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Streetsblog’s intrepid reporters found that the small number of auto insurance fraud don’t match the big claim from the second floor that the incidents are driving up insurance costs in New York.

Read more about the governor’s proposal and other crucial news below.

  • Friday Headlines: What About The Buses Edition
    by Austin C. Jefferson
    April 17, 2026
    Lawmakers are too busy for buses. And more news.
  • Talk About Insurance Fraud! Big Tech Floods Pols’ In-Boxes With Fake Emails In Support Of Hochul’s Car Premium Ploy
    by Austin C. Jefferson
    April 17, 2026
    Politicians are noticing something fishy, rather than phishy, about their constituents’ emails.
  • Thursday Headlines: Grand Compromise Edition
    by Austin C. Jefferson
    April 16, 2026
    Budget updates. And more news.
  • Hochul Could Cut ‘Runaway’ Crash Lawsuits With Default Motorist Liability
    by The Editorial Team
    April 16, 2026
    Europe recognizes that cars are inherently dangerous and should be to blame for crashes.
  • Wednesday Headlines: Let’s All Have A Bad Time Edition
    by Austin C. Jefferson
    April 15, 2026
    Bad budget vibes. And more news.
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