FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — April 4, 2020 — A Pakistani appeals court reopened ancient but still-painful wounds yesterday when it reversed the convictions of four men in the 2002 kidnapping and beheading of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. The two-judge panel of the Sindh High Court in Karachi said it would free Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, a Briton with a …
By LARRY M. ELKIN, CPA, CFP®
March 31, 2020: Westchester County Executive George Latimer Gives COVID-19 Update
Watch full press conference online at this link: https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2229639614010553&id=363410277091&_rdr Westchester County Executive George Latimer gave his daily briefing updating both statistics and the County’s efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Municipality Name Cases Ardsley 21 Bedford 32 Briarcliff Manor 18 Bronxville 21 Buchanan 4 Cortlandt 99 Croton-on-Hudson 17 Dobbs Ferry 46 Eastchester 76 Elmsford 15 Greenburgh 149 Harrison 58 Hastings-on-Hudson 20 …
Westchester County Executive George Latimer Gives COVID-19 Update – Monday, March 30, 2020
Watch full press conference here: https://www.facebook.com/westchestergov/videos/2494627740801424/ WHITE PLAINS, NY — March 30, 2020 — Westchester County Executive George Latimer gave his daily briefing updating both statistics and the County’s efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, Latimer continued to stress the need for social distancing in County parks. Municipality Name Cases: Ardsley 19 Bedford 28 Briarcliff Manor 14 Bronxville 20 Buchanan …
Barry McGoey, Yonkers Firefighters Local 628 President, Nader Sayegh, NYS Assemblyman Nader Sayegh (AD-90), and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Friday, March 20, 2020 @10am EST
Share your perspective and/or make inquiry on topic. Call: (347) 205-9201 Listen to this broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” via the Internet … http://tobtr.com/s/11689655 The subject matter to be discussed is defined herein. YONKERS, NY — March 20, 2020 — Yonkers Fire Fighters Local 628 President Barry McGoey shares his thoughts during the 10-10-30am segment. Thereafter, New York State Assemblymember Nader Sayegh …
Domestic Violence Concerns During the Coronavirus Outbreak
By Westchester County District Attorney ANTHONY A. SCARPINO, JR.
Westchester County District Attorney’s Office highlights increased concerns due to isolation and is available to serve victims. WHITE PLAINS, NY — March 19, 2020 — “This coronavirus pandemic is creating a particularly dangerous time for victims of domestic abuse, including intimate partner abuse, child or elder abuse. With workers being asked to work from home or are laid off, children are not …
By Westchester County District Attorney ANTHONY A. SCARPINO, JR.
Assemblyman Nader Sayegh Passes Bill Providing Sick Leave and Benefits for Those Directly Affected by Coronavirus (COVID-19)
ALBANY, NY — March 19, 2020 — Assemblyman Nader J. Sayegh (D-Yonkers-AD90) announced that he helped pass legislation that provides sick leave and other benefits to all New York employees who are subject to a mandatory or precautionary quarantine or isolation due to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The legislation is the result of a three-way agreement between the Assembly, …
Governor Cuomo Signs Executive Order Mandating Businesses That Require In-Office Personnel to Decrease In-Office Workforce by 75 Percent
Exceptions Made For Essential Services Announces 90-Day Mortgage Relief for New Yorkers, Including Waived Mortgage Payments Based on Financial Hardship and No Negative Reporting to Credit Bureaus – Waived Fees for Overdrafts, ATMs and Credit Cards New DFS regulation to free up staff and speed hospital admission and discharge process Implements New Regulations and Waives Department of Health Rules to …
Governor Cuomo Announces All New York City, Westchester, Suffolk, and Nassau Public School Will Close This Week to Limit Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk to Close Beginning Monday, March 16 NYC Must Have a Plan in Place within 24 Hours to Ensure Children Who Rely on School Meals Continue Getting Support and Parents – Especially Critical Healthcare Workers and First Responders – Have Access to Child Care Cuomo: “Any school closings need to be done with these contingencies in mind …
Panic Supermarket Buying Must be Addressed by New York State
By Greenburgh Town Supervisor PAUL FEINER
The Feiner Report If we are shutting down almost everything to discourage human contact why are crowded supermarkets OK? A sneeze in a supermarket is just as bad as a sneeze on Broadway GREENBURGH, NY — March 14, 2020 —In recent days NYS and other states have tried to address the coronavirus crisis by encouraging people to avoid large crowds. …
By Greenburgh Town Supervisor PAUL FEINER
During Coronavirus Briefing, Governor Cuomo Announces Department of Financial Services Will Require Insurance Companies to Waive Co-payments for Telephone-Health Visits
Authorizes State to Open Drive-Through Mobile Testing Facility on Long Island — Governor Opened First Drive-Through Testing Facility Yesterday in New Rochelle Confirms 100 Additional Coronavirus Cases in New York State – Bringing Statewide Total to 524; New Cases in 9 Counties Confirms First Novel Coronavirus-Related Death in New York State, an 82-Year-Old Woman in Brooklyn with Underlying Respiratory Disease …