2022 Midterm Elections: Live Results
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2022 Midterm Elections: Results
Check out real-time election results from all New York and national races. (Decision Desk HQ is made possible through our partnership with Newspack.)
Campus protests: Is it dangerous to speak?
As a journalist and journalism lecturer, I spend a good amount of time thinking about language. Some of my colleagues these days are largely concerned — correctly, in my view — with the devaluing of…
Albany’s housing deal: Whose interests are really being served?
There’s an old axiom stating that the measure of a good compromise is both sides feeling like they got stiffed. You hear this a good amount in political journalism, and journalism writ large, where a…
NYC’s response to skyrocketing demand for adult English classes
Marco Proano’s long-term goal is to one day work as an interpreter for the Latino community. His shorter-term goal is to learn enough English to talk to his grandkids about games, music, and what his…
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COVID 19
Government to supply four more free Covid tests to US households
Every home in the United States is eligible to order an additional four free at-home tests as of Nov. 20. If you did not order…
What’s going on with Covid in NY?
Is Covid surging in NYC right now? Is it a new variant? Should we be worried? There are actually two new variants, and experts say…
Covid is surging again… does anyone care?
There’s a decent enough chance that you or someone in your life has contracted Covid in the last few weeks, part of a recent spike that’s seen…
Avoid unwelcome surprises during summer vacations with the fam
Summer is almost upon us, which means it’s time to vacation! Nearly 85% of adult Americans said they intend to travel this summer. Here are…
Mayor announces end to Covid-19 mandate
Mayor Eric Adams on Monday announced that with more than 96% of city workers fully vaccinated, the city will make the vaccine optional for current…
POLITICS
NYC in crisis: effective governance means putting political posturing to the side
Rather than talk today about one specific issue or policy that’s been on my radar, I want to touch on a question that floats above…
A mental health response system that’s hard to parse
Our co-founder S. Mitra Kalita wrote last week about an incident that galvanized the Bangladeshi community and police accountability advocates around the city: the NYPD…
Bangladeshis organize after “unjustifiable” NYPD killing of teen
New York City’s Bangladeshi community is organizing after the shooting death of one of their own. NYPD killed Win Rozario in his Ozone Park, Queens,…
Trump gets a bond break while working families pay the price
As the former president faced losing his properties, an eleventh-hour decision by a state appellate court saved him. What were they thinking?
The conservative expansion into NYC’s liberal bastion
The Moms for Liberty organization — a coalition of right-wing education activists that won significant political power and subsequently began to splinter, all at lightning…
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