NYC Mayor Eric Adams will run
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Adams has dramatically altered the landscape of New York City politics by announcing his decision to abandon the Democratic primary and instead pursue reelection as an independent candidate.
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A judge permanently dismissed the federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
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The move, which comes less than 24 hours after a judge permanently dismissed a federal corruption case against the mayor, sets up what is likely to be a frenzied, fast-paced race toward the general e...
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Kaz Daughtry, the newly appointed Deputy Mayor for Public Safety in New York City, spoke with FOX 5’s Linda Schmidt to discuss his top priorities—ranging from reducing crime to tackling mental health and quality of life issues.
Due to the staffing crisis at state correctional facilities, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration is looking to release incarcerated individuals with release dates up to 90 days early.
Mayor Adams has quietly expanded the portfolio of Kaz Daughtry, his public safety deputy, granting him the power to help run the law enforcement units of a slew of civilian city agencies,
With New York facing a staffing shortage crisis in its prisons, the state’s solution to help ensure an “appropriate balance” between the safety of corrections officers and the public is to release inmates early.
DOCCS will release some inmates early in response to the "current staffing crisis," according to a memo obtained by 7 News.