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Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is teaming up with the FBI to investigate a spate of fraudulent unemployment claims during the COVID-19 pandemic.
ALBANY, N.Y. â Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently announced state and local law enforcement agencies throughout New York will be stepping up patrols to crack down on impaired driving during the holiday travel season. The enforcement campaign will run through Friday, Jan. 1.
This crackdown is part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over initiative designed to reduce alcohol and drug-related traffic crashes. It is sponsored by STOP-DWI with funding from the Governor s Traffic Safety Committee. New York has zero-tolerance for impaired driving, Cuomo said in a recent news release.
- Advertisement - Motorists who drive under the influence not only put themselves at risk, but endanger the lives of everyone else. Be safe and smart this holiday season, whether you re on the road or not. If you must travel, drive sober or have a plan in place to get where you re going safely, Cuomo noted.