Congestion Pricing Emerges as a Self-Defeating Choice for New York and for Governor Hochul
The message is clear to those with the effrontery to drive into Manhattan: We don’t need you, and we don’t want you.
By LIZ PEEK
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LIZ PEEK
New York, New York
Liz Peek is a Contributing Editor of The New York Sun.
Ms. Peek is a former partner of Wertheim & Company. Follow her at LizPeek.com.
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As Trump Readies His Big Speech for Thursday, It Becomes Clear That Unity Is the Right Message but Biden the Wrong Messenger
The 46th president has failed in his vow to return the country to normal, and it’s someone else’s turn to try.
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Isn’t It Rich? Hochul’s Mockery of Trump’s Bronx Rallygoers Insults Sane New Yorkers — and Clowns
They are people who want what they deserve – clean streets, good schools, safe neighborhoods, secure jobs that can support a family, and pride in their country.
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If Mayor Adams Is Forced by Latest Corruption Probe To Step Aside, Cheer Up — Things Could Get Much Worse
The official who would would succeed Mr. Adams is the public advocate, Jumaane Williams, an anti-cop Democratic socialist.
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If Not Now, When? New Yorkers Have a Chance To Vote on Tuesday for Common Sense
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Trump’s the Republican To Solve the Crisis in the House, Which Would Bolster His Chances in 2024
Time for Trump to push House leaders to make the selection of the next speaker quickly and with minimal drama.
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Biden Backing UAW on Demands for Wages That Would Give Elon Musk and Xi Jinping the Last Laugh
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Biden, Dodging Criticism Over Illegal Aliens in New York, Will on September 11 Lurk in Alaska, Where He Could Face a Chilly Reception
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