State Assembly speaker blasts GOP over mayoral control
(New York Post Local News)

The Speaker of the State Assembly blasted Republicans for “acting irresponsibly” by not extending mayoral control to the city’s school system. “It is unconscionable that the Senate departed, leaving our local governments with so much uncertainty,” Assemblyman Carl Heastie said Wednesday night. “Our school children, families, and local officials deserve better. Our state government deserves...