releasing a controversial memo containing classified material as early as Friday.

• Feb 1, 2018

2 Women Sworn In To Top Positions With FDNY

Two women were sworn in to top positions with the FDNY Wednesday.

• Jan 31, 2018

New Bill Would Keep Felons Off New York City Ballots

Two members of the New York City Council are introducing a bill to keep felons off the ballot.

• Jan 31, 2018

Some Immigrants In Brentwood Not Pleased With Trump's State Of The Union Remarks

Dreamers and those who have a temporary immigration status held a rally in Brentwood, Long Island Wednesday, a day after President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.

• Jan 31, 2018

Mangano Wants Corruption Case Tossed Because He Was Prosecuted, De Blasio Was Not

In what may be called the de Blasio defense, former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano wants his corruption case thrown out.

• Jan 31, 2018

Trump Calls For Infrastructure Program, Immigration Compromise In First State Of The Union Address

President Donald Trump called for an infrastructure program, and a compromise on immigration that included many of his hardline policies, during his first State of the Union address Tuesday night.

• Jan 30, 2018

Rep. Joe Kennedy III Rebukes Trump Administration Policies In Democratic Response To SOTU Address

Following President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address Tuesday night, U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D-Massachusetts) attacked Trump's administration as leaving people behind.

• Jan 30, 2018

Full Text: President Donald Trump's 2018 State Of The Union Address

Here is the full text of President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.

• Jan 30, 2018

Out Of Jail, Immigration Activist Ragbir Says He's Still Scheduled To Be Deported

Immigration activist Ravi Ragbir and his wife, Amy Gottlieb, were in Washington Tuesday for the State of the Union address Tuesday night.

• Jan 30, 2018

Schneiderman Asks Judge To Stop Trump From Ending DACA

New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Dreamers went to Brooklyn federal court Tuesday to ask a judge to stop President Donald Trump from ending DACA.

• Jan 30, 2018

Public Advocate James Slams NYCHA Over Lead Paint Fiasco

New York City Public Advocate Letitia James slammed the city Housing Authority and its leadership over the weekend, saying they lied about lead paint inspections multiple times.

• Jan 29, 2018

Vulnerable N.J. Republican Frelinghuysen To Step Down From Congress

A vulnerable New Jersey Republican is retiring from the House of Representatives rather than running for reelection.

• Jan 29, 2018

Plan Would Charge NYC Residents To Have Garbage Picked Up To Encourage Recycling

Some say a proposed new plan is about garbage is a bunch of garbage itself, while others think it might be an environmental turning point.

• Jan 29, 2018

FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe Leaving; Trump Prepares For State Of The Union

FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is leaving his position ahead of a previously planned retirement this spring.

• Jan 29, 2018

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