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‘How Do You Do That to People?’ Crash Victims Speak Out Against Hochul’s Car Insurance Agenda
"Her supposition that, 'There’s a lot of fraud and people are faking these injuries in order to get million-dollar payouts' is preposterous," said one crash victim.
Hired Actors, Paid Media: Big Tech Has Already Dumped $8M Into Hochul’s Car Insurance Ploy
Buckets of cash and ads with professional actors are boosting Uber and Hochul's cause.
Mamdani Uses ‘Sammy’s Law’ To Reduce Speed Limits To 15 MPH At Schools, But Broader Implementation Is Stalled
By the end of this year, 800 more streets in front of New York City public school buildings will get 15-mile-per-hour speed limits, bringing the citywide total to 1,300. It's a start.
Thursday Headlines: A Team Effort Edition
One mustn't underestimate the Albany press, and more news.
Nassau County Police Are Enforcing an E-Bike Ban That Doesn’t Actually Exist
With no clear legal rationale for the ban, Nassau County e-bike riders are left in a tough spot.
Why Some Congresspeople Want to Go Big on Greenways
A new bill in Congress would multiply federal funding for walking and biking paths in states like New York — even as some powerful congresspeople threaten to take away what we've already got.
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Wednesday Headlines: Keeping Up The Pressure Edition
Things happen during budget negotiations, and advocates and lawmakers aren't letting their foot off the gas just yet. Plus more news.
Tuesday Headlines: Show Your Work Edition
Bronxites stand up (for truth on auto insurance rates). Plus more news.
What If The Rising Costs of Car Dependency Were As Visible As Gas Prices?
Gas station billboards remind U.S. residents every day that driving is getting more expensive. What if they told a different message about the high costs of our autocentric transportation system?
Monday Headlines: Calling In The Big Guns Edition
The MTA joins the insurance spin. And more news.
