Government
Elise Stefanik slams NY’s ‘disgusting’ assisted suicide bill, ‘culture of death’Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, derided the New York Assembly for passing assisted suicide legislation and is urging the state Senate to kill the proposal. It… Read More
Public Education
80 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Columbia University(The Daily Signal) – Police responded Wednesday to a request for help from Columbia University after a large group of pro-Palestinian protesters forcibly entered a campus library and declared it a… Read More
Government
NY bishops urge Catholics to oppose state’s assisted suicide legislationThe New York State Catholic Conference is urging the state’s Catholic population to oppose an assisted suicide proposal in its state legislature. “At a time when New Yorkers are rightly… Read More
Public Education
Buffalo Public Schools responds to police detective’s charges of failures in reporting abuse, sexual assaultThe Buffalo Public Schools (BPS) Board of Education has launched an external investigation after a police detective accused the district of covering up incidents of abuse and sexual assault. “The… Read More
Public Education
Rigorous instruction, school safety cited as reasons families are leaving NYC’s public schoolsNearly half of families leaving New York City’s public schools are looking for “more rigorous education,” and a quarter of them have safety concerns, a new survey reveals. “Education Department… Read More
Homeschools
New York should revise educational policies that ‘kill innovation,’ commentary arguesJailed for teaching children in small groups? As Orwellian as it sounds, such a scenario is already written into New York’s law – where homeschool parents are forbidden to provide… Read More
Public Education
NYC charter school bursting at seams fights uphill battle against ‘anti-charter’ biasA New York City charter school is making headlines as its administrators attempt creative solutions to the school’s spacing issues made worse by a hamstringing city law. In an… Read More
Courts
Bondi files charges against New York governor, attorney general citing immigration(The Center Square) – U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi announced the Department of Justice has filed civil charges against the state of New York, citing the state’s failure to comply… Read More
Government
West Virginia among states, counties helping ICE deport illegal immigrantsCounties and states are entering agreements with the federal government to hasten deportations of criminal illegal immigrants. West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced this week his state signed a letter… Read More
Government
New York AG tells hospitals they must provide so-called ‘gender-affirming care’Despite President Donald Trump’s executive order against gender-altering medicine for kids, New York Attorney General Letitia James is telling New York hospitals to keep it up. Read More
Public Education
New York’s student performance wanes even as spending balloons to $89B, the highest nationwideTaxpayers are paying more for lower grades, a recent report argues when highlighting record spending by New York public schools. “Continuing to shovel more and more money every year to… Read More
Government
New York lawmakers pursuing assisted suicide legalizationThe push to legalize physician-assisted suicide in New York continues this legislative session. State Rep. Amy Paulin, D-New York, recently filed Assembly Bill A136, which would… Read More
Public Education
NYC public school teacher reads trans book to preschoolers outraging parentsShould children read books about transgenderism? A Manhattan preschool recently had a transgender-identifying substitute teacher do just that in a classroom of 3- and 4-year-olds. “Most of the parents were… Read More
Government
Guatemalan migrant arrested after woman set on fire, killed on subway(Daily Callers News Foundation) – A Guatemalan migrant allegedly set a sleeping woman ablaze Sunday morning, killing her. The NYPD discovered a woman engulfed in flames on the F … Read More
Public Education
NY school district reverses course, allows constitutionally protected student Bible clubNew York state’s Waterville Central School District has changed its mind on religious liberty, and will now allow one of its students to start a school Bible club. As … Read More
Culture
Columbia professor resigns in protest after university allows Hamas supporter to teach class about ZionismA professor at New York’s Columbia University has resigned after the school announced a class on Zionism will be taught by someone who supported the Hamas terror attacks on Israel. Read More
Politics
NYC Mayor Adams ready to work with Republicans on border-related crime(The Center Square) – After blaming Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for over a year for illegal border crossers inundating New York City, Mayor Eric Adams said on Thursday he now… Read More
Public Education
School district with gay club rejects Bible club, demand letter alleges(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Waterville Central School District in New York allegedly denied a student’s request to form a Bible club despite allowing clubs such as the “Gay… Read More
Culture
‘Wanted’ posters aimed at Jewish faculty and staff appear at NY university, officials say(Daily Caller News Foundation) – “Wanted” posters targeting several Jewish faculty and staff recently appeared at the University of Rochester, according to the university’s president. President Sarah C. Mangelsdorf alleged… Read More
Politics
Letitia James vows to continue what critics call lawfare against Trump(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democratic Attorney General Letitia James of New York vowed Wednesday to continue pursuing President-elect Donald Trump in court, despite his election victory. Trump defeated Vice President… Read More