Federal government seeks to take over New York City’s Rikers Island prison
(The Center Square) — The federal government wants to take over control of New York City's largest jail, citing rising violence and other troubling...
Supplemental budget in limbo
(The Center Square) – Massachusetts emergency shelters linger in limbo as the House and Senate failed to strike a deal to pass a supplemental...
New York City weighs ‘painful’ budget cuts amid migrant crisis
(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams is moving to slash the city's budget amid the rising costs of caring for...
New York’s highest court weighs redistricting lawsuit
(The Center Square) — The fate of New York’s contested congressional maps is in the hands of the state's highest court, which is weighing...
House Ethics panel says Santos likely committed fraud
(The Center Square) — Embattled New York Congressman George Santos likely committed campaign fraud and other ethical violations, according to a scathing report by...