Tag: New York

Chinese Donor, Fundraiser for NYC Mayor Eric Adams Worked Closely With Communist Party Influence Operation

A fundraiser and donor to New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ election campaign heads a non-profit that houses a Chinese overseas police station and works closely with Communist Party influence operations, a Daily Caller News Foundation investigation found. Lu Jianshun supported fundraising efforts for Adams through his role as the president of America Changle Association, an…


Green Energy Advocacy Behind Rising Electricity Prices in Southeast New York, Expert Says

When the movement to close the Southeast New York-based Indian Point nuclear plants reached a new high in 2012, energy expert Jonathan Lesser warned that the closure would mean rising electricity prices for consumers. Much of what he predicted in his 2012 report has come true. Lesser, an adjunct fellow at the Manhattan Institute, has…


Q&A With Dorey Houle, Republican Candidate for New York 42nd State Senate District

Dorey Houle, a Town of Monroe councilwoman and mother of five, is running to represent the newly drawn 42nd State Senate district in New York, which encompasses almost all of Orange County. She faces Democratic State Sen. James Skoufis in the general election. Houle spoke with The Epoch Times in a Republican campaign office in Port…


GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Zeldin Says He’ll Declare Crime Emergency in NY

Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin suggested he would declare a crime emergency and end cashless bail if he’s elected, according to remarks he made during his only debate with Democrat incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul. Zeldin also declared that he would use his authority as governor, if elected, to remove Manhattan District Attorney Alvin…


GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Lee Zeldin Says He’ll Declare Crime Emergency in NY

Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin suggested he would declare a crime emergency and end cashless bail if he’s elected, according to remarks he gave during the first and only debate between him and Democrat New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Zeldin also declared that he would use his authority as governor, if elected, to…


Lee Zeldin Holds Press Conference to Address Pressing Issues in New York City

The Epoch Times will livestream at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 26, a press conference held by Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin, City Councilman Bob Holden, and State Assembly Candidate Mike Conigliaro. Zeldin and others will stress the issues that New York City is facing. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it…


New York Governor Debate: Hochul Vows Not to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines for Children ‘At This Time’

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has vowed not to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for children “at this time,” saying the decision will ultimately be down to the state Legislature. Hochul, a Democrat, made the comments during a debate on Tuesday against her opponent in the gubernatorial race, Long Island Republican Lee Zeldin, ahead of the midterm…


Judge in NYC Declares Vaccine Mandates Unconstitutional, Says Shots Don’t Prevent Infection or Spread

A state Supreme Court ruling in Richmond County, New York, has declared that the vaccine mandates were unconstitutional and in violation of the separation of powers. The determination includes all public workers in the city, including in the police and fire departments. The decision gives legal grounding for additional lawsuits throughout the country, and could…


LIVE: Judge in NYC Declares Vaccine Mandates Unconstitutional, Says Shots Don’t Prevent Infection or Spread

A state Supreme Court ruling in Richmond County, New York, has declared that the vaccine mandates were unconstitutional and in violation of the separation of powers. The determination includes all public workers in the city, including in the police and fire departments. The decision gives legal grounding for additional lawsuits throughout the country, and could…


LIVE 10/26, at 10:30 AM ET: Judge in NYC Declares Vaccine Mandates Unconstitutional, Says Shots Don’t Prevent Infection or Spread

A state Supreme Court ruling in Richmond County, New York, has declared that the vaccine mandates were unconstitutional and in violation of the separation of powers. The determination includes all public workers in the city, including in the police and fire departments. The decision gives legal grounding for additional lawsuits throughout the country, and could…