Latest Fact Checks By Jill Terreri Ramos

Hospitals refute surgeon general’s claim about nursing furloughs

By Jill Terreri Ramos

April 2, 2020

“They’re furloughing nurses in hospitals in western New York state.”

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Jacobs’ ad exaggerates McMurray’s views on immigration

By Jill Terreri Ramos

March 24, 2020

"Nate McMurray wants to reward illegals with amnesty."

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Cuomo correctly says no quarantine without state approval

By Jill Terreri Ramos

March 20, 2020

“No city in the state can quarantine itself without state approval.”

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Trump said Bloomberg polled poorly in tough times, but that’s not always true

By Jill Terreri Ramos

March 11, 2020

Michael Bloomberg “did not poll well as mayor in handling crisis!”

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Bloomberg makes accurate claim on reducing street homelessness, though full picture much different

By Jill Terreri Ramos

March 1, 2020

During his tenure as mayor of New York City, “street homelessness decreased by 28 percent.”

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New York’s longtime stargazing permit draws new attention

By Jill Terreri Ramos

February 9, 2020

“State Forces Citizens to Pay for ‘Stargazing Permit’ to View Night Sky in Public Parks”

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Schumer accurately says public supports calling witnesses in Senate impeachment trial

By Jill Terreri Ramos

January 28, 2020

"The American people are overwhelmingly with us" in calling witnesses in Senate trial 

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Bloomberg highlights his efforts to connect New Yorkers to health insurance

By Jill Terreri Ramos

January 28, 2020

"Mayor Bloomberg helped lower the number of uninsured by 40 percent, covering 700,000 more New Yorkers"

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Cuomo’s accurate boast about New York’s historically low corporate tax rate

By Jill Terreri Ramos

January 18, 2020

"We have the lowest corporate tax rate since 1968."

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Bloomberg claims gains on carbon footprint as mayor

By Jill Terreri Ramos

January 11, 2020

"We cut New York City’s carbon footprint twice as much as the rest of the country." 

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Police union criticizes new bail law

By Jill Terreri Ramos

December 22, 2019

"Defendants charged with producing, directing or promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child will be arraigned & set free." 

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DiPietro’s claim about welfare benefits lacks evidence

By Jill Terreri Ramos

December 3, 2019

When it comes to how many of the 35 different federal welfare benefits each state can offer, "the average in the country is about 12…

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