Charity Scams and Cybersecurity Threats amid Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Governor Kathy Hochul today advised New Yorkers about charity scams and increased cybersecurity threats related to Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
New York Becomes Leading Producer of Solar Electricity, With Enough Power for Over 200,000 Homes
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced New York has become the top community solar market in the United States with more than one gigawatt of community solar installed and operational – enough to serve 209,000 homes across the state.
Gov. Hochul Proposes Changes to New York’s Bail Law
New York conservatives and liberals have both sounded off against Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed changes to the state’s bail law, with some liberals saying the law should remain the way it is and some conservatives saying the governor’s reforms don’t go far enough.
$500 Million in Pandemic Relief Distributed to Nearly 29,000 Small Businesses Throughout New York
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that nearly 29,000 small and micro businesses throughout New York State have been awarded over $500 million in grant funds through the COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program.
Free COVID Tests and Vaccinations Are Coming To An End On March 22nd
After two years with the US Government footing the bill, free COVID tests will come to an end on March 22nd.
Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent Passes Senate
A proposal to make daylight saving time permanent in the U.S. cleared the Senate Tuesday and now heads to the House of Representatives.
(UPDATED 2:47PM) Little Change In the War As Russia Turns To Shelling and Airstrikes To Demoralize
Russian President Putin announced the invasion of Ukraine on February 24th, and immediately followed it with action. The following is a summary of incidents, numbers and breaking news on the war.
Chai Lifeline Launches “Ukraine in the Classroom” For Educators and Parents
For rebbeim, educators, and parents, Chai Lifeline presents a webinar on “Ukraine in the Classroom,” offering hashkafic and psychological guidance geared toward mechanchim.
Livery car service company Uber has announced its plans to tack on an additional surcharge as gas prices continue to climb across the US.
Uber Announces Fuel Surcharge As Gas Prices Continue To Climb
Livery car service company Uber has announced its plans to tack on an additional surcharge as gas prices continue to climb across the US.
Time to Skip an Hour and Spring your Clock Forward
First the good news: Most Americans get an extra hour of sunlight every evening just as spring begins to bloom. The bad news? They lose an hour’s sleep this weekend.
(UPDATED 11:30AM) Russia Finally Untangles Enormous Military Convoy Near Kyiv, Russia Provides Provocations To Ensnare Additional Counties Into the War
Russian President Putin announced the invasion of earlier this month, and immediately followed it with action. The following is a summary of incidents, numbers and breaking news on the war.
DMV Releases First Look at Redesigned Driver’s License and Permit With New Security Features
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) today announced that it will begin issuing new driver license, permit and non-driver ID (NDID) cards that incorporate upgraded security features.
All SNAP Households to Receive the Maximum Food Benefits For The Month of March
All New Yorkers enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will receive the maximum allowable level of food benefits for March.
NYS Department of Education Outlines New Plan To Regulate Private Schools
The New York State Department of Education waded back into a fight with the release of proposed plans to regulate private schools across the state.
TSA Extends Mask Mandate Through April 18th
The transportation mandate that required face masks on planes, trains, and buses throughout the US has been extended after it was scheduled to be dropped this month.
(UPDATED 6:35pm) Russia Shifts Tactics, Fear Of Chemical Weapon Use
Russian President Putin announced the invasion of earlier this month, and immediately followed it with action. The following is a summary of incidents, numbers and breaking news on the war.
(UPDATED 10:09PM) Sanctions Continue To Pour On As Russian Offensive Continues to Crawl
Russian President Putin announced the invasion of Ukraine late Wednesday night, and immediately followed it with action. The following is a summary of incidents, numbers and breaking news on the war.
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