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Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Lower Hudson Valley, Upper Hudson Valley, Eastern Lake Ontario, Central and Western New York Regions (10)
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 5 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release:
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Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Lower Hudson Valley, Upper Hudson Valley, Eastern Lake Ontario, Central and Western New York Regions
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. James McDonald are issuing an Air Quality Health Advisory for fine particulate mat more PR
Amtrak Expands Metropolitan Lounge Access With New Single Visit Pass (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corp.) issued the following news:
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Amtrak Expands Metropolitan Lounge Access With New Single Visit Pass
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Amtrak Coach Class travelers can now relax and recharge in premium lounges before their trip
WASHINGTON - Amtrak has introduced expanded access to its premium, nationwide Metropolitan Lounge network with a new Single Visit Pass, now available for Coach Class guests to purchase at all locations. The Pass is available for $35 more PR
AS GOP & 'DOGE' SLASH SOCIAL SECURITY, CREATING CHAOS & THREATENING CUTS TO SERVICES 203,000 SOUTHERN TIER SENIORS RELY ON, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES NEW LEGISLATION TO PROTECT SOCIAL SECURITY, KEEP LOCAL... (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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AS GOP & 'DOGE' SLASH SOCIAL SECURITY, CREATING CHAOS & THREATENING CUTS TO SERVICES 203,000 SOUTHERN TIER SENIORS RELY ON, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES NEW LEGISLATION TO PROTECT SOCIAL SECURITY, KEEP LOCAL...
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'DOGE' Has Fired Thousands Of Social Security Workers Hurting Services NY Seniors Rely On, Amid Website Crashes And Overwhelmed Phone Lines, While Creating Chaos & Confu more PR
AS THE FALLOUT FROM TRUMP & GOP'S DEVASTATING MEDICAID CUTS BEGINS - THREATENING HEALTHCARE FOR OVER 30,000 IN CENTRAL NY - SCHUMER ANNOUNCES NEW BILL TO REVERSE CUTS: PROTECTING HEALTHCARE &... (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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AS THE FALLOUT FROM TRUMP & GOP'S DEVASTATING MEDICAID CUTS BEGINS - THREATENING HEALTHCARE FOR OVER 30,000 IN CENTRAL NY - SCHUMER ANNOUNCES NEW BILL TO REVERSE CUTS: PROTECTING HEALTHCARE &...
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Trump & Congressional Republicans Rushed To Pass Largest Healthcare Cut In History To Fund Tax Breaks For Corporations & Billionaires - And Now Panic Is Setting In For Republ more PR
Attorneys General Challenge Federal Agency's Changes to NEPA Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The Attorneys General of Washington, California, New York, Massachusetts, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Michigan, New Mexico, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, D.C., and Harris County, Texas, have submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, expressing their staunch opposition to the agency's recent Interim Final Rules, which rescind vital regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act more ST
Building the Constitution Pipeline is vital for New England's grid stability (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release:
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Building the Constitution Pipeline is vital for New England's grid stability
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The region pays a premium for energy. New York's pipeline veto is to blame.
The Boston Globe Exit EPA's website
By EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin
For more than a decade, New England residents watched as New York governor Andrew Cuomo reduced their energy supply options and increased energy costs across the region more PR
Chairmen Garbarino, Guest Request Briefing on How DHS Will Use "One Big, Beautiful Bill" Funding to Secure the Homeland (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on Aug. 5, 2025:
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Chairmen Garbarino, Guest Request Briefing on How DHS Will Use "One Big, Beautiful Bill" Funding to Secure the Homeland
House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) and Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Chairman Michael Guest (R-MS) sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), requesti more PR
Changing Compensation Costs in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area -- June 2025 (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report:
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Changing Compensation Costs in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area -- June 2025
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Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.9 percent in the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ending in June 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissio more PR
CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE EXPOSES LOCAL IMPACT OF TRUMP'S HEALTHCARE CUTS (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE EXPOSES LOCAL IMPACT OF TRUMP'S HEALTHCARE CUTS
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(Rochester, N.Y.)--Today, Congressman Joe Morelle was joined by Trillium Health to expose Donald Trump's betrayal of the American people and highlight the devastating impacts of Trump's reconciliation package on healthcare access in our community.
"Day after day, Donald Trump continues his crusade to worsen the lives of wo more PR
Congressman Mike Lawler Celebrates the Release of Yeonsoo Go From ICE Detention After Intervening (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Mike Lawler Celebrates the Release of Yeonsoo Go From ICE Detention After Intervening
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Pearl River, N.Y. - 8/5/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) confirmed that Yeonsoo Go, a recent graduate of Scarsdale High School detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has been successfully released and reunited with her family.
"I'm proud to confirm that Yeonsoo Go has been more PR
CONGRESSMAN MORELLE AND CIVIC GENIUS PARTNER ON INNOVATIVE REDESIGNED TOWN HALL (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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CONGRESSMAN MORELLE AND CIVIC GENIUS PARTNER ON INNOVATIVE REDESIGNED TOWN HALL
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(Rochester, N.Y.)--U.S. Representative Joe Morelle is partnering with Civic Genius, a program of the National Civic League, to host an innovative deliberative town hall, designed to facilitate deep discussion with a cross-section of NY-25 residents.
This reimagined town hall is a unique opportunity for constituents more PR
CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN LEADS HUDSON VALLEY FARMING COMMUNITY IN SPEAK OUT AGAINST HARMFUL TRUMP ADMINISTRATION POLICIES (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN LEADS HUDSON VALLEY FARMING COMMUNITY IN SPEAK OUT AGAINST HARMFUL TRUMP ADMINISTRATION POLICIES
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Congressman Pat Ryan Leads Hudson Valley Farming Community in Speak Out Against Harmful Trump Administration Policies
Representatives from the Ag community included local farmers, small business owners, researchers, distillers and food bank representatives
Ryan and community member more PR
Congresswoman Tenney Releases 2025 America First Foreign Policy Plan (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Tenney Releases 2025 America First Foreign Policy Plan
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Oswego, New York--Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today released her America First Foreign Policy Plan to outline her continued efforts to rebuild strong American leadership on the global stage, confront the growing threat of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), protect American taxpayer dollars from corrupt international or more PR
Congresswoman Tenney Releases Comprehensive Israel and Iran Plan (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Tenney Releases Comprehensive Israel and Iran Plan
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Oswego, New York -- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today released her Israel and Iran Plan, outlining her continued commitment to standing with Israel, confronting Iran's global terrorism, and reversing the Biden administration's failed Middle East policies.
As a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligenc more PR
Cornyn Urges FBI to Investigate & Hold Fleeing Texas Legislators Accountable (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news:
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Cornyn Urges FBI to Investigate & Hold Fleeing Texas Legislators Accountable
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AUSTIN - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) sent a letter to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel encouraging federal cooperation with Texas Governor Greg Abbott and state law enforcement to investigate potential criminal acts, including bribery, and hold accountable legislators who have fled the state in a shameful more PR
DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review (10)
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 5 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release:
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DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate, and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from across New more PR
Economic Research Service: U.S. Obesity Rate Changes Differ for Rural and Urban Areas, as Well as Across Regions (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service issued the following article:
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U.S. Obesity Rate Changes Differ for Rural and Urban Areas, as Well as Across Regions
By Mariah Ehmke and Brandon J. Restrepo
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* Despite a slight decline in the U.S. overall obesity rate from March 2022-2023 to March 2023-2024, rural obesity rates rose 0.5 percentage points during the same time.
* The U.S. obesity rates in rural areas were higher than urban rat more PR
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Reports Significant Balance Sheet Reduction and Monetary Policy Operations in 2024 (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released its comprehensive 2024 annual report on open market operations (OMO), detailing major developments in its management of monetary policy tools and the System Open Market Account (SOMA) portfolio. During 2024, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) continued to implement a gradual reduction of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet, with SOMA holdings of Treasury securities and agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) decr more ST
FOLLOWING 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF MEDICAID, MEDICARE AND AMID UNPRECEDENTED HARM TO HUDSON VALLEY SENIORS, CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN CONTINUES C.A.R.E.S. VAN SENIOR TOUR (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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FOLLOWING 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF MEDICAID, MEDICARE AND AMID UNPRECEDENTED HARM TO HUDSON VALLEY SENIORS, CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN CONTINUES C.A.R.E.S. VAN SENIOR TOUR
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Following 60th Anniversary of Medicaid, Medicare and Amid Unprecedented Harm to Hudson Valley Seniors, Congressman Pat Ryan Continues C.A.R.E.S. Van Senior Tour
Following Medicaid and Medicare's 60th anniversary and in light of recent sweepi more PR
Household Debt Growth Remains Steady; Auto Loan Originations Pick Up (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following news release:
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Household Debt Growth Remains Steady; Auto Loan Originations Pick Up
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NEW YORK--The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Center for Microeconomic Data today issued its Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit. The report shows total household debt increased by $185 billion (1%) in Q2 2025, to $18.39 trillion. The report is based on data from the New York Fed's nationally representative Consu more PR
Hydrogeologic Report Outlines Challenges for Geothermal Drilling in New York (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- A report from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and authored by John H. Williams, William M. Kappel, and Joshua C. Woda examines the hydrogeologic conditions in New York's Erie-Ontario Lowlands and Allegheny Plateau. The document, 'Hydrogeologic Framework and Considerations for Drilling and Grouting of Closed-Loop Geothermal Bores in the Erie-Ontario Lowlands and Allegheny Plateau of New York State,' Open-File Report 2025-1013, highlights the complexities and pote more PR
ICYMI: New Poll Shows the Public is Paying Attention to Grassley's Clinton and Russiagate Disclosures, 69% of Voters Want Accountability (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: New Poll Shows the Public is Paying Attention to Grassley's Clinton and Russiagate Disclosures, 69% of Voters Want Accountability
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BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA - Sixty-nine percent of recently-polled voters are pushing for accountability in light of new reports made public by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) showing the FBI botched the Clinton investigation and turned a more PR
ICYMI: Rep. Gillen Visits TRACON N90 in Westbury; Applauds USDOT Decision to Open Audit into Relocation (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Rep. Gillen Visits TRACON N90 in Westbury; Applauds USDOT Decision to Open Audit into Relocation
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WESTBURY, NY - In case you missed it, Newsday, The New York Post, CBS New York and more reported on Congresswoman Laura Gillen's visit to TRACON N90 in Westbury, where she applauded the decision to investigate the FAA's relocation of N90 air traffic controllers from Long Island to Philadelphia. more PR
Justice Department Publishes List of Sanctuary Jurisdictions (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
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Justice Department Publishes List of Sanctuary Jurisdictions
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WASHINGTON - Today, the Justice Department published a list of states, cities, and counties identified as having policies, laws, or regulations that impede enforcement of federal immigration laws.
"Sanctuary policies impede law enforcement and put American citizens at risk by design," said Attorney General Pamela Bondi. "The Department more PR
Justice Dept. Issues Information Collection Notice on Certifying Qualifying State Relief From Disabilities Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following information collection:
1. Type of information collection: Extension of a previously approved collection.
2. Title of the form/collection: Certifying Qualifying State Relief from Disabilities Program.
3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: Form number: ATF Form 3210.12.
Component: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives; U.S. more PR
Keep the Promise: Kennedy, WNY Leaders Rally In Opposition to Trump's End-Run Around Social Security (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Keep the Promise: Kennedy, WNY Leaders Rally In Opposition to Trump's End-Run Around Social Security
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BUFFALO, N.Y. - Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) was joined by colleagues in government, community leaders, and Social Security recipients to oppose recent comments by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who called the creation of Trump Accounts in the Republican Reconciliation Bill a "backdoor more PR
Lawler Unveils Secure Our Embassies Act to Bolster Counterintelligence Coordination (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Lawler Unveils Secure Our Embassies Act to Bolster Counterintelligence Coordination
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Washington, D.C. - 8/5/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, introduced the Secure Our Embassies Act to address gaps in counterintelligence readiness and coordination by promoting integrated security planning and role-spe more PR
Malliotakis Supports Bipartisan Effort to Extend Healthy Start Program for Five Years (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Malliotakis Supports Bipartisan Effort to Extend Healthy Start Program for Five Years
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(STATEN ISLAND, NY) \- Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis was joined by members of the Community Health Center of Richmond to rally support for her bipartisan legislation introduced earlier this year to extend the Healthy Start program through 2030. The program provides grants to community-based organizations more PR
Mayor Adams and NYPD Commissioner Tisch Announce Lowest Numbers of Shootings in Recorded History, Lowest Number of Transit Crimes Statements on July Crime Statistics (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 6 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news on Aug. 4, 2025:
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Mayor Adams and NYPD Commissioner Tisch Announce Lowest Numbers of Shootings in Recorded History, Lowest Number of Transit Crimes Statements on July Crime Statistics
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Police Department (NYPD) Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch today praised the brave men and women of the NYPD for their tireless work to keep New York City safe after the release of the J more PR
New USGS Models Estimate Low Streamflow in New York (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) have released 'Random Forest Regression Models for Estimating Low-Streamflow Statistics at Ungaged Locations in New York, Excluding Long Island,' a report issued in 2025. The publication, Scientific Investigations Report 2025-5060, was prepared in cooperation with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) and authored by Timothy J. Stagnitta, Joshua C. Woda, and Al more PR
New York City Mayor Adams Defends Public Safety and Housing Records in Radio Interview (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared on KBLA1580's "Tavis Smiley Radio Show" on Aug. 4, 2025, to discuss a variety of topics impacting the city.
During the live interview, the mayor addressed a recent shooting in Midtown, expressing condolences and promising a thorough investigation. He defended his administration's public safety record, citing a decrease in crime and the removal of thousands of illegal guns from city streets. The mayor also discussed his housing recor more PR
New York Regulators Solicit Input on Clean Energy Initiatives (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The New York State Public Service Commission, Albany, is inviting public comments on key aspects of its clean energy agenda, as outlined in a notice (Cases No. 15-E-0302, 22-E-0633) issued July 30, 2025. The commission seeks input on issues stemming from its "Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Implement a Large-Scale Renewable Program and a Clean Energy Standard" and "In the Matter of New York Independent System Operator, Inc. Proposed Public Policy Transmission Nee more PR
New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority Expresses Concerns to FMCSA Over Proposed Rule to Bypass Railroad Crossing Stops (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) expressing deep concerns regarding a proposed rule change outlined in Docket FMCSA-2021-0050, which aims to allow commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers to bypass stopping at railroad grade crossings equipped with non-activated active warning devices.
In its letter, MTA emphasized the importance of prioritizing saf more ST
NIH: Study to Test If Mothers' Diet Prevents Early Sign of Food Allergy in Babies (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2025:
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Study to test if mothers' diet prevents early sign of food allergy in babies
NIH trial to assess if eating peanuts, eggs during pregnancy, breastfeeding protects infants.
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A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-sponsored clinical trial testing whether maternal consumption of peanuts and eggs during pregnancy and breastfeeding prevents more PR
NRC Considers Petition From Constellation Energy for Nuclear Station License in Oswego, New York (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSFR) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is evaluating a petition from Constellation Energy Generation LLC to amend the operating license for Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, Unit 2, located in Oswego, New York.
The energy company seeks to modify the technical specifications for the main steam line (MSL) isolation system. The change would remove the requirement for an automatic shutdown based on high temperatures in the MSL area. In its place, the firm proposes a specific more PR
NYC Mayor Adams Cites Data on City Initiatives to Benefit Black and Brown Communities (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Appearing on Harlem Network News, Mayor Eric Adams outlined his administration's work, particularly for Black and brown New Yorkers. He stated at an interview on Aug. 3, 2025, that Black unemployment has dropped by 30% and that the city has secured $19 billion in M/WBE contracts.
In discussing public safety, Adams said his administration has removed nearly 23,000 illegal guns from the streets, leading to the lowest number of shootings in the last six months of the city's more PR
Ranking Member Scott Demands Answers From HHS Secretary After Firing 10,000 Public Servants (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2025:
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Ranking Member Scott Demands Answers from HHS Secretary After Firing 10,000 Public Servants
Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Education and Workforce Committee, demanded answers from Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or th more PR
Rep. Gillen Urges Houses of Worship to Apply for FY2025 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Gillen Urges Houses of Worship to Apply for FY2025 Nonprofit Security Grant Program
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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY - Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) urged local houses of worship and faith-based institutions to apply for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Nonprofit Security Grant Program, a critical source of funding that helps protect religious communities from the rising threa more PR
SCHUMER: HANDS OFF UPSTATE NY'S JOB CORPS; STANDING IN ORLEANS COUNTY WITH FINGER LAKES STUDENTS, STAFF, & SMALL BUSINESSES STUCK IN LIMBO FOLLOWING TRUMP'S ORDER TO SHUT DOWN HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL LOCAL... (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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SCHUMER: HANDS OFF UPSTATE NY'S JOB CORPS; STANDING IN ORLEANS COUNTY WITH FINGER LAKES STUDENTS, STAFF, & SMALL BUSINESSES STUCK IN LIMBO FOLLOWING TRUMP'S ORDER TO SHUT DOWN HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL LOCAL...
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Orleans County's Iroquois Job Corps Center Provides Residential Workforce Training In Healthcare, Construction, Tech, And Other Fields With Worker Shortages To Over 2 more PR
Stefanik Leads Resolution Condemning Heinous NYC Attack, Honoring Victims and NYPD Heroism (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Stefanik Leads Resolution Condemning Heinous NYC Attack, Honoring Victims and NYPD Heroism
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SARATOGA, N.Y., - Today, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik led the introduction of a resolution condemning the disturbing act of violence on July 28, 2025, in New York City, where a madman killed innocent victims in cold blood, including an off duty New York City Police Department offic more PR
Stefanik, Deluzio, Daines, Baldwin Reintroduce WWII Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Stefanik, Deluzio, Daines, Baldwin Reintroduce WWII Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act
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SARATOGA, N.Y., - Today, House Republican Chairwoman Elise Stefanik reintroduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the brave and heroic women who served in World War II as members of the United States Army Nurse Corps and the United States Navy Nurse Corps. Chairwoman St more PR
Summer Surge: U.S. Marshals New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force Delivers Justice with Major July Arrests (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release:
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Summer Surge: U.S. Marshals New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force Delivers Justice with Major July Arrests
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Newark, NJ - The U.S. Marshals Service New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force is proud to announce the successful apprehension of several high-profile fugitives during the month of July, making a significant impact across multiple jurisdictions in the sta more PR
USCIS: SIJ Program Faces Alarming Integrity and Security Risks Amid Surging Petitions (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) program, designed to provide immigration relief to abused, neglected, or abandoned children, is confronting a dramatic increase in applications alongside serious concerns about criminal exploitation, fraud, and national security threats, according to a July 2025 report by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services Fraud Detection and National Security Directorate.
Between fiscal years 2017 an more ST
USGS Assesses Shoreline Sand Volumes on Atlantic Coast (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- A report from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) quantifies the volume of sand available to three Atlantic Coast barrier islands, an important factor in understanding how these shorelines will respond to sea-level rise and storms. The document, 'Assessment of Active Sand Volumes at Rockaway Beach and Fire Island in New York and Seven Mile Island in New Jersey,' was issued in 2025 by the U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey. It was prepared in coo more PR
USGS Develops Regression Equations to Estimate Connecticut Streamflows (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Geological Survey have released 'Development of Regression Equations to Estimate Flow Durations, Low-Flow Frequencies, and Mean Flows at Ungaged Stream Sites in Connecticut Using Data Through Water Year 2022.' The document, a collaboration with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and the Connecticut Department of Transportation, was authored by Elizabeth A. Ahearn and Gardner C. Bent. T more PR
USGS: Breach on Fire Island Closes, But Vulnerability Remains (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- A report from the U.S. Geological Survey documents the 10-year life of a breach that formed on Fire Island during Hurricane Sandy. Titled 'Using High-Resolution Geospatial Imagery and Data To Document the Evolution of the Wilderness Breach That Was Created by Hurricane Sandy in 2012 at Fire Island National Seashore, New York,' the report was authored by Gary B. Fisher and is identified as Open-File Report 2025-1020. The document was issued in 2025.
The report det more PR
USGS: Passive Samplers Effective for Cyanotoxin Monitoring in New York Lakes (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- report from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) validates the use of passive samplers for detecting cyanotoxins, which are toxins produced by harmful algal blooms. The document, titled 'Evaluation of Passive Samplers for Cyanotoxin Detection by Immunoassay and Chromatographic-Mass Spectrometry,' was issued by the U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey as Scientific Investigations Report 2025-5046. The report was authored by Brett D. Johnston, Michae more PR
Velazquez Statement on Firing of Puerto Rico Fiscal Board Members (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Velazquez Statement on Firing of Puerto Rico Fiscal Board Members
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) issued the following statement in response to President Trump's removal of five members of Puerto Rico's Fiscal Oversight and Management Board:
"There are serious and longstanding concerns with the Fiscal Board, its expansive interpretation of PROMESA, and the aust more PR
WITH TRUMP'S TARIFFS CRUSHING WESTERN NY ECONOMY, SCHUMER STANDS WITH BUFFALO-NIAGARA BUSINESS LEADERS ON FRONTLINES OF PLUMMETING SUMMER TOURISM & RISING COSTS, ANNOUNCES HE WILL FORCE VOTE TO END... (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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WITH TRUMP'S TARIFFS CRUSHING WESTERN NY ECONOMY, SCHUMER STANDS WITH BUFFALO-NIAGARA BUSINESS LEADERS ON FRONTLINES OF PLUMMETING SUMMER TOURISM & RISING COSTS, ANNOUNCES HE WILL FORCE VOTE TO END...
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Trump Just Increased Tariffs on Canada - Our Closest Ally & Trading Partner -To A Reckless 35% Which Has Families & Small Biz Across Upstate NY In Tailspin As Costs Sky more PR
Wyden, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Reverse Devastating Health Care Cuts in Trumpcare (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025:
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Wyden, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Reverse Devastating Health Care Cuts in Trumpcare
After Republicans Passed the Largest Health Care Cut in History, and on the 60th Anniversary of Medicaid and Medicare, Democrats Propose Rolling Back Cuts and Extending Middle Class Tax Credits for Health Care
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U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., more PR
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