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New York City "No Kings" Open Mic Protest Rally - Manhattan
Demonstrators rallied at Madison Square Park during a national day of protest against the Trump administration and its immigration policies.
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New York City "No Kings" Protest March - Manhattan
Demonstrators marched down Fifth Avenue as part of a national protest against the Trump administration and its immigration policies.
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NYC Council Minority Leader Joann Ariola Calls for “After Action Report” on COVID Emergency in New Legislative Proposal
Intro 1300 would amend the city's administrative code to require a detailed analysis of government operations following declared emergencies.
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What Do You Want from the "Health Technology Ecosystem"? The Government Wants to Know.
This is your chance to let HHS know what you want from health apps and devices, what you think about digital IDs, and how you want to manage your…
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"Individuals Should Have Control Over Their Own Data" A Conversation with Imagineeer Founder and Former HHS Chief Information Officer Jose…
In our wide-ranging conversation, the tech expert talks about innovations that could give us more control over our health data, what happened behind the…
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May 2025

"Of Course I'm Against Mandates" City Council Candidate Ari Kagan Gains Endorsement of Republican Club That Advocates to "Reinstate and…
Kagan is taking on incumbent and NYC Council minority whip Inna Vernikov in District 48. He spoke at the May Donald J. Trump Kings County Republican…
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"There Are Still City Workers Who Need Justice" Incumbent City Council Candidate Inna Vernikov Backs "Reinstate and Compensate" Movement at…
The incumbent and current New York City Council minority whip is running in Brooklyn's District 48. She spoke at the May Donald J. Trump Kings County…
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"I Will Stand with All the City Workers until They Are Reinstated and Compensated" Brooklyn GOP Chair and City Council Candidate Richie…
The Brooklyn GOP Chair running for City Council in District 47 reiterated his support for the "reinstate and compensate" movement at the May Donald J…
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"I Couldn't Believe What I Was Hearing." Attorney Austin Graff Talks About the Bombshell NYCDOE Deposition
In a recent deposition, a New York City Department of Education administrator revealed the DOE had a policy to deny all religious accommodation requests…
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Bombshell Deposition: New York City Department of Education Administrator Says DOE Had Policy to Deny All Religious Accommodation Requests…
According to a deposition in a federal lawsuit against NYC's Department of Education, administrators also denied medical accommodations that had been…
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New York Mandate Podcast, Ep. 58: Teacher and City Council Candidate Athena Clarke
"We're putting the boxing gloves on.": A conversation with a teacher who lost her job under NYC's Department of Education COVID-19 vaccine mandate and…
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