Gary Byrd: WBLS is proud to have a chance to welcome the brother who joins us as the 110th mayor of New York City. He’s the second mayor of color and the first hip-hop mayor in the city’s history. It’s proud this morning for us and it’s proud for our community and time to hear from…
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Calls for Action: These are the authorities President Biden has RIGHT NOW to secure our border as per U.S. Code Title 8 Sections 1225 and 1182.He has all the authority needed to end the crisis he created. Eight Authorities President Biden Could Utilize Today to Address the Crisis at the Border 1….
Chanting “death to the enemies of the nation” in public places in New York could potentially violate several laws: Incitement to violence: Such chants could be seen as inciting or encouraging violence against certain groups, which is illegal.[1] Explicitly calling for violence or death towards others risks inciting harmful actions. Hate speech: New York has…
Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul “Earlier today, multiple bomb threats were reported at synagogues across New York State. After a comprehensive investigation, it has been determined these were not credible threats. Recognizing the potential for disruptions during this time of year, I had already directed the New York State Police to coordinate with local law…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) announced a historic $38.9 million settlement with Starbucks for more than 500,000 violations of the city’s Fair Workweek Law at over 300 locations between 2021 and 2024, marking the largest worker protection settlement in city history. The agreement requires Starbucks…
Mayor Eric Adams has expanded New York City’s partnership with Summer, a student loan assistance company, to provide all residents with tools to manage student debt and plan for college expenses. The program offers personalized guidance on reducing monthly loan payments, enrolling in federal forgiveness programs, and saving on college costs. Building on a successful…