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Sep 21 2023
News
New York Bus Crash: Two Killed, Dozens Injured Driving To High School Band Camp
A bus carrying high school students north of New York City crashed and rolled down an embankment—potentially due to a faulty tire—Thursday, injuring dozens of people and killing two, according to authorities. New York State Police said in a press release it is “currently investigating a serious bus crash with multiple serious injuries” on I-84 in the town of Wawayanda, located in Orange County
Forbes
Sep 21 2023
News
2 adults killed, multiple students injured after bus headed to band camp event tumbles down 50-foot ravine
(CNN) — Two adults were killed and multiple students were injured after their bus “tumbled down a 50-foot ravine,” Thursday on Interstate 84 in Orange County, New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul said in an evening news conference. The commercial bus was carrying 40 students from Farmingdale High School and four adults, Lt. Colonel Richard L. Mazzone, of the New York State Police, said during the news
East Idaho News
Feb 17 2023
News
NY Senate Votes Down Gov. Hochul’s Judicial Pick After Backlash From Unions, Rights Groups
Here in New York, the state Senate has rejected Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul’s nominee to become the state’s top judge. Hector LaSalle came under fire from unions, as well as civil rights, immigrant rights and reproductive rights groups who opposed LaSalle’s nomination, citing what they described as his past anti-labor and anti-abortion rulings.
Democracy Now!
Apr 14 2023
News
'Rats are going to hate Kathy': NYC appoints first-ever 'rat czar' to crack down on rodents
• New York City has appointed a rat czar to tackle the city's rat problem. • Also known as the citywide director of rodent mitigation, the position is brand new. • The rat czar, Kathleen Corradi, will work with government agencies and community organizations to crack down on rat populations in the city. New York City has appointed its first-ever "rat czar" to reduce the number of rodents
USA TODAY
Feb 10 2022
News
NY House GOP to Hochul: Scrap school mask mandate
New York’s Republican congressional delegation said it’s time for Gov. Kathy Hochul to scrap the “onerous” school mask mandate amid plummeting coronavirus infection rates.
Long Island Rep. Andrew Garbarino and seven GOP House colleagues sent a joint letter to Hochul saying New York should not be lagging surrounding states in lifting the mask-wearing requirements for students.
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New York Post (News)
Aug 30 2023
News
Scarsdale: Review COVID Guidance As School Year Starts, NY Says
SCARSDALE, NY — New York is reminding residents to help keep COVID-19 from spreading following reports of a new variant and rising COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state, including in the Hudson Valley. As students return to school, Gov. Kathy Hochul and state health officials recommend that district officials review current CDC school guidance for COVID-19 prevention and work with their local
Patch.com
Aug 30 2023
News
Pelham: Review COVID Guidance As School Year Starts, NY Officials Say
PELHAM, NY — New York is reminding residents to help keep COVID-19 from spreading following reports of a new variant and rising COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state, including in the Hudson Valley. As students return to school, Gov. Kathy Hochul and state health officials recommend that district officials review current CDC school guidance for COVID-19 prevention and work with their local
Patch.com
Aug 30 2023
News
New Rochelle: Review COVID Guidance As School Year Starts, NY Says
NANUET, NY — New York is reminding residents to help keep COVID-19 from spreading following reports of a new variant and rising COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state, including in the Hudson Valley. As students return to school, Gov. Kathy Hochul and state health officials recommend that district officials review current CDC school guidance for COVID-19 prevention and work with their local
Patch.com
Aug 30 2023
News
Mamaroneck: Review COVID Guidance As School Year Starts, NY Says
MAMARONECK, NY — New York is reminding residents to help keep COVID-19 from spreading following reports of a new variant and rising COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state, including in the Hudson Valley. As students return to school, Gov. Kathy Hochul and state health officials recommend that district officials review current CDC school guidance for COVID-19 prevention and work with their
Patch.com
Sep 09 2022
News
Hochul declares NY polio emergency after tests show virus in Long Island wastewater
Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered an emergency expansion of the state’s polio vaccination efforts Friday after scientists detected the crippling and potentially deadly virus in Long Island wastewater.
The latest test results, announced on Friday, add Nassau County to the list of locales on alert for the potential spread of the crippling disease amid a resurgence enabled by low vaccination rates
New York Post (News)