WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — January 28, 2020 – We hear a lot on the campaign trail these days about programs and new investment. We also hear lip service to the meaning of democracy. That is, in a democracy government gives the people what they want, and if the people want new programs, then that is precisely what being responsive to …
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The 4th Annual Introduction to HBCU Takes Place in Yonkers, NY – Sunday, February 2nd Between 12Noon and 5pm – Yonkers Riverfront Library
The 4th Annual, An Intro To HBCUs will be held on February 2nd, 2020 between 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM in The Atrium Of The Yonkers Riverfront Library, 1 Larkin Center, Yonkers, New York. The New York-New Jersey HBCU Initiative is a volunteer project supported and sponsored-in- part by rappers, politicians, and community members. It is Founded and Directed by …
NYS Attorney General James Files Lawsuit to Stop Trump Administration from Stripping Food Assistance from Nearly 700,000 Vulnerable Americans
Unlawful Changes to SNAP Will Hurt Tens of Thousands of New Yorkers NEW YORK, NY — January 16, 2020 — New York Attorney General Letitia James and District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine today filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from eliminating food assistance for nearly 700,000 Americans. The lawsuit, which was joined by 13 attorneys general …
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano Rejects New York City’s Unfair Treatment of Yonkers
City of Yonkers Demands Similar Conditions Given to Neighboring Communities in Regards to NYC’s Special One Time Assistance (SOTA) Program Impacting Yonkers’ Homeless Population YONKERS, NY – January 7, 2020 – In attempts to negotiate proper communication between New York City and Yonkers regarding the Special One Time Assistance (SOTA) homeless program, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today rejects New York …
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
"Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection." — Winston Churchill
Celebrate the New Year at the Westchester Broadway Theatre (WBT) with a Fabulously Complete Package at a Value-Packed Price!
Celebrate New Year 2020 from December 31, 2019 to January 1, 2020 Open Bar for the entire evening. 6:00PM – 2:00AM Lavish hot and cold Hors d’Oeuvres Buffet. 6:00PM See: Neal Berg’s 51 Years Of Rock & Roll, live on stage! Starring 5 Broadway Stars! 7:00pm Sumptuous served dinner featuring your choice from a variety of entrees. Dancing into the night with …
Rose Statement on Jersey City Shooting which Appeared to Target Jewish Deli
Congressman Rose: ‘As a Jewish American I am deeply alarmed to once more see fellow Jews targeted for murder in places they once considered safe’ WASHINGTON, DC — December 11, 2019 – Congressman Max Rose issued the following statement on the tragic attack in Jersey City yesterday: “Yesterday’s attack was a tragedy, one more in a line of tragedies that …
Riverkeeper Demands Nuclear Regulatory Commission Deny Transfer of Indian Point’s License to Holtec International
OSSINING, NY — November 25, 2019 — On Friday, Entergy, the operator of the Indian Point nuclear power plant, and Holtec International, a New Jersey-based firm with a scandalous corporate past, asked the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to approve a transfer of the plant’s license and its $2 billion decommissioning trust fund to Holtec. Holtec’s recent history makes it the wrong …
Governor Cuomo, Governor LaMont, Governor Murphy, and Governor Wolf Co-host Regional Cannabis Regulation ans Vaping Summit
Governors Reach Set of Core Principles on Issues Related to Market Regulation and Empowerment; Public Health; Public Safety and Enforcement; and Vaping Best Practices Governors, Joined by Officials and Legislative Leaders from New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Massachusetts, Discuss Outlines of Joint Regional Approach to Cannabis and Vaping Policies Governor Cuomo: “This is a very important …