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Hochul to strengthen gun laws, target online extremism and white supremacy in response to Buffalo mass shooting

ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled a package of executive orders and legislative actions Wednesday strengthening New York’s gun laws and targeting domestic terrorism in response to the deadly race-based mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket.

Tribune News Service

After Buffalo massacre, NY Gov. Kathy Hochul tries to justify censorship

Hochul is right that the Supreme Court has recognized exceptions to the freedom of speech guaranteed by the First Amendment. She is wrong in thinking that “hate speech” is one of them.

Chicago Sun-Times

Time running out on the ‘one opportunity’ for a climate bill

WASHINGTON — When President Joe Biden went to Capitol Hill in October to arm-twist for his signature environmental and economic legislation, many Democrats remained hopeful the bill’s climate provisions would survive.

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Cannabis Regulatory Update: New York, Nebraska, Ohio, Louisiana & Poland

NY Bill Stimulating Business To Utilize Hemp For Industrial Purposes Heads To Gov. Hochul The bill that seeks to stimulate hemp use in packaging, construction and other industrial purposes got the green light from the New York Senate and Assembly.

Benzinga

VIDEO: Water Hero: Cop Drags Drowning Drink Drive Woman Through Car Sunroof

A hero cop dragged a drink driver from her sinking car through her sunroof after she crashed into a lake.

Zenger

Why Plug Power Shares Are Surging Today

Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) has secured an order to deliver one gigawatt (GW) electrolyzer to hydrogen company H2 Energy Europe. The financial terms were not disclosed. The company noted that this is the world's largest capacity electrolyzer installation, planned for green hydrogen manufacturing plant in Denmark. Swiss-headquartered H2 Energy Europe is a JV…

Benzinga

In wave after deadly wave, COVID has claimed 1 million lives in the U.S.

The virus became the third leading cause of death in the U.S., and caused so many to die in the prime of life that the country experienced the biggest drop in life expectancy since World War II.

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Editorial: Alleged Buffalo shooter spoke the language of ‘replacement.’ The GOP is fluent in it

Once again, the truism that hate speech fosters violence has been tragically reconfirmed, this time in Buffalo, New York. A white supremacist’s rampage Saturday that killed 10 was fueled by so-called replacement theory, the far-right fantasy that white Americans are being intentionally “replaced” by invaders of color to steer politics…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

2 senior NYC Democrats pitted against each other in draft election map

WASHINGTON — Two veteran House Democrats from New York City would be forced into a primary face-off to represent a new Manhattan-based district under a draft of a redrawn congressional map for the state.

Tribune News Service

Cannabis Regulatory Update: NY's Community Weed Gardens, Cannabis Tax Cut In CA, NY Cannabis Conference, Iowa's Reform Campaign

New York Senator Files Bill To License Community Marijuana Gardens

Benzinga

Here are the 10 people killed and 3 hurt in the Buffalo shooting

The Buffalo Police Department has released its official list of victims in Saturday's shooting at Tops Friendly Markets.

WEKU

Lost footage of Bob Dylan's 1969 Isle of Wight performance unearthed by San Diego company

SAN DIEGO — David Peck's birthday gift came early this year. The founder of San Diego's 30-year-old Reelin' in the Years Productions — a leading archive for rare music film and video footage — on Monday announced the discovery of previously unseen 1969 concert footage of Bob Dylan and The…

Tribune News Service

Starbucks Baristas Are Unionizing, and Even Howard Schultz Can’t Make Them Stop

The return of the company’s longtime CEO hasn’t slowed the workers, who are inspiring activists at Amazon and showing the extent of labor’s new power.

Businessweek

Eliminating Single-Family Zoning Isn't the Reason Minneapolis Is a YIMBY Success Story

Housing production is rising and rents are falling. But newly legal duplexes and triplexes make up only a tiny fraction of new development.

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Ascend Wellness Signs Term Sheet To Settle Lawsuit With MedMen & Buy Its NY Operations For $88M

Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc. (CSE:AAWH.U) (OTCQX: AAWH) has signed a term sheet to resolve its lawsuit against MedMen NY, Inc.

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NY Rep. Tom Reed resigns, cites ‘extremism’ in House

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NY Rep. Tom Reed resigns, cites 'extremism' in House - Roll Call

A Republican from western New York, Reed had said last year he would not run for reelection after a sexual harassment allegation arose.

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NY Senate Democrats to pass package of bills inspired by deadly Bronx fire

ALBANY, N.Y. — Senate Democrats plan to pass a package of bills this week aimed at addressing issues raised by the deadly January fire that ripped through a Bronx apartment building and left 17 people dead.

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Listen up! Here are the finalists of the 2022 Student Podcast Challenge

The 2,400 podcast submissions for NPR's contest offer a rare glimpse into the minds of young people.

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NY voters, lawyers make final arguments as ‘special master’ set to redraw state election maps

ALBANY, N.Y. — The independent expert in charge of drawing up New York’s congressional and state Senate district maps has his work cut out for him.

Evening Standard

Oklahoma! review: Stripped back version is the best revival yet

After triumphing at the Tonys, this pared-back production comes to London

The Conversation

If Amazon wants to be the 'Earth's best employer' it needs to listen to employees

In his farewell letter to shareholders last year, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced a new mission for his company: “Earth’s best employer and Earth’s safest place to work.” The company has since added these goals to its list of corporate values.

Tribune News Service

Judge slams Democratic-backed lawsuit to keep scrapped NY congressional maps as ‘Hail Mary’

ALBANY, N.Y. — A federal judge on Wednesday denied a Democratic-backed injunction attempting to force the state of New York to move ahead with a June congressional primary using district maps scrapped last week by the state’s highest court.

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis says attendees at White House Correspondents Dinner are ‘reviled by so many Americans’

The Florida governor unloaded after a reporter asked about the event.

Axios

Manchin and Sinema deny Democrats the votes to end filibuster for abortion protections

A Sinema spokesperson pointed to seven Senate votes where a 60-vote threshold ultimately protected abortion rights.

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