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Gov. Hochul: DFS approves workers’ compensation premium cuts; state employers to see average 22% reduction
Governor Hochul’s office said DFS approved a statewide workers’ compensation rate cut averaging 22%, effective Oct. 1, 2026, with combined employer and insurer savings the release pegs at more than $1.7 billion.
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Hochul, DFS announce average 22% cut to workers’ compensation rates; administration says $1.7B+ in statewide savings
DFS approved an average 22% reduction in New York workers' compensation premium rates, effective Oct. 1, 2026; the administration says the change and NYSIF dividends amount to more than $1.7 billion in statewide savings.
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Is Target Offering ‘Tuck-Friendly’ Bathing Suits for Kids?
Conservative commentators expressed outrage over several items in Target's 2023 Pride Month collection.
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Do Half of Americans Make Less Than $35,000 a Year?
Data regarding U.S. income for 2022 and 2023 from the U.S. Census Bureau was not available at the time of publication.
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Do 728 Billionaires Hold More Wealth Than Half of American Households?
The wealth gap between the top earners and the bottom 50% of households in the United States has been huge.
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Walmart Responds to Rumor It’s Charging for Carts
A person in a TikTok video that had millions of views said, "Starting Feb. 1, Walmart is going to charge you a dollar to take out their carts."
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“I Know There’s A Better Game Inside Of Us” | Lindy Ruff Ahead Of The Home Opener | Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff spoke to the media ahead of the home opener against the Chicago Blackhawks on October 3, 2026. He discussed the tea…
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“I Know There’s A Better Game Inside Of Us” | Lindy Ruff Ahead Of The Home Opener | Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff spoke to the media ahead of the home opener against the Chicago Blackhawks on October 3, 2026. He discussed the tea…
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Rivera secures $50,000 for school-based health center at Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy
Assemblymember Jon Rivera announced $50,000 in state funding to update medical and technology equipment at the school-based health center at Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy, operated by Kaleida Health and Golisano Children’s Hospital.
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Say hello to Louis Crevier! 👋 #nhl #hockey #interview
Say hello to Louis Crevier! 👋 #nhl #hockey #interview
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What has happened to ‘Cornell 7’ after lawsuit accused them of rape?
A woman accused seven male students at Cornell University of drugging and raping her in October 2024.
