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New York State Governor and International Leaders Sign Planetary Protocol to Advance Bold Climate Goals as Part of Vatican Climate Conference. Why is the Governor Applauding Anti-Science?

Governor Hochul, representing New York and the U.S. Climate Alliance, signed the Planetary Protocol for Climate Change Resilience at the Vatican Climate Conference, emphasizing the global need for urgent action to address the climate crisis and protect vulnerable communities. New York’s climate agenda, including ambitious targets for emission reductions and significant clean energy investments, underscores…

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White House. President Donald Trump Restores Merit and Lethality to America’s Armed Forces 

January 27, 2025 ELIMINATING RACE- AND SEX-BASED DISCRIMINATION WITHIN THE ARMED FORCES: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to restore merit and lethality to America’s fighting force.  ENDING AN ERA OF ASSAULT ON MILITARY DISCIPLINE AND CULTURE: Foreign adversaries are strengthening their fighting forces every day while the United States has deliberately been focused…

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New York. Mayor Eric Adams Hosts Older Adult Town Hall

The Mayor acknowledges the importance of skilled instructors and proposes a partnership with local high schools, CUNY, and tech companies to provide computer training sessions. This initiative aims to empower older adults with essential digital skills while fostering intergenerational connections and community support. Experienced individuals, referred to as students, can collaborate with younger generations, providing…

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Why Trump Wants to Shut Down the Department of Education — And Why It Might Work

As part of his 2024 presidential platform, Donald Trump has once again proposed eliminating the Department of Education and returning authority over schools to states, local communities, and parents. It’s not the first time this idea has surfaced, but the argument for doing so is becoming increasingly compelling as America’s education system falls behind its…

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NYC Mayor Announces City Hall, Other City Buildings to be Lit Blue and Yellow in Honor of Ukrainian Independence Day

New York – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that City Hall and other municipal buildings will be lit up blue and yellow tonight in honor of Ukraine’s Independence Day. “We join our fellow brothers and sisters in Ukraine, as well as Ukrainian New Yorkers, in commemorating 32 years of independence and calling for…

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NYC Administration Unveils Initiative to Create Tens of Thousands of Affordable Homes in High-Demand Areas, Continues Urgent Call for Action to Address Housing Crisis

New Initiative Part of “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity” City Releases Rezoning Lookback Reports to Show Costs of Zoning Restrictions in Low-Density Neighborhoods – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today unveiled a new initiative as part of his administration’s historic “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity” proposal that will create tens of thousands of…

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