Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Sunday June 22, 2025 ( 9 items ) |
Bears QB Caleb Williams on relationship with Ben Johnson: 'Our goal is to be here for a while'
CANTON, Ohio, June 21 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Bears QB Caleb Williams on relationship with Ben Johnson: 'Our goal is to be here for a while'
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Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson are aiming to stick around for a while in Chicago.
Speaking at Fanatics Fest in New York, the Bears quarterback discussed how the relationship with his new head coach has been so far this offseason and how they're trying to forge an early bond.
"Ben Johnson
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Federal Prosecutorial Discretion Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, June 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11326) on June 20, 2025, by legislative attorney Cassandra J. Barnum:
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Federal Prosecutorial Discretion: A Brief Overview
The exercise of prosecutorial discretion has frequently been a matter of congressional interest. For example, on February 15, 2025, the Department of Justice (DOJ) dismissed a pending criminal case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, prompting
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ICYMI: Microsoft, Securin, and More Cyber Leaders Testify on Using AI in the US Cybersecurity Mission
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, issued the following news:
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ICYMI: Microsoft, Securin, and More Cyber Leaders Testify on Using AI in the US Cybersecurity Mission
WASHINGTON D.C.-- Last week, Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), chairman of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, held a hearing to discuss the secure implementation of artificial i
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Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Bloomberg Opinion: Private Clubs Just Aren't What They Used to Be
NEW YORK, June 21 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on June 20, 2025, to Bloomberg Opinion:
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Private Clubs Just Aren't What They Used to Be
By Allison Schrager
I should know: I belong to one, and it's becoming more commodified.
I recently met a man who's lived in New York for about 25 years. Like most people who've been here that long, he was lamenting that the city isn't what it used to be. Back in the 2000s, he told me wistfully, you could go to
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Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Wall Street Journal: Is Rioting Acceptable? If So, How Much?
NEW YORK, June 21 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on June 19, 2025, to the Wall Street Journal:
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Is Rioting Acceptable? If So, How Much?
By Heather Mac Donald
A judge shrugged off 'some stray violent incidents.' Los Angeles police sources tell a very different story.
"We don't have s-- under control," a Los Angeles Police Department commander told me on Sunday. "It's a godsend that the National Guard and the Marines are here." Officers on the st
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PEN America Welcomes Release of Mahmoud Khalil But Condemns Ongoing Threat to Free Expression
NEW YORK, June 20 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release:
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PEN America Welcomes Release of Mahmoud Khalil But Condemns Ongoing Threat to Free Expression
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(NEW YORK)-PEN America today welcomed the release of Mahmoud Khalil and in response, Kristen Shahverdian, Campus Free Speech director at PEN America, said:
"We are heartened by the long-over
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Sen. Schumer Issues Comments on Senate Floor About Senate Safety
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following floor remarks on June 17, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. President refers to the presiding officer of the Senate at the time of the speech):
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Mr. President, first, about safety and the Capitol and our meeting today that Senator Thune and I called.
First, I would like to say that the Capitol Police have always been the silent heroes behind the scenes, keeping Members safe. That is no secret. The
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Song Created by Mothers of the Mother-Baby Intensive Outpatient Program is Featured During Carnegie Hall's Lullaby Project
COLUMBIA, Maryland, June 21 -- MedStar Health issued the following news on June 20, 2025:
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Song Created by Mothers of the Mother-Baby Intensive Outpatient Program is Featured During Carnegie Hall's Lullaby Project
The Mother-Baby IOP mothers worked individually and collectively to create the lyrics, style of music, and tempo.
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WASHINGTON - At the end of May, one of the Georgetown Lombardi Arts and Humanities Program's artists-in-residence, Tamara Wellons, represented MedStar Georgetow
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VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Passage of Assault Weapons Ban in Rhode Island
NEW YORK, June 21 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release:
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VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Passage of Assault Weapons Ban in Rhode Island
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Critical Legislation Passes on Last Day of Session, After Twelve Consecutive Years of Advocates Campaigning for Passage of Assault Weapons Ban
The Policy was Sponsored by Rep. Jason Knight and Sen. Louis DiPalma, Who Were Instrumental in Getting t
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