City Council Passes Historic Legislation Limiting Involvement with Federal Immigration Authorities at NYC Department of Corrections
Leave your thoughtsNew York, New York – November 3, 2011 – Today, the New York City Council voted 44 to 4 (with…
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Candidates Face Off in First-of-its-Kind Debate on Long Island
Leave your thoughtsNEW YORK – It’s the most important public office in Suffolk County, and today the candidates running for county executive…
Voter Drive interview with Daniel Altschuler
Leave your thoughtsGenerally speaking local elections see the lowest turnout of all the other elections and it is because of this that…
Soros, the next generation, is attending U.C. Berkeley
Leave your thoughtsNew York – Alexander Soros — what a catch! And not just for the obvious reason. Sure, papa George is…
Advocates say they havent heard from the DOEs chief parent
Leave your thoughtsThe city’s school system has a new person in charge of helping the parents of the 1.1 million children in…
Diaz: History for LI’s communities of color
Leave your thoughtsThursday evening brought a groundbreaking political dialogue on Long Island: The candidates for Suffolk County executive met to about how…
Local Partnership Helps S.I. Immigrants Learn English
Leave your thoughtsWhen David Suarez arrived on Staten Island from Mexico some five years ago, one of his first priorities was learning…
Feds decline investigation of NYC detention center
Leave your thoughtsNEW YORK — The U.S. Marshals Service has declined to investigate allegations by activists that immigrants at a private New…