On Tuesday, the Senate unanimously passed a resolution establishing June 19, 2021, as Juneteenth National Independence Day. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: Chuck Schumer
Seitu’s World: Dr. Martin Luther King Birthday Celebration At The National Action Network In Harlem
Photographs by Seitu Oronde
On Monday, January 18, 2019, Seitu attended Dr. Martin Luther King Birthday “King Day” Celebration at the National Action Network in Harlem. Continue Reading →
Mayor de Blasio Presses FEMA On Massive Almost $1 Billion Cut To Fight COVID-19
Today, Mayor de Blasio released the following statement after a phone call with FEMA Administrator Pete Gaynor on the recent rule change to cut federal payments. Continue Reading →
The US Congress To Pass $2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus And How It Affects New York
Federal legislators are poised to pass the largest disaster relief bill in United States history on Wednesday in the form of a $2 trillion stimulus package. Continue Reading →
FCC May Shut New York Out Of Broadband Funding Under Proposed Program
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) may shut New York state out of a planned $20.4 billion broadband-funding program, and the Empire State’s U.S. senators aren’t happy about it. Continue Reading →
NY Senator Schumer Unveils Plan For Electric Vehicle Rollout From Harlem To Hollywood
On Thursday, Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) unveiled a proposal to help the United States transition from gas vehicles to electric ones through the distribution of cash vouchers. Continue Reading →
Senator Schumer’s Announcement To Decriminalize Marijuana From Harlem To Hollis
From Bertha Lewis, President and Founder of The Black Institute:
“I applaud Senator Chuck Schumer‘s decision to listen to the voice of the people and announce a plan to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. Continue Reading →
Harlem Electeds And Others Praise Mayor de Blasio Plan To Launch ’3-K for All’
Senator Chuck Schumer said, “All children deserve the opportunity to succeed and Mayor de Blasio’s universal, high-quality early childhood education program will help our littlest New Yorkers get a strong start on the path to success. Continue Reading →
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