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Eyal Press writes in The New Yorker. Audm subscribers can listen to that article.)In the rest of today’s newsletter, we look more closely at the 10 states.Furthest alongInitiatives seem most likely to happen soon in two states.In Ohio, a coalition of abortion rights groups is collecting signatures to place an initiative on the ballot this year that would protect access through roughly the first 24 weeks of pregnancy. For now, most abortions remain legal in Ohio, thanks to a court ruling blocking a ban.In South Dakota, organizers are optimistic that they can collect the signatures needed for an initiative next year. It is a compromise measure that would seek to reinstate the minimum access required by the Roe v. Wade decision. All abortions would be legal in the first trimester (roughly 12 weeks), and some would be in the second trimester.Early effortsIn several other states, efforts have begun, but they’re less advanced.In Missouri, advocates have not yet settled on one approach. Some petitions — an early step to putting an initiative on the ballot — would protect most abortion access until 24 weeks of pregnancy. Others would be narrower and let the state enact parental consent laws.In Florida, where Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed a near-total ban, advocates are hoping to place an initiative on the ballot that would allow most abortions until 24 weeks. But the state’s pro-marijuana movement helps highlight the slowness of the effort: Organizers of a 2024 ballot initiative to legalize marijuana have already raised $30 million and collected nearly all the required signatures — while organizers of an abortion initiative are just getting started.Arizona has tough rules for ballot initiatives, requiring hundreds of thousands of signatures on a petition. – Planned Parenthood	Found on New York Times 12 months ago
With more than 96% of city workers and more than 80 percent of New Yorkers having received their primary Covid-19 series and more tools readily available to keep us healthy, this is the right moment for this decision. I continue to urge every New Yorker to get vaccinated, get boosted, and take the necessary steps to protect themselves and those around them from Covid-19. – Eric Adams	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is singularly a disaster, imagine this for a second. No New Yorker in the history of New York has ever said these words : New Jersey did New Jersey better. Cashless bail in New York undermines law enforcement and weakens public safety. – Marc Molinaro	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Congressman Zeldin, Alison Esposito and all members of Team Zeldin are safe following tonight’s attack. Far more must be done to make New York safe again. This is very much getting out of hand in this state. Unfortunately, Congressman Zeldin is just the latest New Yorker whose life has been affected by the out of control crime and violence in New York. This needs to stop! Thankfully, we still have exceptional men and women in law enforcement answering the call to protect our streets. – Katie Vincentz	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I want to be open about how happy we are, i just don't give two s --- s about people's opinion of me, my marriage, my music or anything else. I just care that I'm being me. He jumped right into this lifestyle — there's a learning curve taking a New Yorker straight to the woods — but it was a big laugh. – Miranda Lambert	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
This effort is about taking care of our people and our public spaces because no New Yorker deserves to live on the street, we are breaking down silos and working together across government to keep New Yorkers safe and our streets clean. These are basic expectations we have for our city, and we are going to deliver. – Eric Adams	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Vitally important is that 10 more illegal firearms have been taken off the streets of this city that will never be used to victimize another New Yorker, in addition to the illegal guns, the other arrests were for drug sale or possession, forgery, suspended or revoked driver's licenses, reckless endangerment, felony assault, criminal possession of a knife and criminal trespass. – Keechant Sewell	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It was extremely impactful for NewYorkers, losing a New Yorker in that fashion, and just really doubled down on our concerns that our system must be safe, must be safe from actual crime, which we are going to do. And it must be safe from those who feel as though there'satotal level of disorder in our subway system. – Eric Adams	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The two values that are near and dear to most of our hearts is our family and our home. And to lose both in the span of a single tragedy is traumatic and terrifying to an extent that few of us could imagine, i encourage every New Yorker who is in a position to donate, to go to the mayor's fund and contribute and support these families in need. – Ritchie Torres	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The obituary for New York City has been written a lot of times, i'm a lifetime New Yorker. And I have great confidence that collectively, we will rise above this and we will drive down the crime and COVID will be in the rearview mirror. And people will return to work with both confidence and expectation of security and safety that would be consistent with their expectations and with the expectations of their employers. – Spencer Platt/Getty	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Weve got literally twice as many New Yorkers over 75 as the amount of vaccine we have in stock right this minute and yet we are not allowed by state law to give a single shot to a single New Yorker over 75, there is no reason to hold us back, there is no reason to stop the right to vaccinate. – De Blasio	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The only way I am able to get information is by being an educated, young, and relatively connected New Yorker, i think it speaks to the inequity that is surfacing through every stage of this pandemic. – El Khatib	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our overarching goal is to get compliance for everyone in New York City, regardless of what color they are, so that we don't have to take the enforcement action, this is not about the NYPD, this is about every single New Yorker and every single person in this country and frankly the world everyone needs to step up. Everyone needs to police themselves. – Fausto Pichardo	Found on CNN 4 years ago
( The New Yorker) Former IG watchdog addresses recent firingMichael Atkinson, the intelligence community inspector general who informed Congress of the whistleblower complaint that led to Trump's impeachment. – On Sunday	Found on CNN 4 years ago
He's a New Yorker who cherishes New York things. And I think just like a million New Yorkers were grieving the loss of life as normal, he was, too. Except that as the leader, you have to be the one to give it up first. That's where it got tricky, i think he gets it now. – Rebecca Katz	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I said to the President, who is a New Yorker who I've known for many, many years : I put my hand out in partnership. I want to work together, 100 %. I need your help, I want your help, and New Yorkers will do everything they can to be good partners, i think the president was 100 % sincere in saying that he wanted to work together in partnership. – Governor Cuomo	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Being a suspicious New Yorker, I'm like,' Prove it to me that people aren't going to do that,'. – Michael Phillips	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think some people have misconceptions about trans people, that we're deceptive. But that couldn't be further from the truth, at the end of the day, we just want to commute to work and see our friends and family without the threat of violence. We're just like every other New Yorker. – Serena Daniari.Daniari	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I would like to say personally to them as a new Yorker,' thank you,' more importantly, as the police commissioner, I would like to say how proud I am of their work. – Police Commissioner Dermot Shea	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I believed that I needed New Yorker.Marie Yovanovitch out of the way, she was going to make the investigations difficult for everybody. – Rudy Giuliani	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Jasprit Bumrah has the best and the most effective yorker among fast bowlers playing international cricket now. – Wasim Akram	added by anonymous 4 years ago
If you're a New Yorker, you have a level of PTSD from 9/11. – Andrew Cuomo	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Politics don't matter when people are living like this, the President, people forget, is a New Yorker, first and foremost. He wants to know where the money is going. – Lynne Patton	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Greg and I have always been a fan of the Addams Family in past versions, so when we set out to make this movie, we were excited to do something new, with that in mind, I drew from the brilliantly original Charles Addams New Yorker cartoons for the look of the film and decided to tell the story of how Gomez and Morticia meet, find their house and start their family. This unique approach is what drew me in to direct the film. The reimagining also extends to the stellar cast we’ve put together who will each bring their own spin to our film that will appeal to longtime fans of the Addams and introduce them to a new generation. – Conrad Vernon	Found on FOX News 5 years ago

Eyal Press writes in The New Yorker. Audm subscribers can listen to that article.)In the rest of today’s newsletter, we look more closely at the 10 states.Furthest alongInitiatives seem most likely to happen soon in two states.In Ohio, a coalition of abortion rights groups is collecting signatures to place an initiative on the ballot this year that would protect access through roughly the first 24 weeks of pregnancy. For now, most abortions remain legal in Ohio, thanks to a court ruling blocking a ban.In South Dakota, organizers are optimistic that they can collect the signatures needed for an initiative next year. It is a compromise measure that would seek to reinstate the minimum access required by the Roe v. Wade decision. All abortions would be legal in the first trimester (roughly 12 weeks), and some would be in the second trimester.Early effortsIn several other states, efforts have begun, but they’re less advanced.In Missouri, advocates have not yet settled on one approach. Some petitions — an early step to putting an initiative on the ballot — would protect most abortion access until 24 weeks of pregnancy. Others would be narrower and let the state enact parental consent laws.In Florida, where Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed a near-total ban, advocates are hoping to place an initiative on the ballot that would allow most abortions until 24 weeks. But the state’s pro-marijuana movement helps highlight the slowness of the effort: Organizers of a 2024 ballot initiative to legalize marijuana have already raised $30 million and collected nearly all the required signatures — while organizers of an abortion initiative are just getting started.Arizona has tough rules for ballot initiatives, requiring hundreds of thousands of signatures on a petition.

– Planned Parenthood

Found on New York Times
12 months ago

With more than 96% of city workers and more than 80 percent of New Yorkers having received their primary Covid-19 series and more tools readily available to keep us healthy, this is the right moment for this decision. I continue to urge every New Yorker to get vaccinated, get boosted, and take the necessary steps to protect themselves and those around them from Covid-19.

– Eric Adams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is singularly a disaster, imagine this for a second. No New Yorker in the history of New York has ever said these words : New Jersey did New Jersey better. Cashless bail in New York undermines law enforcement and weakens public safety.

– Marc Molinaro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Congressman Zeldin, Alison Esposito and all members of Team Zeldin are safe following tonight’s attack. Far more must be done to make New York safe again. This is very much getting out of hand in this state. Unfortunately, Congressman Zeldin is just the latest New Yorker whose life has been affected by the out of control crime and violence in New York. This needs to stop! Thankfully, we still have exceptional men and women in law enforcement answering the call to protect our streets.

– Katie Vincentz

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I want to be open about how happy we are, i just don't give two s --- s about people's opinion of me, my marriage, my music or anything else. I just care that I'm being me. He jumped right into this lifestyle — there's a learning curve taking a New Yorker straight to the woods — but it was a big laugh.

– Miranda Lambert

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This effort is about taking care of our people and our public spaces because no New Yorker deserves to live on the street, we are breaking down silos and working together across government to keep New Yorkers safe and our streets clean. These are basic expectations we have for our city, and we are going to deliver.

– Eric Adams

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Vitally important is that 10 more illegal firearms have been taken off the streets of this city that will never be used to victimize another New Yorker, in addition to the illegal guns, the other arrests were for drug sale or possession, forgery, suspended or revoked driver's licenses, reckless endangerment, felony assault, criminal possession of a knife and criminal trespass.

– Keechant Sewell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was extremely impactful for NewYorkers, losing a New Yorker in that fashion, and just really doubled down on our concerns that our system must be safe, must be safe from actual crime, which we are going to do. And it must be safe from those who feel as though there'satotal level of disorder in our subway system.

– Eric Adams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The two values that are near and dear to most of our hearts is our family and our home. And to lose both in the span of a single tragedy is traumatic and terrifying to an extent that few of us could imagine, i encourage every New Yorker who is in a position to donate, to go to the mayor's fund and contribute and support these families in need.

– Ritchie Torres

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The obituary for New York City has been written a lot of times, i'm a lifetime New Yorker. And I have great confidence that collectively, we will rise above this and we will drive down the crime and COVID will be in the rearview mirror. And people will return to work with both confidence and expectation of security and safety that would be consistent with their expectations and with the expectations of their employers.

– Spencer Platt/Getty

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Weve got literally twice as many New Yorkers over 75 as the amount of vaccine we have in stock right this minute and yet we are not allowed by state law to give a single shot to a single New Yorker over 75, there is no reason to hold us back, there is no reason to stop the right to vaccinate.

– De Blasio

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The only way I am able to get information is by being an educated, young, and relatively connected New Yorker, i think it speaks to the inequity that is surfacing through every stage of this pandemic.

– El Khatib

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our overarching goal is to get compliance for everyone in New York City, regardless of what color they are, so that we don't have to take the enforcement action, this is not about the NYPD, this is about every single New Yorker and every single person in this country and frankly the world everyone needs to step up. Everyone needs to police themselves.

– Fausto Pichardo

Found on CNN
4 years ago

( The New Yorker) Former IG watchdog addresses recent firingMichael Atkinson, the intelligence community inspector general who informed Congress of the whistleblower complaint that led to Trump's impeachment.

– On Sunday

Found on CNN
4 years ago

He's a New Yorker who cherishes New York things. And I think just like a million New Yorkers were grieving the loss of life as normal, he was, too. Except that as the leader, you have to be the one to give it up first. That's where it got tricky, i think he gets it now.

– Rebecca Katz

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I said to the President, who is a New Yorker who I've known for many, many years : I put my hand out in partnership. I want to work together, 100 %. I need your help, I want your help, and New Yorkers will do everything they can to be good partners, i think the president was 100 % sincere in saying that he wanted to work together in partnership.

– Governor Cuomo

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Being a suspicious New Yorker, I'm like,' Prove it to me that people aren't going to do that,'.

– Michael Phillips

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think some people have misconceptions about trans people, that we're deceptive. But that couldn't be further from the truth, at the end of the day, we just want to commute to work and see our friends and family without the threat of violence. We're just like every other New Yorker.

– Serena Daniari.Daniari

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I would like to say personally to them as a new Yorker,' thank you,' more importantly, as the police commissioner, I would like to say how proud I am of their work.

– Police Commissioner Dermot Shea

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I believed that I needed New Yorker.Marie Yovanovitch out of the way, she was going to make the investigations difficult for everybody.

– Rudy Giuliani

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Jasprit Bumrah has the best and the most effective yorker among fast bowlers playing international cricket now.

– Wasim Akram

added by anonymous
4 years ago

If you're a New Yorker, you have a level of PTSD from 9/11.

– Andrew Cuomo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Politics don't matter when people are living like this, the President, people forget, is a New Yorker, first and foremost. He wants to know where the money is going.

– Lynne Patton

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Greg and I have always been a fan of the Addams Family in past versions, so when we set out to make this movie, we were excited to do something new, with that in mind, I drew from the brilliantly original Charles Addams New Yorker cartoons for the look of the film and decided to tell the story of how Gomez and Morticia meet, find their house and start their family. This unique approach is what drew me in to direct the film. The reimagining also extends to the stellar cast we’ve put together who will each bring their own spin to our film that will appeal to longtime fans of the Addams and introduce them to a new generation.

– Conrad Vernon

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

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