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Podcast: The Update with Brandon Julien
Episode: The Update- May 9th
Description: A man says his side hustle of cleaning graves has enabled him to buy his first home. Shaun Tookey, 31, has cleaned more than 300 graves since he began his side business in May 2023.In the headlines on #TheUpdate this Friday, a mid-level appeals court in New York has upheld a law that shifts many local elections to even-numbered years — a policy meant to align county and town elections with statewide and federal races but that has led to pushback from Republicans.New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers have reached a tentative agreement to issue so...