An appeals court has declared a New York law that allowed noncitizens to vote in local elections as unconstitutional. A state appeals court on Feb. 21 declared as unconstitutional a New York City law permitting noncitizen voting in local elections—a victory for election integrity advocates and opponents of the legislation who mounted a legal challenge.
Members of the House Oversight Committee have sent letters to three pharmaceutical companies, asking for answers about medication shortages and price gouging. House Oversight and Accountability Committee members have sent letters to major pharmaceutical companies, pressing them for a briefing about the nationwide shortages affecting certain drugs. Letters have been sent to Pfizer, Sandoz, and
Broome County GOP is hosting a state Republican nominating convention to select its next U.S. Senate candidate. GOP county chairs, state committee members, party activists, and local supporters met in downtown Binghamton this morning to nominate a candidate to campaign against U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) in November’s general election. For the first time in
There’s a “50-50” chance of a government shutdown in early March, says House Financial Services Chairman Patrick McHenry, of North Carolina, and it’s House Speaker Mike Johnson’s fear of being ousted that will determine the outcome. And at the same time, McHenry says the House is heading to a procedural “nuclear” war over funding for
There’s a “50-50” chance of a government shutdown in early March, says House Financial Services Chairman Patrick McHenry, of North Carolina, and it’s House Speaker Mike Johnson’s fear of being ousted that will determine the outcome. And at the same time, McHenry says the House is heading to a procedural “nuclear” war over funding for
Conservation groups have called on the Biden administration to step up and keep its election promise to protect humans from an unfavourable climate from coal. A federal appeals panel has thrown out a moratorium on new coal mine leases on public lands. The Feb. 21 ruling by a three-judge panel from U.S. Court of Appeals
‘Embryos to me are babies,’ Ms. Haley told NBC News on Feb. 21, noting that she had her son, Nalin Haley, through artificial insemination. GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley came out in support of an Alabama Supreme Court decision that deemed embryos made through in-vitro fertilization (IVF) as living beings. “Embryos to me are babies,”