Will New York Force More Mentally Ill People Into Treatment?
Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed changes to the state’s mental health laws, but they face opposition from lawmakers and civil-rights groups.
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An Effective Treatment for Opioid Addiction Exists. Why Isn’t It Used More?
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Inside Lucas Samaras’s New York Apartment
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Trump Moves to Cancel New York City’s Congestion Pricing
The move will halt the program that charges most drivers $9 to enter much of Manhattan.Inc. - 2d -
Six New York prison workers indicted for murder in beating death of inmate
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Pam Bondi Derides Eric Adams Indictment in New York as ‘Incredibly Weak’
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New York Gov. Hochul won't remove Mayor Eric Adams 'at this time'
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Reporter's Notebook: A look back at 1939 Nazi rally in New York City
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Facing Trump’s Threats, New York’s Governor Adopts a ‘Rambo’ Attitude
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New York Yankees announce change to longstanding facial hair policy
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