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Apr 22 2024
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Minnesota beach makes Travel and Leisure's top beaches in the country list
DULUTH -- Kathy Cargill might soon have some real estate competition on Park Point. Travel and Leisure magazine put the point's seven miles of beach, making up the longest freshwater sandbar in the world, on a list of the 25 best beaches in the country. Citing its "ocean locale" feel and views of the hillside city and Lake Superior, the magazine also praised the area's spectacular sunrises.
Star TribuneMar 08 2024
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CTA union boss calls for National Guard, bag checks on Chicago transit system, like in New York
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two days after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the deployment of National Guard troops to provide security on the New York City subway system, the head of the largest union of CTA workers on Friday called for a similar effort in Chicago. On Wednesday, Hochul said 750 National Guard troops and 250 New York State and MTA police officers would be deployed in the city's
CBS News (Online)Mar 09 2024
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New York gov defends sending National Guard into subways
Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York defended her decision to deploy National Guard troops to the New York City subway Friday, citing commuters’ “anxiety,” the New York Post reported. Hochul announced Wednesday that she would deploy 750 members of the New York National Guard and 250 state troopers to combat crime on the subways of New York City. Crime on the city’s subways has increased by
WNDMar 06 2024
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New York Gov Orders National Guard to NYC Subways; Crime Out of Control
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans Wednesday to send the National Guard to the New York City subway system to help police search passengers' bags for weapons, following a series of high-profile crimes on city trains. Hochul, a Democrat, said she will deploy 750 members of the National Guard to the subways to assist the New York Police Department with bag searches at entrances to busy
Newsmax (News)Mar 19 2024
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NYC pols push state to fix decades-old law blamed for preventing much-needed housing as highlighted by Post probe
Top Manhattan pols are urging Albany to finally yank a decades-old state law that’s been blamed for exacerbating the Big Apple’s housing shortage — ripping it as “a relic of another era,” The Post has learned. The push set to be unveiled Wednesday — and backed by Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine and most of the island’s City Council delegation — requests that Gov. Kathy Hochul and state
New York Post (News)Mar 09 2024
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National Guard Now Patrolling NYC Subway: Here’s What It Looks Like (Photos)
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul deployed hundreds of National Guard troops to assist with bag checks across the New York City subway system in the wake of a series of headline-grabbing crimes and elevated subway crime rates—a decision that has divided New Yorkers and public safety advocates. Hochul on Wednesday announced she was deploying a force of 1,000 law enforcement officials, including 750
ForbesMar 20 2024
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New York lawmakers expand fracking ban to include liquid carbon dioxide
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York lawmakers passed a bill Wednesday that would by blocking natural gas drilling companies from using an extraction method that involves injecting huge amounts of liquid carbon dioxide into the ground. The state Senate approved the legislation with some opposition from Republican lawmakers. It will now go to Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, who is in the midst of state
Associated PressMar 06 2024
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New York is sending 750 National Guard members into NYC subways to thwart crime
Following a series of high-profile crimes in the New York City subway system, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans Wednesday to send hundreds of National Guard members to patrol and search passengers’ bags for weapons at busy train stations. Hochul is deploying 750 members of the National Guard and 250 state troopers and police officers from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, a state
"USA Today" ContributorMar 20 2024
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'Lawlessness' continues to plague NYC trains as DA Bragg pushes manslaughter case against Daniel Penny
A crazed man slashed a subway conductor in the neck; a jilted lover shoved his ex-girlfriend in front of a moving car, maiming her; a belligerent shot in the head with his own gun; and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul sent in National Guard troops and state police to help restore order to New York City's public transportation system. And on Monday afternoon, two off-duty NYPD officers riding a
Fox News (Online News)Apr 19 2024
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Coban Porter, brother of Nuggets star, sentenced
Coban Porter, the younger brother of Denver Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr., has been sentenced to six years in prison for a drunken driving crash that killed a woman in Colorado last year. Porter was sentenced Friday for the January 2023 crash in Denver that killed Kathy Limon Rothman and seriously injured her passenger. Porter, who caused the crash after he ran a red light and slammed into
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