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Gov. Andrew Cuomo is announcing plans to improve police officer safety and combat police misconduct. Cuomo said Wednesday in his State of the State address that he’ll convene a statewide
Needy parents in the New York yeshiva community have reason today to be hopeful that their tuition bills may be significantly reduced. The New York State Senate today passed the
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Rockland County Legislator Aron Wieder (District 13) presented members of the local Chaverim of Rockland a volunteer emergency services organization and a Spring Valley police officer
Another videotaped police killing is raising tensions in another town, this time in New Jersey, where a tense traffic stop ended with a passenger shot to death as he stepped
Yair Lapid told the media that he has worked out differences with Aryeh Deri and the two have mended fences. During an interview with Ynet the Shas party leader said
New York’s health exchange says it is sending out more than 300,000 tax statements to households where someone enrolled for private health coverage through the exchange last year. The statements
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Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) is calling NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo’s inclusion of education tax credits in his budget bill a win for New York State and his community in particular.
President Barack Obama is heading to conservative-leaning Idaho to sell the economic proposals he outlined in his State of the Union address. It’s the first time Obama has visited Idaho
The weekly Knesset Channel election poll was released on Tuesday, 29 Teves. The poll was conducted by Panels Politics on 28 Teves. 513 people were questioned. The margin of error
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