Morning Headlines: Gov. Hochul Decides Against Removing Mayor Adams, Long Island’s Water at Risk, Yankees Extend Boone’s Contract, and the Future of Congestion Pricing episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 21, 2025 · 12 MIN

Morning Headlines: Gov. Hochul Decides Against Removing Mayor Adams, Long Island’s Water at Risk, Yankees Extend Boone’s Contract, and the Future of Congestion Pricing

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Governor Kathy Hochul has decided not to remove Mayor Eric Adams from office after weighing the possibility for much of the week. Meanwhile, Long Island’s water supply is under threat due to aging septic tanks and cesspools, including an illegal one found at a Nassau County funeral home. Also, Yankees manager Aaron Boone is sticking around, the team extended his contract for two more years through at least 2027. Plus, in this week’s transit segment, a look at what’s next for congestion pricing after President Trump moved to cancel it. 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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