‘You Stop A Bully When He’s Pushing You Around’: Don Bacon Defends Ukrainian Support “We do need to support Ukraine. Because if Ukraine falls it will hurt our national security interests in the long run. Putin cannot prevail here. If he does, it will hurt our national security interests in the long run.” Rep. Bacon’s stance…
Governor Hochul unveiled 17 transformative projects for Long Island through the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and NY Forward programs, allocating $19 million for development in Huntington Station, City of Long Beach, and Village of Lindenhurst. These projects aim to enhance downtown areas by improving housing, public spaces, and pedestrian connectivity, fostering economic growth, and enriching…
First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer: Good morning, everyone. Thanks to all of you for being here. My name is Maria Torres-Springer. I’m the first deputy mayor for the City of New York, and I’m so excited to be joined by colleagues and partners across the administration as we celebrate yet another year where the mayor and…
WHEREAS, the public safety was imperiled by a flash flood emergency caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida that flooded roads, impacted mass transit, stranded motorists, and caused widespread damage to residential and commercial buildings throughout the City, causing unsafe conditions in those buildings and imperiling health and safety; and WHEREAS, the state of emergency…
Governor Kathy Hochul led New York State’s second annual Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Workforce Symposium, bringing together DEIA practitioners and state leadership to address the current landscape and emerging trends in DEIA. The event featured workshops on leadership support, trauma-informed approaches, and equity expansion, while recognizing individuals and agencies for advancing DEIA efforts….
I applaud the bipartisan group of senators for proposing rail safety legislation that provides many of the solutions that my administration has been calling for. This legislation provides us with tools to hold companies accountable to prevent terrible tragedies like the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine and to make those communities whole. This legislation strengthens…