In the wake of last week's Tax Watch investigation, state Education Commissioner Betty Rosa and state Sen. James Skoufis have proposed reforms.

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NYS education chief Betty Rosa wants power to suspend accused teachers

Betty Rosa, chancellor of the NYS Board of Regents, sits on the panel during an editorial board meeting at The Journal News headquarters in White Plains on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016.

In the wake of last week's Tax Watch investigation, state Education Commissioner Betty Rosa and state Sen. James Skoufis have proposed reforms.

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Ornaments by Lynn Lombardi are among the items featured at the Holiday Dutchess Handmade Pop-Up Shop.
 

Holiday shopping: Pick up handmade gifts at Dutchess pop-up shop

 

Holiday Dutchess Handmade Pop-Up Shop runs through Dec. 16. Here's what you need to know about the offerings.

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Asylum seekers wait inside St. Paul and St. Andrew United Methodist Church in Manhattan Oct. 16, 2023 where they were seeking support from Venezuelans and Immigrants Aid, a non-profit organization that provides assistance to asylum seekers. The organization provides a weekly orientation into the asylum process that includes assistance in filing asylum and temporary protected status applications. It also provides english classes, peer support groups, and humanitarian assistance including clothing and food distribution.
 

How this NY nonprofit helps hundreds of migrants adjust to U.S. life

 

Hundreds of asylum seekers have flocked to New York nonprofits for help with the complex immigration process.

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Jul 21, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Police and SWAT officers serve an arrest warrant at a University District apartment.
 

State police charge driver in fatal hit and run with pedestrian

 

State police charged a driver with leaving the scene of a fatal crash after a pedestrian died after she was struck by a car in Fishkill.

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J.H.S. Ellis in his office at Arthur Kudner, Inc., New York, undated but presumably early 1940s. Morgan says the executive desk and the marble pen holder pictured here still exist in the family's vacation home in Hot Springs, Virginia.
 

The story behind the 90-years-overdue library book in Larchmont

 

Joanie Wheeler Morgan was looking for a book to lend a young boy in her neighborhood when she realized she owned a book that was 90 years overdue.

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