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Joshua J. Friedman

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NEW: NYC comptroller Brad Lander has assembled a collection of advocates and attorneys to develop a legal strategy to force NY to implement congestion pricing. Press conference tomorrow. (gift link)

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C.V. Danes's avatar C.V. Danes @cvdanes.bsky.social
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If history is a guide, this will cause Hochul to dig in until she has absolutely no choice. But go for it.

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JarekFA's avatar JarekFA @jarekfa.bsky.social
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Here’s the thoughts by one of the law profs, NYU’s Rick Hill, mentioned in the article:

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Joshua J. Friedman's avatar Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com
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Here's the most in-depth legal analysis of the congestion-pricing situation I've seen, by NYU law prof Rick Hills: "As a matter of constitutional principle, it is perverse to construe a federal statute to give governors the power to shut down state law."

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Symbo1ics's avatar Symbo1ics @symbo1ics.bsky.social
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let's GOOOOoooooo

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Becca's Mullet's avatar Becca's Mullet @beccasmullet.bsky.social
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Good going, Brad!

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Dan Crosta's avatar Dan Crosta @dcrosta.bsky.social
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Have you heard if there's any way for average Janes and Joes to support this or other legal action?

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as a citizen that should be very offensive to have to pay to drive on the roads my taxes have paid for so if you want a new tax or fee then i want my taxes back and you need to buy my house so i can move away where you can not steal from me any more

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