Congress Moves to Block New York’s Natural Gas Ban in New Buildings
A bill in Congress that seeks to overturn New York’s upcoming ban on natural gas in new buildings cleared a key committee in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Energy ...
Tag: New York
New York Lawmakers Move to Shift 2028 Presidential Primary to Super Tuesday
State lawmakers in New York unveiled a bill this week proposing that the state’s 2028 presidential primary be held on Super Tuesday, the day when many states conduct their primaries ...
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Joins Race for Nydia Velázquez’s Vacant Seat
Antonio Reynoso, the Brooklyn borough president, has formally announced his bid for New York’s 7th Congressional District, the seat soon to be vacated by Representative Nydia Velázquez after 16 terms. ...
HEAP Program Now Accepting Applications to Help Households with Energy Costs
Residents across New York can now submit applications for heating assistance through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), which offers up to $996 to help eligible households manage winter energy ...
NYC Residents Advised on SNAP Updates Amid Federal Reapplication Plan
The Trump administration is preparing a nationwide review of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, outlining plans that could require all current recipients to reapply for benefits. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins ...
New York Delays All-Electric Buildings Mandate Amid Ongoing Legal Challenge
New York State has agreed to delay implementation of its all-electric buildings mandate while a federal appeals court reviews a lawsuit challenging the policy. The All-Electric Buildings Act, passed in ...
Elise Stefanik Enters New York Governor Race, Targets Hochul’s Record
U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik, a prominent Republican and ally of President Donald Trump, has officially entered the 2026 New York governor’s race, portraying the state as mired in economic and ...
Trump Files Appeal Over 2024 New York Hush Money Conviction
President Donald Trump formally appealed his 2024 criminal conviction in the Manhattan hush money case, asking a New York appeals court to overturn the verdict that made him the first ...
Governor Hochul Announces $30M Emergency Food Aid Amid Federal Shutdown
Governor Kathy Hochul held a rally with New Yorkers affected by the federal government shutdown, unveiling $30 million in state funds to support emergency food assistance. The initiative aims to ...
