WATCH LIVE: Hochul and Zeldin Sqaure Off in First Debate
WATCH LIVE: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Lee Zeldin square off in only debate before midterm elections.
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New York Supreme Court Reinstates All Employees Fired for Being Unvaccinated, Orders Backpay
The New York state Supreme Court has reinstated all employees who were fired for not being vaccinated, ordering back pay and saying their rights had been violated.
Federal Appeals Court Temporarily Blocks Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness program has had a temporary stall this weekend as a Federal Appeals Court put he breaks on the program.
New York Judge Gives Temporary Restraining Order On Law Banning Guns In Places Of Worship, Says “Self-Defense is No Less Important and No Less Recognized At These Places”
Passed within days of a stunning concealed carry ruling by the Supreme Court, New York States new gun laws are facing even further challenge in court, and the judge appears to be siding with places of worship.
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IRS Announces New Tax Brackets, Standard Deductions for 2023 Due to Inflation
With inflation rising, the IRS is making changes that could save taxpayers money next year.
Here’s How to Apply For Student Loan Forgiveness
The application for federal student loan forgiveness has officially opened, President Joe Biden announced Monday following a beta test that launched Friday.
Powerball Third Prize Tickets Sold in Commack, Woodside and Monticello; Jackpot Now at $508 Million
The New York Lottery today announced that three third prize winning tickets worth $50,000 for the October 17, 2022 Powerball® drawing were purchased in New York. The jackpot for the drawing to be held Wednesday night is an estimated $508 million.
NY Governor’s Race Between Hochul-Zeldin Now Considered Toss-Up
RealClear’s rolling average of polls from Sept. 30-Oct. 12 shows Hochul up by only 5.3%, with nearly 7% of voters undecided.
Inflation Hits 8.2% in September — Higher Than Expected — As Rent, Food Prices Soar
US inflation surged 8.2% in September — a steeper-than-expected increase as stubbornly high rent and food costs look poised to ensure another sharp Federal Reserve interest rate hike next month.
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Ending the Practice of Charging Additional Fee on Outstanding Student Debt
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation ending the practice of charging an additional fee to debtors when collecting outstanding debts owed to the State resulting from educational expenses. Prior to this law, a fee of 22 percent was added by state law on top of the total debt due.
Social Security Announces 8.7 Percent Benefit Increase for 2023
Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for approximately 70 million Americans will increase 8.7 percent in 2023, the Social Security Administration announced today. On average, Social Security benefits will increase by more than $140 per month starting in January.
Tax Relief Checks Being Mailed to New Yorkers
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced that it has started to mail additional financial relief to eligible New Yorkers.
More than 800,000 New Yorkers Were Impacted by SHEIN and ROMWE Data Breach
Zoetop, which owns and operates the popular e-commerce brands SHEIN and ROMWE, had a data breach in which 39 million SHEIN accounts and 7 million ROMWE accounts were stolen, including accounts for more than 800,000 New York residents.
NY Attorney General Files Court Bid To Keep New Concealed Carry Laws After Temporary Restraining Order
New York Attorney General Letitia James today took action to maintain the Concealed Carry Improvement Act (CCIA) and protect New Yorkers after a federal judge last week granted a temporary restraining order in Antonyuk v. Hochul.
Powerball Jackpot Surges to $421 Million
Powerball players live to see another drawing as the jackpot surges to $421 million after there were no winners on Monday night.
Governor Kathy Hochul Gives Sukkot Greetings
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul gave Sukkot greetings to the New York Jewish community leading up to the holiday.
Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $378M
Lottery players were in the running for the massive $353 million Powerball jackpot during Wednesday’s drawing. According to the Powerball website, no ticket holder won either the $2 million or $1 million prize.
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