PELHAM, NY — June 17, 2020 — With six days to go until the Democratic Congressional Primary in New York’s District 16 – and early as well as mail-in voting well under way – 59 registered Democrats in the Town of Pelham have signed a letter to the editor of the Pelham Examiner supporting their friend and neighbor, Chris Fink. …
Oren M. Levin-Waldman, Socio-Economic Research Scholar, Chris Fink, Congressional Candidate Vying to Represent District 16, and Hezi Aris Yonkers Tribune Publisher / Editor-at-Large, on Westchester On the Level – Wednesday, June 17, 2020, from 10am-12Noon EST
Computer access to the Wednesday, June 17, 2020th broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” is accomplished via this hyperlink – http://tobtr.com/s/11752239 Share your perspective or make inquiry on the subject matters discussed by calling 1-347-205-9201 Please note broadcasts are activated every Monday through Friday at 10am and archived by 12:15pm EST The subject matters discussed is defined herein: WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY …
Engel Statement on SCOTUS Decision in Bostock vs. Clayton County Case
THE BRONX, NY — June 15, 2020 — Congressman Eliot L. Engel, a member of the House LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in the Bostock vs. Clayton County case today. The Bostock case now affirms the definition of “sex” under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act to prohibit an individual from being …
Letter to the Editor: In Support of Mimi Rocah for Westchester County District Attorney
By KIM McGREAL
To the Editor: PELHAM, NY — June 15, 2020 — One of the most important things we can do to institute lasting change is vote. I am writing to share my support for Mimi Rocah for Westchester County District Attorney. With her dedication to oversight and transparency, she is the only candidate who can lead through the structural change needed …
By KIM McGREAL
Congressman James Clyburn Endorses Eliot Engel
NEW YORK — June 14, 2020 — Congressman James Clyburn, the third-ranking Democrat in the House of a Representatives and a civil rights legend, has endorsed Congressman Eliot Engel for reelection. “Let me be blunt: we need leaders in Congress with proven records of standing up for civil and human rights,” said Congressman Clyburn, the House Democratic Whip. “Eliot Engel …
Open Letter to Mr. Jamaal Bowman from Rabbi Avi Weiss
Dear Mr. Bowman, News reports indicate that you were recently endorsed by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, whose record on Israel is deeply distressing and disappointing. Following your expression of gratitude regarding her endorsement, I began looking into your position vis a vis Israel. You’re quoted as saying that American aid to Israel should be conditional on exploring Israel’s human rights record. …
Why I Support My Dad
By JULIE SCARPINO
WHITE PLAINS, NY — June 9, 2020 — My name is Julie Scarpino and Westchester District Attorney Tony Scarpino is my father. As Election Day approaches on June 23rd, I am grateful for this opportunity to share an inside glimpse into the man who raised me and why I am confident he deserves your vote to continue serving as DA. …
By JULIE SCARPINO
Michael C.H. McDaniel, Associate Dean at WMU-Cooley Law School, Chris Fink, Congressional Candidate Vying to Represent District 16, and Hezi Aris Yonkers Tribune Publisher / Editor-at-Large, on Westchester On the Level – Wednesday, June 10, 2020, from 10am-12Noon EST
Computer access to the Wednesday, June 10, 2020th broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” is accomplished via this hyperlink – http://tobtr.com/s/11751254 Share your perspective or make inquiry on the subject matters discussed by calling 1-347-205-9201 Please note broadcasts are activated every Monday through Friday at 10am and archived by 12:15pm EST The subject matters discussed is defined herein: WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY …
Congressman Engel Will Refuse The New York Times’ Endorsement Over a Column Calling for Use of the Military Against American Citizens
Congressman Eliot Engel issued the following statement on Friday, June 4, 2020: NEW YORK, NY — June 7, 2020 — Because of the opinion column calling for using the military against American citizens on American soil – and the obvious pain it causes for the paper’s journalists of color – I have decided not to seek The New York Times’ endorsement and I …
Is Longtime Pro-Israel Congressman Eliot Engel in Trouble?
JACKSON RICHMAN
With comparisons being made to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s upset of former Rep. Joe Crowley in 2018, his job may be in jeopardy as New York voters head to the polls on June 23. WASHINGTON, DC — June 6, 2020 — Longtime Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY-16) is having a rough week. First, the pro-Israel Jewish lawmaker was caught in a hot-mic moment …
JACKSON RICHMAN