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Grant awardees are reportedly unable to conduct drawdowns from already approved grant fund accounts
“CONGESTION PRICING IS DEAD. Manhattan, and all of New York, is SAVED.” Trump wrote on Truth Social
Town of Ulster officials are allowing a property tax reduction to first responders who live in a district other than the one they serve
While some question the involvement of a private contractor, others are negotiating who would be eligible
The updated guidance was prompted by new data suggesting vaccinated people can pass on the virus
The heat wave earlier this summer led to 15 confirmed and five pending deaths due to heat
The surge comes as the more infectious Delta variant spreads across Los Angeles County
City attorneys are challenging a judge’s order to hire at least 730 officers by next summer
City officials said the program is off to a good start and is expected to expand
“It is a false choice between community-led solutions and police officers,” Mayor Jenny Durkan said. “We need both.”
Officials hope the inconvenience and discomfort of weekly tests will persuade many to overcome a reluctance to get inoculated
The laws limit police response to mental crisis calls and create a new use-of-force standard that’s “nearly impossible to meet,” officials said
Police Commissioner Michael Harrison said the new plan combines “effective policing” with other approaches to strengthen community relationships