Deliberations Begin At Corruption Trial Of Ex-NY Senate Leader Dean Skelos
The federal corruption trial of former state Senate leader Dean Skelos is now in the final phase.
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The federal corruption trial of former state Senate leader Dean Skelos is now in the final phase.
Trump tweeted Thursday that he is postponing the trip, which had become problematic for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
McMillan said in a news release that voters were "totally brainwashed," and he criticized elected officials for not securing rent reduction for city residents.
"This is about good public health policy," said Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri Huttle, D-Englewood, who is co-sponsoring the bill.
A Williamsburg bodega owner says a construction awning put up by the MTA has seriously impacted his business.
Congresswoman Maloney said advocates hope the bill will be passed as an attachment in the upcoming omnibus budget bill, after it was pulled from previous legislation.
Meanwhile in New York City, elected officials and religious leaders were holding an interfaith rally Wednesday morning on the steps of City Hall to "to denounce Donald Trump's ongoing racist and anti-immigrant remarks."
The township's planning board voted 6-0 on Tuesday to reject the plan submitted by the Islamic Society of Basking Ridge.
In closing arguments on Wednesday in federal court in Manhattan, attorney G. Robert Gage denied the Long Island Republican extorted three businesses to get $300,000 in fees and benefits for Adam Skelos.
Trump is also reportedly considering a visit to Temple Mount, the Jerusalem holy site that has been a source of friction between Palestinians and Israelis.
"For asking more of her country than most politicians would dare, for standing firm against tyranny as well as expedience and for providing steadfast moral leadership in a world where it is in short supply, Angela Merkel is TIME's Person of the Year," TIME Editor Nancy Gibbs said in a statement.
A Public Policy Polling survey released last week showed Christie had 10 percent support from Republicans in New Hampshire, where he has been focusing his presidential campaign efforts.
Pilgrim Pipeline has made a formal application in New York for a subterranean dual conduit for crude oil and refined product between Albany and Linden, New Jersey.
Nassau County taxpayers are questioning why, at this time, local legislators think they deserve to double their salaries.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Rahul Mukhi said in Manhattan federal court that Skelos "strong-armed" three companies to force them to pay his son $300,000.
