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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that Joseph A. D’Amico has been unanimously confirmed by the New York State Senate as Superintendent of the State Police. “Superintendent D’Amico is exactly
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YWN had the opportunity to discuss the current situation in Egypt with Malcolm Hoenlein, who serves as the executive vice chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish
With the news in Egypt changing very frequently, YWN will be bringing our readership the very latest news updates in this live blog, bring run by veteran YWN reporter Dov
Nearly half the states are offering or considering incentives to consumers who buy electric cars in a bid to jump-start the fledgling market. Experts say the sweeteners, including rebates and
A longstanding agreement that allows 60 city fire engine companies to be staffed with five firefighters expires Monday. New York City isn’t planning to renew the agreement, and the firefighters’
The 74-page bill was sent to the Senate late Friday, the last possible time to allow for a Monday vote. Republicans, who narrowly control the chamber and overwhelmingly support a
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