Nov 12- New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday gave UK energy company National Grid Plc 14 days to explain why the state should not revoke the utility's certificate to operate its gas franchise in downstate New York, saying that it had failed to provide "adequate and reliable service." In May, National Grid announced a moratorium on new gas customers in New York...
Oct 14- National Grid Plc said on Monday it was taking steps to reconnect about 1,000 natural gas customers in New York City and Long Island following a state order after the utility previously refused to reinstate service, citing short supply. On Friday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said National Grid is facing millions of dollars in penalties for failing to...
WASHINGTON, Oct 2- The National Transportation Safety Board on Wednesday said federal regulators should require lap and shoulder seat belts throughout limousines after probing a series of deadly crashes including one in October 2018 that killed 20 people. The NTSB wants the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to require lap and shoulder belts...
Support is even higher among young Americans who plan to vote in the 2020 general election.
WASHINGTON, Oct 2- The National Transportation Safety Board on Wednesday said federal regulators should require lap and shoulder seat belts throughout limousines after probing a series of deadly crashes including one in a October 2018 that killed 20 people. The NTSB wants the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to require lap and shoulder...
NEW YORK, Sept 30- A U.S. judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit seeking to void President Donald Trump's decision to cap a popular tax break for filers in high-tax states as part of the 2017 tax overhaul. District Judge Paul Oetken in Manhattan said New York, Connecticut, Maryland and New Jersey failed to show that the $10,000 cap on federal deductions for state and...
LOS ANGELES, Sept 19- A federal judge on Thursday barred California from enforcing, at least for now, a new state law aimed at U.S. California Secretary of State Alex Padilla said in a statement that he believed the law was constitutional but would wait for a formal written ruling by the judge before deciding whether to take further legal action.
A study published last week in the New England Journal of Medicine found that more than half of patients with the lung illness- 24 of 41- who were extensively interviewed in Wisconsin and Illinois reported having used the "Dank Vapes" brand. The New York State Department of Health identified "Dank Vapes" and "Chronic Carts" as products containing Vitamin E acetate, a...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency move comes four months after President Donald Trump ordered the EPA to change a section of the U.S. In its 163- page proposal, the EPA said a state or authorized tribe must act on a Section 401 certification request "within a reasonable period of time, which shall not exceed one year" and "must be limited to considerations of...
It comes four months after President Donald Trump ordered the EPA https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-energy/trump-signs-orders-targeting- s t a t e s- p o w e r- t o- s l o w- e n e r g y- p r o j e c t s- i d U S K C N 1 R M 0 6 V to change a section of the U.S. In its 163- page proposal, the EPA said a section 401 review "must be limited to considerations of water quality."
President Donald Trump sued California on Tuesday over a new law requiring presidential candidates to release their tax returns to run in the state's primary elections. The lawsuit follows a similar one filed by Judicial Watch, a Washington- based conservative legal group, on behalf of four voters registered in California- two Republicans, a Democrat and an...
NY GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO- LEGISLATION ESTABLISHES AN UP TO 30- DAY WAITING PERIOD FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE NOT IMMEDIATELY APPROVED TO PURCHASE A FIREARM.
July 18- New York on Thursday awarded two major offshore wind contracts to Norway's Equinor and a joint venture between Denmark's Orsted and U.S. utility Eversource, a key milestone in Governor Andrew Cuomo's ambitious plan to slash the state's greenhouse gas emissions. The two contracts add up to 1700 MW of capacity, or enough to power 1 million homes, Cuomo said...
July 1- New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday ordered the U.S. Department of Financial Services to investigate reports that state-regulated advertisers were using Facebook Inc's advertising platform in a discriminatory manner. This is the second investigation that the state governor has ordered into the social media company this year.
Arkansas adopted a stricter abortion law this year that reflects the values that people in the state "feel dearly about," says Hutchinson.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo called for an investigation into whether Intuit, H&R Block and other tax preparation companies allegedly hid tax filing options from individuals who are eligible to file their taxes for free.
New York state auditors inspect cellphone records, social media, veterinary and dentist records in chasing rich out-of-state taxpayers.
"Maybe if there weren't all these men running companies we would possibly have different results," says Alicia Glen, outgoing New York City deputy mayor for development.
Lifestyle authority Martha Stewart is partnering with Canopy Growth, one of the globe's largest marijuana and hemp producers.
"I wish Amazon had stuck it out a little bit longer, because in the long term I believe that this would have been a good deal for both," said Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-N.Y.
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