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Democrats in the state legislature aren't taking any chances now that they've approved new congressional district lines. They also moved to limit what's known as the practice of judge shopping, when challengers file lawsuits against the lines.
The Democrat-controlled state of New York has been quietly handing out cash payments to thousands of migrants under a new rule change.
The Empire State is not expected to recover all the jobs lost from the COVID pandemic until at least late 2026, according to a new analysis.
Some National Guard members and publicly contracted relief workers tasked with caring for people who sought asylum in New York stand accused instead of sexually exploiting migrant women and children, violently assaulting at least one shelter guest and generally placing the newcomers into decrepit conditions, according to a federal lawsuit filed this month.
Issues related to migrants were top of mind at the Capitol with rallies taking place both to support and oppose strategies to assist them.