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The court-brokered agreement now goes to the county executive who is required to hold a public hearing and sign it into law by September 9th
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A statewide ban on 287-g agreements went into effect. It outlaws collaboration between local police and federal ICE officials. But some law enforcement agencies are challenging the ban in court. -
This weekend is the first time kids get to experience the new park. -
The North Country project is part of an effort to bring graphite mining back to the United States. -
President Trump signs an executive order doubling down on his trade war against Canada. New York Governor Kathy Hochul calls the move, "absurd." -
At the New York State Fair, farmers say the trade fight with Canada is making it harder to sell crops, afford equipment and make long-term decisions about their farms. -
The 15 sheriffs said New York State's ban on 287(g) agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is unconstitutional.
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