Referendum, Court, or Both to Decide Kiryas Joel Land Annexation

State law compels the board to hold a referendum within 90 days of its approval of the annexation, unless it is stopped by a court order in one of two lawsuits which are contesting the annexation.

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Yeshiva University President Richard Joel Announces Retirement

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Protesters Criticize Gillibrand On Iran Nuke Deal

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3 NYC Ds Disappoint Area Residents and Announce Support for Nuclear Iran Deal

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In Show of Unity, Bklyn Pols Rally Against Iran Deal

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Now More than a Dozen Democratic Reps Against Nuclear Iran Deal

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NYers Fighting Nuclear Iran Deal Gather on Sept. 1

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Lieberman and Graham Headline Bipartisan Stop Iran Rally in NYC

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US Court Imposes Mere $10M Bond on PLO and PA in Terrorism Case

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NY Ultra-Orthodox Schools to Go Under Magnifying Glass over Secular Subjects — Or Norman...

Former New York Civil Liberties Union executive director Norman Siegel has joined the ranks of advocates for better secular studies for Haredi children, and he now represents YAFFED, threatening to sue the city if its current investigation does not yield reliable results.

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Albany Beat

For several years I have been trying to get the leadership of The Great New York State Fair to obtain a deal with a kosher food vendor during the 12-day agricultural extravaganza.

GOP Presidential Candidate Donald Trump Reports for Jury Duty

GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump reported for jury duty Monday in New York.

Anti-Semitic Vandalism in the Borscht Belt

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Arab Bank Settles NY Fed Court Case over Hamas Terror Attacks

Jordan's Arab Bank agrees to an out-of-court settlement with U.S. citizens over fiscal liability for Hamas terrorist attacks.

US Senator Chuck Schumer: American Sanctions Can Stand Alone

US Sen. Chuck Schumer says American sanctions against Iran will be very effective even if imposed independently.

Obama Asks NYC’s US District Court Judge to Waive Bond for PA, PLO

The Obama administration has asked a federal judge in US District Court in New York to waive bond for the PA and PLO.

NJ Man is Sixth Suspect in ISIS Plot

The sixth suspect has been arrested in a Da’esh (ISIS) plot that has spread across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.

NY’s Senator Schumer and Cong. Engel Will Vote Against the Iran Nuclear Deal

Important New York legislators came out against the Iran Nuclear Deal: Senator Chuck Schumer and Cong. Eliot Engel.

Banners in Brooklyn: ‘Death to Israel, Death to the USA’

Social activists in Crown Heights, Brooklyn pressure US Rep. Yvette Clarke (D) to vote against IranDeal.

Israel Law Center Files Motion to Block IranDeal in NY Federal Court

The Israel Law Center has filed a motion in US court to block Washington from implementing Irandeal.

Nearing Double Digits in the Democrat Defection from Bad Iran Deal

Yesterday's count had four Congressional Democrats coming out against the Iran Nuclear Deal. But since yesterday, that number has nearly doubled. And, amazingly, the latest three...

Yet Another Democrat Defects on the Iran Deal

New York Democratic Congresswoman Kathleen Rice will vote against the Iran deal.

Former Democratic NY Congressman Ackerman Opposes ObamaDeal

Former liberal Democratic New York Congressman Gar Ackerman has come out four-square against the nuclear deal with Iran, Ackerman, who was New York City's 7th...

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