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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2025 · 3 MIN

Morning Headlines: Floods Slam NY and NJ, Hochul Pushes Drone Crackdown, and City Council Pushes Bill to Aid Displaced Tenants & Landlords

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Rain is tapering off after flash flooding hammered parts of New York and New Jersey Monday night, leaving roads submerged and businesses flooded. Meanwhile, Governor Kathy Hochul is calling on Congress to give states more power to detect and disable drones. Plus, the New York City Council is proposing the “Back Home Act,” a set of bills aimed at helping tenants and landlords displaced by fires and floods. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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