GARDEN CITY, New York—The New York state Republican Party nominated Paul Rodriguez for comptroller, Michael Henry for attorney general, and Joseph Pinion III for U.S. senator on Feb. 28, the first day of its two-day convention at the Garden City Hotel on Long Island. The morning was kicked off by newly elected Nassau County Executive,…
Republicans Nominate Candidates on First Day of Convention
February 28, 2022
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NYPD Sends 100 Officers to Washington to Help With State of the Union Security
February 28, 2022
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WASHINGTON—Some 100 police officers from New York have arrived in Washington to help the U.S. Capitol Police with security for President Joe Biden’s State of the Union. At least five buses transported the officers to the nation’s capital, where they were sworn in at the Capitol Police headquarters, an officer who declined to be named…
Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Less Effective in Children 5 to 11: Study
Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine was not effective in preventing infection among children aged 5 to 11, according to a new study. Researchers in New York also found indications that the vaccine effectiveness against severe disease plummeted. The researchers, with the New York State Department of Health and the University at Albany School of Public Health, examined…
New York City Mayor to Scrap Private Business Vaccine Mandate, School Mask Rules
New York City’s private business COVID-19 vaccine mandate and school masking requirement will be lifted soon, the city’s mayor said Feb. 27. But Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat, is still not rescinding the mandate that forces workers to get vaccinated, as New York continues to be the most reluctant locale in the nation in rolling…
New York Mayor to Scrap Private Business Vaccine Mandate, School Mask Rules
New York’s private business COVID-19 vaccine and school masking mandates will be lifted soon, the city’s mayor has said. However, Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat, still isn’t rescinding the mandate that forces workers to get vaccinated, as New York continues to be the most reluctant locale in the nation in rolling back rules imposed during…
New York Orders Russia Sanctions, Invites Ukrainian Refugees
February 28, 2022
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NEW YORK—New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order Sunday forbidding her state from doing business with Russia, including cancelling its investments there. The governor also said New York will welcome Ukrainian refugees in response to Russia’s invasion, noting at a press conference in Albany that her state is home to the largest Ukrainian…
New York Governor Drops Mask Mandate for Schools
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Sunday that the state will drop its statewide school mask mandate, becoming the latest Democrat official to ease COVID-19-related rules. Hochul, who unveiled the development during a news conference, cited the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) having eased its masking recommendations in most public settings for the…
NYC Schools Drop Outdoor Mask Mandate; Indoor Mandate Stays
NEW YORK—New York City public school students will be allowed to remove their masks outside starting next week but must keep them on indoors for now, Schools Chancellor David Banks said Friday. “I am so pleased that we are able to make this exciting announcement and safely allow students and staff to remove their masks…
New York Man Sentenced to 16 Months in Jail for Burning Police Car During 2020 Riots
A New York man who was captured on drone footage lighting fire to a police car during the 2020 riots was sentenced to prison time on Feb. 24. Miguel Ramos, 21, of Rochester, was sentenced to 16 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Charles Siragusa, a Clinton nominee. Ramos, investigators said, was captured on video,…
New York City Plans to Install Subway Barriers After Spate of Attacks
Platform doors will be installed at multiple stations in New York City’s subway system after a spate of attacks, including six stabbings, a top transportation official says. The pilot program will see the doors put into place at three stations, including the Times Square station, Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Janno Lieber told NY1. Another effort…
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