Albany Update
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A New York husband and father has been held hostage in Afghanistan for the past 15 months. Ryan Corbett, 40, is a resident of Dansville, New York in the Rochester […]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, homeschooling enrollment in New York dramatically increased. Since the end of the pandemic, homeschooling enrollment has dipped here in the Empire State, but the decrease has […]
Recently, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) took to the pages of The New York Times and to the Senate floor to urge Americans to stand with Jewish Americans […]
On December 7, 2023, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to censure Rep. Jamaal Bowman. Rep. Bowman, a far-left member of the Squad who represents New York’s 16th congressional district, […]
On December 1, 2023, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 311-114 to expel Rep. George Santos from its ranks. Santos was elected to represent New York’s 3rd congressional district in […]
According to a recent Wall Street Journal/NORC survey, just 36% of Americans believe that “the American dream still holds true.” This figure is a significant drop from surveys taken in […]
On November 20, 2023, a riot took place at Hillcrest High School in Jamaica, Queens. Prior to the riot, a Jewish teacher at Hillcrest had posted a picture of herself […]
A recent report from ProPublica points out problems involving New York City’s child protective agency that may merit legislative action in Albany next year. According to ProPublica, a Brooklyn mother […]
On November 19, 2023, 96-year-old Rosalynn Carter passed away peacefully in her Georgia home days after entering hospice care. The former first lady had been diagnosed with dementia in May […]
In the name of menstrual equality and gender inclusivity, Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed a so-called “Health Equity and Opportunity legislative package” into law. Two pieces of legislation included in […]