Albany Update
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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 […]
A recent decision from a New York appellate court is a setback for individual liberty and for freedom from executive overreach. According to the Albany Times Union, the Appellate Division, […]
An order of nuns has won a court decision that prevents the state of New York from harassing it with onerous, intrusive demands for information about its pro-life ministry to […]
Imagine fleeing from your homeland after experiencing severe persecution for your faith, losing friends during a harsh winter in the New World, and barely surviving diseases like scurvy. These harsh […]