What to know about proposals to ban abortion pills and punish women who seek abortion
Bills in several states would open the door to criminal charges against women who seek or obtain abortions on charges ...
Louisiana's Puzzling Prosecution of a New York Abortion Doctor
A New York doctor has been indicted in Louisiana on felony charges for allegedly providing an abortion across state lines via mail. On January 31, a West Baton Rouge Parish grand jury unanimously ...
Gov. Hochul stops Dem plan to stall special House election, hobble Trump agenda: sources
Gov. Kathy Hochul put the brakes on Democrats’ plan to rewrite rules for an upstate special election to leave a House seat ...
Hochul Halts Bill Aimed at Weakening Republican Control of House
Lawmakers were ready to pass a bill to delay a special election in New York State, but Gov. Kathy Hochul, who is in ...
NY genealogists decry changes in accessing birth, death records
A proposed revamp of how the Department of Health logs and provides birth and death certificates has roiled researchers.
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Hochul’s Criminal Justice Plan Could Leave Defendants in the Dark
Prosecutors have urged the governor to roll back some of New York’s discovery reforms. Public defenders worry about reverting ...