WASHINGTON, DC —- February 18, 2019 — Congressman Eliot Engel, a member of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, and a record 190 House Democrats have reintroduced H.R. 1296, the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019, legislation that would ban the sale, manufacture, or possession of new military-style assault weapons. The bill, authored by Rep. David Cicilline and originally cosponsored …
John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher/Editor, Michael Edelman, Esq., National / International Political Analyst, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Monday, February 18, 2019th @10am EST
Share your perspective or inquiry. Call: (347) 205-9201. Computer access to Monday’s broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” is accomplished via this hyperlink … http://tobtr.com/s/11194769 Please note the broadcast is activated at 10am and an archive of the broadcast is created by 12:15pm. Topics of discussion are herein defined: White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher / Editor and Monday Westchester On the Level …
The Two-Faced Women Who Hate Israel – and Jews
By Prof. PHYLLIS CHESLER
NEW YORK, NY — February 17, 2019 — Now that she has attacked Elliot Abrams, I wonder where Representative Ilhan Omar stands on the issue of Female Genital Mutilation(FGM) given that she is a Somali-American and the practice is pandemic among Somalis. No one has asked her about it publicly. I am asking her here. Many Westerners seem to believe that oppressed …
By Prof. PHYLLIS CHESLER
President Donald Trump Declares a National Emergency to Secure Funding for a Border Wall
By HEZI ARIS
WASHINGTON, DC — February 15, 2019 — President Trump informed the public from the White House’s Rose Garden that, “We are going to confront the national security crisis on our southern border. I am going to be signing a national emergency … We are talking about an invasion of our country with drugs, with human traffickers, with all types of …
By HEZI ARIS
Delfim Heusler, Yonkers Editor / Publisher and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune auditor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level Internet Radio Broadcast – Friday, February 15, 2019 @ 10am EST
Guests and listeners may share their perspective and / or inquiry using the following call-in number: (347) 205-9201. Listen to the broadcast “live” or “on demand” – http://tobtr.com/s/11194763 Please note the broadcast is activated Friday, February 15, 2019 at 10am and an archive of the broadcast is created by 12:15pm. YONKERS, NY — Delfim Heusler, Yonkers Insider Publisher / Editor …
32BJ SEIU Responds to Budget Deal with no Back Pay
By HÉCTOR FIGUEROA
WASHINGTON, DC — February 14, 2019 — “We are deeply disappointed that a final deal did not include back pay for the thousands of federally-contracted workers who lost pay during President Trump’s ill-fated shutdown of 35 days. Despite promising back pay, Trump went back on his word and cruelly said he would refuse a deal that included back pay for …
By HÉCTOR FIGUEROA
Remembering Parkland
By SARA SETTEMBRINI
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — February 14 will mark one year since the mass shootings at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, where 17 students and educators were killed and 17 more were wounded. In the year since this unspeakable tragedy, Americans have come together to deliver a unified message to our elected leaders. Enough is enough. Students, parents, …
By SARA SETTEMBRINI
Stewart-Cousins’ and Heastie’s Need to Define Their Independence of Cuomo Vis-à-vis the Amazon HQ2 Inducement Will Exact Detrimental Consequences for the New York Metropolitan Area
By HEZI ARIS
The Not In My Back Yard Hezitorial YONKERS, NY — February 14, 2019 — Amazon representatives attended a hearing in Albany yesterday at which Senate Deputy Majority Leader Michael Gianaris was in attendance. His demeanor was judged by attendees to be combative and desirous for Amazon’s HQ2 to be undermined. Amazon HQ2 had initially intended to build a campus employing …
By HEZI ARIS
Mount Vernon Officials Fail to Budget Funds for the Clean Up at Memorial Field Jeopardizing Restoration Efforts
By Westchester County Legislator LYNDON WILLIAMS
MOUNT VERNON, NY — February 13, 2019 — I must regrettably inform you that Mount Vernon City officials neglected to place money in the 2019 city budget for the clean-up of the 18,000 tons contaminated dirt and debris, which the city allowed to be dumped on Memorial Field. This inaction by the Mayor, Comptroller and City Council jeopardizes the restoration …
By Westchester County Legislator LYNDON WILLIAMS
Dr. Oren M. Levin-Waldman, Professor at the Graduate School for Public Affairs and Administration at Metropolitan College of New York, NYS Assemblyman Nader Sayegh, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Wednesday, February 13, 2019th @10am EST
Share your perspective or inquiry. Call: (347) 205-9201. Computer access to Wednesday’s broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” is accomplished via this hyperlink … http://tobtr.com/s/11194759 WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — Westchester On the Level opens the broadcast day in discussion over the issue of “Healthcare Reform is Essential for the American Labor Market By Oren M. Levin Waldman” on Wednesday, February 13, …