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NY State Senator Calls for Standards on Foreclosure Auction Sales, and Immigrants Face Tougher Citizenship Exam
Sen. Zellnor Myrie has introduced legislation that will impose consistent standards on foreclosure auction sales after an investigation by WNYC and New York Focus. Plus, immigrants wh... Dec 4, 2025
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The City Decides on Casinos and the Fate of an Upper West Side Church
A New York state government committee recommended Monday that three downstate casino projects — one in the Bronx and two in Queens — be awarded casino gaming licenses. Plus, the futur... Dec 2, 2025
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Lifting the ‘Right on Red’ Ban in Staten Island, and Councilmember Julie Menin Declares Victory as Speaker
A Staten Island lawmaker wants drivers in his borough exempted from New York City’s right-on-red ban. Meanwhile, New York City Councilmember Julie Menin says she’s secured enough vote... Dec 1, 2025
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Evening Roundup: How Students Are Handling New York’s School Cell Phone Ban, and New Jersey Considers a Ban of its Own
Months into the first school year since New York banned smartphones in school, students are talking to each other more than they used to. Meanwhile, Gov. Phil Murphy wants New Jersey ... Nov 25, 2025
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Sen. Andy Kim on People’s Crazy Health Insurance Spikes
For our monthly 'Call Your Senator' series, NJ listeners asked about their healthcare prices, and other national issues.On Today's Show:U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) talks about his wo... Nov 18, 2025
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Morning Headlines: Gov. Hochul Calls on SUNY Students to Volunteer at Food Pantries, ICE Recruiting NYPD Officers, and NYC Mayor Elect Mamdani’s Transit Plan
Governor Kathy Hochul is urging SUNY students to volunteer at food pantries as the federal shutdown nears 40 days and threatens food aid for millions of New Yorkers. Meanwhile, ICE is... Nov 7, 2025
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Zohran Mamdani's Historic Win; New Jersey's New Governor Mikie Sherrill; Election Results Across the Country
Zohran Mamdani's Historic Win; New Jersey's New Governor Mikie Sherrill; Election Results Across the Country Nov 5, 2025
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Midday News: Zohran Mamdani Wins NYC Mayoral Election
Zohran Mamdani is the mayor elect of New York City. The 34 year old Democratic Socialist and immigrant from Uganda becomes the city’s first Muslim mayor after a grassroots campaign th... Nov 5, 2025
