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Appeals court rules state mask mandate remains in effect at least until Friday
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Confusion and disagreements over mask mandates in New York continued until late Tuesday afternoon, when an Appellate Division judge stayed a decision made Monday that overturned the state mandate.
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By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN A state supreme court judge struck down New York state’s mask mandate Monday, ruling that the governor and NY State Department of Health did not have the authority to enact such a mandate without approval from the State Legislature.
New York state education officials told school administrators to continue enforcing the state's mask mandate for students and teachers Tuesday despite a judge's ruling overturning it, causing confusion as some districts rushed to make masks optional.
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A New York judge ruled Monday that the state's mask mandate can't be enforced, after it was reinstituted by Gov. Kathy Hochul over concerns about a
The New York Supreme Court struck down a statewide mask mandate by Democratic Gov. Hochul on the basis that such an order would need to be debated and approved by the state legislature. Nassau County Supreme Court Judge Thomas Rademaker said in the ruling that the mask mandate was unconstitution...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s controversial statewide mask mandate, which took effect on Dec. 13, has been ruled unlawful by a judge in Long Island. The mandate required face masks to be worn in...
The New York state government is instructing schools to ignore a court ruling that blocked a school mask mandate, claiming that the requirement remains in effect while they appeal.
On Monday, a judge from the New York State Supreme Court ruled Hochul's mandate "null, void, and unenforceable," dealing a major blow to COVID protocols.
A New York judge ruled that the state’s mask mandate can’t be enforced, saying the state Department of Health didn’t have the legal authority to implement the mandate — as only the state Legislature can do so if needed
A New York appeals judge left the state’s indoor mask mandate in place Tuesday while Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration appeals a lower court’s decision to overturn it.
A judge in New York State Supreme Court ruled Monday that a public mask mandate put in place by the state Department of Health at the behest of Gov. Kathy
A New York judge on Monday ruled that Gov. Kathy Hochul’s effort to reinstate the state’s mask mandate is unlawful and “therefore void and unenforceable.”
A New York appeals judge left the state’s indoor mask mandate in place Tuesday while Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration appeals a lower court’s decision to overturn it.
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN A state judge struck down New York state’s mask mandate Monday, ruling the governor and state Department of Health did not have the authority to enact such a mandate without approval from the legislature.
A New York judge struck down the Empire State’s indoor mask mandate on Monday, arguing that such a policy must be approved by the state legislature before taking effect.
A New York judge ruled Monday that the state’s mask mandate can’t be enforced, after it was reinstituted by Gov. Kathy Hochul over concerns about a winter surge of coronavirus cases.
An appeals judge in New York is leaving the state's indoor mask mandate in place while state officials appeal another court's ruling that the mandate is unconstitutional.
An appeals judge temporarily restored New York’s mask mandate Tuesday, a day after a judge in a lower court ruled that Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration lacked the constitutional authority to
