White Plains Retired Uniformed Fire Fighters Association Endorse Lecuona for Mayor in Upcoming Democratic Primary
Lecuona’s Support Within the Firefighter’s Community Continues to Grow WHITE PLAINS, NY — August 7, 2017 — Common Council Member and Democratic candidate Milagros Lecuona received yet another major endorsement from the White Plains Firefighter’s community last week when the White Plains Retired Uniformed Fire Fighters Association’s Executive Board voted to unanimously support her candidacy for mayor. The retirees also …
Mayor Roach Attempts to Disenfranchise Immigrant Community; Not Fit to be White Plains Mayor
By ROBIN BIKKAL and XIMENA FRANCELLA
WHITE PLAIN, NY — August 1, 2017 — In a desperate attempt to disqualify his democratic challenger, mayor Roach has brought an action in NY Supreme Court challenging his democratic rival Milagros Lecuona’s petitions on the basis of misspellings in the address box including the lack of the letter H in the name White Plains. In a city of 57,000 …
By ROBIN BIKKAL and XIMENA FRANCELLA
Lecuona Defends Supporters as Democratic Primary Draws Near
Democratic Mayoral Candidate Milagros Lecuona Defends Her Supporters in Court Today as Democratic Primary Draws Near Voter Suppression is Just the Latest Political Trickery in White Plains by the Incumbent Mayor WHITE PLAINS, NY — July 31, 2017 — Common Council Member and Democratic candidate for White Plains mayor Milagros Lecuona headed to court today to defend the signatures of those …
White Plains Mayor Roach Dismissive of Condemning Democratic Party Chairman Tim James’ Disturbing Comments
By HEZI ARIS
WHITE PLAINS, NY — June 9, 2017 — It was on Thursday, June 1, 2017, when Common Councilwoman Milagros Lecuona issued a statement condemning White Plains Democratic City Committee Chairman Tim James for an email he sent to the City Committee entitled “Sticking Together”. In that email, Democratic Chairman Tim James falsely asserted that Common Council Candidate Alan Goldman was …
By HEZI ARIS
Mayor Richard Thomas Announces Major Development Projects in the City of Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON, NY — June 2, 2017 — Mayor Richard Thomas on Friday, June 2, 2017, joined by several major developers, announced a series of major projects coming to the City of Mount Vernon. Joe Simone, Simone Development; Carlton Brown, Direct Investment Development; Mark Alexander, The Alexander Group; Sam Mermelstein, Enclave Equities; and L’Judie Simmons. Former Obama appointee and Executive …
Democratic Party Chairman Tim James’ Prejudiced Attack Against Milagros Lecuona Receives Backlash
Milagros Lecuona Releases Statement on Democratic City Committee Chairman’s Recent Comments WHITE PLAINS, NY — June 3, 2017 — On Thursday, June 1, 2017, White Plains Democratic City Committee Chairman Tim James sent an email to all Committee People with the subject line “Sticking Together,” calling for “unity” against Democratic City Common Councilwoman and Mayoral Candidate Milagros Lecuona, and her …