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Above the Law
4 months ago
Law

New York Governor Provokes Ire Of Biglaw

Biglaw leaders condemn funding plan diverting $100 million from legal aid for low-income New Yorkers.
Diversion of funds would harm low-income New Yorkers and violate the statute that created IOLA. [ more ]
Behind the Steel Curtain
5 months ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers-Bills wild card game won't be pushed back again, New York Governor says

The wild card matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills will proceed as scheduled despite severe winter weather.
New York governor Kathy Hochul confirmed that the game will not be further delayed and has been in contact with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Bills' owner Terry Pegula. [ more ]
KOMO
7 months ago
NYC politics

NY governor slammed for rejecting retail crime task force while store owners lose billions to theft

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul sparked outrage by vetoing a retail crime task force bill that had bipartisan support.
Retailers in the state reported a loss of $4.4 billion to shoplifting in 2022, prompting the need for the task force.
Lawmakers and retailers criticized Hochul for not signing the bill, stating it would have provided relief to store owners. [ more ]
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