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The New York State Legislature has approved a measure known as the Dream Act that would offer college aid for children of undocumented immigrants.…
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State lawmakers started passing budget bills late Thursday night into Friday morning, even though some major issues related to the spending plan are still…
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In the midst of a national debate on immigration, the New York State Assembly this week passed a bill to give children of undocumented immigrants access…
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Democrats who control the New York Assembly say they will again pass legislation that would provide state college financial aid programs to students…
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Democrats this week introduced a rare procedural move to force a vote on the Dream Act, while Republicans rolled out a conservative-friendly option aimed at resolving the legal status of Dreamers.
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It is not just facts and figures about what taxes to collect and how to spend them. Governor Cuomo's budget plan also contains unrelated changes —…
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Assembly Democrats are approving a one house bill to strengthen New York City’s rent regulations in favor of tenants. The rent law renewal and many other…
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Governor Cuomo and the legislature are making progress on the budget. Cuomo, after a private meeting with Senate Republicans, says he’s closer to an…
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Newly elected Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie made clear one of his top priorities in his first news conference, where he called for passage of the Dream…
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Violence flows at the Mexican border where many seek asylum in the United States. That issue will be highlighted Wednesday night as the 33rd Annual Father…