Jeongyoon Han
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Capitol News Bureau Reporter @WXXINews. Email me: [email protected]. Prev: @nprpolitics 🌱🍃🌷🌎🌟
Washington, D.C.
Joined June 2014
sea turtles across the world are seething
President Trump has signed an executive order against paper straws, promising to get back to plastic ones: "And I don't think that plastic is going to affect a shark very much as they are eating, as they are munching their way through the ocean."
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SUNY's chancellor has a compensation package of more than $1 million. Lawmakers like Sens. James Skoufis and Jake Ashby say that's "insulting" to NYers. They're proposing bills to regulate the chancellor's salary and that of other public servants.
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RT @AlexBGault: Remember Lawler called for a RICO investigation earlier this week -he's serious about this ask. Would the new DOJ be willin…
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@SenatorOrtt called the late Friday move from NY Dems a “swamp tactic”: “That’s what power-hungry politicians do when they’re trying to silence the people and rig the system in their favor.”
NEWS: Top Democrats in New York have introduced a bill that would let Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) schedule a special election for a vacant congressional seat -- like GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik's #ny21 -- as late as November. Current law allows 90 days max.
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RT @IanPickus: A leading candidate on the Republican side, Assemblyman Chris Tague, says Trump and Bondi should “investigate this outrageou…
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US AG Pam Bondi's memo establishing the "Weaponization Working Group" names a handful of people who allegedly weaponized the justice system against POTUS. Two of those people are none other than New York's AG Letitia James and Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg.
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RT @JimmyVielkind: A quiet push to change New York’s election calendar could have a big effect on national politics. But after outcry from…
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NEW: NY's public campaign finance program helped shift the focus from megadonors to everyday voters in state elections since it kicked into effect for the 2024 election cycle, according to a report from @BrennanCenter:
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RT @JimmyVielkind: Mayors across New York returned to Albany on Tuesday to once again ask for more municipal funding. Their requests were m…
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@BlakeGendebien Hi there! Looking to chat with Mr. Gendebien. Here's my email: jhan@wxxi.org Thanks so much!
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In what's become a growing fight over abortion healthcare in the country, Hochul said the state's new law gives an additional layer of protection to doctors prescribing abortion pills to patients in states where the medication and procedure is banned.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul just signed a bill that lets doctors prescribing abortion meds to list their practice instead of their own name on prescriptions — an add to NY’s shield laws. This a week after a Louisiana grand jury indicted a NY doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a minor
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According to the AP, it appears to be the first time a doctor has been criminally charged for allegedly sending pills across state lines since Roe was overturned.
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RT @Brendan_LyonsTU: Acting Deputy U.S. Attorney General warns of 'potential prosecution' after NY sheriff released migrant despite having…
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Federal law enforcement arrested a 27-year old Mexican man in Ithaca with a federal arrest warrant for assault. Acting Deputy AG says it appears the sanctuary city's sheriff's office "refused to honor" that warrant
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RT @nahmias: Trump's unprecedented move could deputize thousands of officers with the power to arrest immigrants across the US https://t.co…
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