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December 20, 2023

Food Inflation at Union Square Farmers Market

Elevated prices are being felt in one of New York City's famous Farmers Market in Union Square.

By Mia Faye Kreindler

December 20, 2023

Opening Statements in Brooklyn Burglary Trial: ‘It’s maintenance,’ the Alleged Intruder Said to Enter Her Home

In a riveting opening statement at Kings County Supreme Criminal Court on Oct. 6, prosecutors accused Robert Whiteley of a home invasion, while the defense challenged the absence of incriminating fingerprints.

By Katie Coss

December 18, 2023

Beyond Drug Decriminalization: 3 Years Later, was Oregon’s Measure 110 Worth It?

During the 2020 election, Portland became the epicenter of a national debate on drug policy. Measure 110 made Oregon the first state to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs. Did the law help, or hurt, the very people it was designed for?  Three years later, the debate rages on.

By Sophia Takla

December 18, 2023

Social Media Frenzy Fuels Rise in Flash Mob Robberies Across Southern California Communities

This new generation of social media brings new findings we never could’ve anticipated, experts said. #RetailCrime #SocialMediaRisks

By Alexa Sabatte

December 18, 2023

Tent Removals Won’t Solve Mass.and Cass Opioid Crisis, Advocates Say

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has a three-part plan that consists of increasing low threshold housing, passing an ordinance, and rebuilding the bridge and recovery campus on Long Island. 

By Felicie Jungels