WHITE PLAINS, New York —Members of 32BJ SEIU in the Hudson Valley have endorsed Mike Spano for re-election as Mayor of Yonkers and Jennifer Puja for White Plains Common Council. “Mike Spano has earned the endorsement of our diverse membership for his commitment to the fair and dignified treatment of working people, immigrants and all his constituents in Yonkers, the …
By LENORE FRIEDLAENDER
Is History Repeating Itself In Middle East Current Events
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
A confluence of current Middle Eastern events, and a 38th anniversary observed this month, may foreshadow a similar outcome from then, in the future. The Middle East events unfolding are unique and parallel on two fronts: Iran and Turkey. But there is a connection. With Iran increasing its hostility to the US, Israel and world in general, the most recent …
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
Westchester County Board of Legislators Unveil ‘Fixes’ to Displaced Worker Law
Improved law would further prevent the unfair displacement of longtime workers by low-road contractors WHITE PLAINS, NY – On Monday afternoon at 3:30, members of the Westchester Board of Legislators will join workers and union leaders to announce proposed changes that would close loopholes in the county’s Displaced Service Employees Protection Law. First passed in 2013, the law was intended …
John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher/Editor, Michael Edelman, Esq., Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large, and Mike Spano, Mayor of the City of Yonkers, on Westchester On the Level – Monday, June 17, 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/11373635 The broadcast is initiated every Monday to Friday from 10am-12Noon EST. An archive is created by 12:15pm. Topics of discussion are defined herein… WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter …
Fundraiser for Westchester County Court Judge – Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Graziella’s Italian Bistro From 6-8pm EST
Special Guest Speaker Renowned Constitutional Lawyer MICHAEL SUSSMAN, Esq. ”In Defense of Unpopular Causes” Join Judge Melissa A. Loehr tomorrow night, Tuesday, June 11th F R O M 6 PM – 8 PM GRAZIELLA’S Italian Bistro 99 Church Street, White Plains, NY 10601 $250 RSVP: Neville Mitchell: (914) 313-8553 info@electjudgeloehr Judge Melissa A. Loehr For …
Mike Spano, Mayor of Yonkers, John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher/Editor, Michael Edelman, Esq., Political Analyst, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Monday, June 10, 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/11355547 The broadcast is initiated every Monday to Friday from 10am-12Noon EST. An archive is created by 12:15pm. Topics of discussion are delineated below: WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, …
Comfort and Pray for Israel’s President Reuben Rivlin
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
Most people at least recognize the name of Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. But few outside Israel know the name of Israel’s President, or that Israel even has one. In Israel, the Prime Minister is the head of the government and the president is the head of State. Israel’s current, and tenth, President is Reuven (Ruby) Rivlin. He was elected …
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
Yonkers Tribune Wishes Those Celebrating Eid-al-Fitr the Gift of Faith, the Blessings of Hope, and the Peace of His Love at Eid and Always
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — June 4, 2019 — Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Ramadan began on Monday, May 06, 2019 and ends in the evening of Tuesday, June 04, 2019. This is the month in which the Quran was revealed, when Archangel Gabriel (Jibreel in Arabic) appeared to the Prophet Muhammad and began revealing the verses …
Letter to Editor: Twin Green New Deal Resolutions
By GEORGE PAPACHARISIS
Letter to the Bronxville Tribune Editor-at-Large Dear Editor, BRNXVILLE, NY — June 2, 2019 — Climate change is real and it’s happening! I have a young daughter and I want her to live in a safe planet. This is why I’m a strong supporter of the Green New Deal as the means to combat it. Any presidential candidate who wants …
By GEORGE PAPACHARISIS
Judge Melissa A. Loehr: A Rare Judicial Choice For Westchester County Court
Address to Greenburgh Democratic Committee YONKERS, NY — June 2, 2019 — I just came from attending a Gay Pride event. We all should be proud of who we are. I am proud and honored to be here today and ask for your support to be your Democratic Nominee for Westchester County Court Judge. I an in my twentieth year …