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New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks yesterday launched the citywide campaign, “New York City Reads,” to declare literacy and reading instruction as the core focus and overriding priority of New York City’s public schools. The campaign renews the commitment of public schools to…
At today’s House Judiciary Committee hearing, Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) debated legislation with Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY).Andrew Steven Biggs is an American attorney and politician who represents Arizona’s 5th congressional district the United States House of Representatives. Wikipedia Jerrold Lewis Nadler is an American lawyer and politician who since 2023 has served as the U.S. representative…
The Role of Exchange Platforms in Agricultural Commodity Trading Introduction: Exchange platforms have revolutionized the way agricultural commodities are traded, providing farmers, producers, and buyers with efficient and transparent marketplaces. These platforms serve as intermediaries, facilitating the buying and selling of various agricultural products. In this article, we will explore the benefits and significance of…
“Eds and Meds” Framework Outline Strategies to Promote Inclusive Growth, Family-Sustaining Jobs, Affordable Housing, High-Quality Public Spaces for Brooklyn’s Largest Economic Hub Framework Builds on “New” New York Action Plan Recommendations to Reimagine Commercial Districts, Create Inclusive Growth New York – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of City Planning (DCP)…
MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everyone. Happy Monday. Let’s get straight to it. Good afternoon. Today is Monday, May 8th. That mean it is the 128th day of 2023. And yesterday, according to leading accounts, we witnessed the 201st mass shooting in this country this year. That means we are averaging more than one a day. …
Eight Americans — including children — were killed yesterday in the latest act of gun violence to devastate our nation. Jill and I are praying for their families and for others critically injured, and we are grateful to the first responders who acted quickly and courageously to save lives. Federal, state, and local law enforcement…