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June 25, 2024: Midday News

June 25, 2024: Midday News

FromNYC NOW


June 25, 2024: Midday News

FromNYC NOW

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Jun 25, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Nassau County lawmakers approved a measure on Monday upholding a local ban on trans athletes participating in girls' and women's sports leagues. County Executive Bruce Blakeman says this will likely end up in court. Meanwhile, New York City is giving away 10,000 tickets for the Fourth of July Macy's fireworks show on a first-come, first-serve basis. Plus, this Tuesday is Primary Day. Registered Democrats and Republicans can cast ballots for U.S. Congress, the state legislature, and judges. WNYC’s Janae Pierre speaks with senior politics reporter Brigid Bergin with some last-minute tips before you head to the polls. Finally, as part of Pride Month, WNYC is highlighting LGBTQ+ voices in New York City. Meet Danielle Eunice Young.
Released:
Jun 25, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

NYC NOW is a feed of the most up-to-date local news from across New York City and the region. With three updates a day, every weekday, you'll get breaking news, top headlines, and in-depth coverage. It’s all the news you need to know right now to make New York work for you.