October 7, 2026 9:04 am
(The Center Square) — New York City schools are being targeted by the Trump administration over claims that they “pass the trash” by allowing teachers and other staff accused of sexual misconduct to transfer to other districts and keep their jobs. The U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights announced on Tuesday that it has launched a “directed investigation” ...
(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani moved thousands of kids off a taxpayer-funded childcare waitlist after getting a new infusion of money from the state budget. The New York City Administration for Children’s Services announced Monday that more than 10,000 children will receive vouchers for subsidized childcare services, backed by $1.2 billion in state funding previously ...
(The Center Square) — The New York City Council on Monday grilled executives with several major AI companies and heard from whistleblowers who warned of the potential risks posed by rapidly developing machine learning systems. The 51-member council, which is considering regulations, heard from AI representatives — who faced the threat of subpoena to testify — about the steps their ...
(The Center Square) — A Texas-based government watchdog group has filed a complaint against New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani over his administration’s use of taxpayer money on social media influencers in an effort to sway public support for his lefty agenda. In a letter to the New York Conflicts of Interest Board on Friday, obtained exclusively by The Center ...
