Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed Freida D. Foster as Chair and Renee Delgado as Vice Chair of the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB). Foster, a Board member since 2009 and former Vice Chair, brings 16 years of experience, having reviewed thousands of appeals and contributed to modernizing WCB systems, including implementing NYS Paid…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court issued a decision on New York’s rent stabilization laws: “We are pleased that the U.S. Supreme Court has denied the remaining petitions challenging New York’s rent stabilization laws. For 50 years, rent stabilization has kept rents affordable for…
Facebook has faced criticism in recent years for allegedly censoring conservative voices on its platform. Critics argue that Facebook’s policies, algorithms, and content moderation practices unfairly target conservative viewpoints, while giving more leeway to liberal views. One reason why Facebook may be seen as restricting free speech for its users is its policy of…
President Joe Biden reaffirms the United States’ commitment to supporting LGBTQI+ rights globally on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, emphasizing human rights and equality. He highlights his administration’s efforts to advance LGBTQI+ rights through policy actions, diplomacy, and foreign assistance, acknowledging progress made while recognizing ongoing challenges such as discrimination and violence…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams participated in a significant interview with Rampa TV and Radio, discussing his relationship with the Polish-American community, his administration’s achievements, and pressing issues in public safety and governance. Adams highlighted public safety as his administration’s most significant accomplishment, emphasizing reductions in crime and illegal firearm removal. He also addressed…
Today, I send my warmest greetings for the holy month of Ramadan—a sacred time of fasting, prayer, and communal gathering. It is a time to draw hope, courage, and inspiration to lead lives of holiness and virtue. As millions of Muslim Americans begin their Ramadan observances, my Administration recommits to upholding religious liberty that is such…