At least three candidates have now entered the race for the Woodbury-area Senate seat left vacant by the resignation of Nicole Mitchell last week after her felony burglary conviction. Republican Dwight Dorau on Wednesday announced his intention to run in … Continued
“The New York Senate should utilize a special session to pass other legislation tamping down on policies and practices that are or could be used by ICE — such as the emerging threat of biometric surveillance technology in schools.” A … Continued
New York is among 20 states suing the Trump administration over the request, which advocates say will have a “chilling effect” on SNAP participation among eligible people in need. The mayor’s office said it’s reviewing its options, and said the … Continued
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Thursday announced that construction on a new $200 million ballroom will begin in September and be ready before President Donald Trump ‘s term ends in early 2029. It … Continued
Regan Smith continues to add medals to her collection. The Lakeville product pulled in two more silvers at the World Championships on Thursday in Singapore. Smith finished behind only Canada’s Summer McIntosh, who won the 200-meter butterfly by three full … Continued
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jeffrey Clark, the former Justice Department official who aided President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, should be stripped of his law license, a Washington disciplinary … Continued