April 06, 2023, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre held a press briefing. During the briefing, she lamented the slew of laws banning biological men in women’s sports and transgender procedures on minors. She also addressed the situation in Tennessee where lawmakers were set to vote on the expulsion of three representatives [2]. Video The White House. Washington DC Key https://www.perplexity.ai
Governor Kathy Hochul has nominated James Caras for the Commission on Ethics in Lobbying and Government. The public has seven business days to comment on the nomination before it is reviewed by the Independent Review Committee, composed of the deans of New York’s law schools. Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the Executive Chamber’s latest nominee…
Enhances penalties for assaulting retail workers and earmarks $40.2 million for retail theft enforcement. Broadens the range of offenses eligible for prosecution as hate crimes. Allocates $389 million in targeted investments to communities to combat gun violence. Invests $40 million to bolster support for survivors of domestic violence and enhance prosecution efforts. Allocates $7.1 million…
Additional $8.5 Million Investment Takes Total Funding to Historic Level NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that the administration will fund the city’s Crisis Management System (CMS) at a record level of $86 million in Fiscal Year 2024 via an investment of an additional $8.5 million. The CMS strategy brings teams…
Remarks by President Biden on the Supreme Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, folks. Sorry to keep you waiting a few minutes. Forty-five years — for forty-five years, the United States Supreme Court has recognized a college’s freedom to decide how — how to build diverse student bodies and to meet their responsibility of…
Gary Byrd: Well, each and every Sunday of the month WBLS is proud to welcome the 110th mayor of New York City, the second mayor of color, and the first hip hop mayor in the city’s history. It’s time this morning to hear from the mayor, our mayor, Eric Adams on 107.5 WBLS. Mr. Mayor, good…