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Protests erupt at California state capitol after reparations bills shelved

Two bills related to reparations for descendants of enslaved Black Americans failed to pass the California Assembly on Saturday after supporters said the bills would not move forward. Senate Bill 1331, authored by Democratic state Sen. Steven Bradford of Englewood, would create a new state fund for reparations, while Senate Bill 1403 would create a […]

Gov. Hochul shelved congestion toll over subway-crime worries: David Paterson

Gov. Kathy Hawkle eliminated congestion pricing to get into Midtown because she believes too many people are afraid to ride the subway and so drive instead, former Gov. David Paterson said Sunday. “In a private conversation with me, she said she was thinking about people who are afraid to take the subway and drive their […]