Indignación por exenciones a dueños de yates de lujo
Leave your thoughts“¡Nuestros líderes en Albany tienen que despertar y bajarse de sus yates!”, clamaba Charles Khan, líder de la coalición Strong…
Archives
Dream Act quedó fuera del presupuesto estatal
Leave your thoughtsOtro año más, y la esperanza de miles de estudiantes indocumentados de ir a la universidad, continúa siendo un sueño.…
Celebrating the Trans 100’s Women of Color
Leave your thoughts“The names of our sisters shouldn’t only make headlines when we walk a red carpet or lay in a casket,”…
Tax breaks given to buyers of yachts, private planes in New York State budget
Leave your thoughtsThey couldn’t spare a penny for minimum-wage workers, but state lawmakers found a way to help wealthy boat and plane…
Cuomo Gets Timely New York Budget but Pays Price
Leave your thoughtsGov. Andrew M. Cuomo started his second term with a zeal to address broad societal problems like income inequality, faltering…
Dreamers: “Cuomo nos abandonó cuando más lo necesitábamos”
Leave your thoughtsAunque ya se había anunciado la semana pasada que el Dream Act no sería parte de las medidas que acompañaban…
Despite counterproposals, pessimism on wage hike
Leave your thoughtsA combination of Republican intransigence and an aversion by progressive groups to several last-minute compromise proposals has fueled broad pessimism…
Gov. Cuomo Pulls Dream Act From New York Budget Negotiations & Undocumented Students Start Hunger Strike In Response
Leave your thoughtsFrustrating undocumented students across New York state, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is withdrawing the Dream Act from his 2015 budget proposal…
Pols rally for education reform
Leave your thoughtsAssemblymembers from both parties rallied in front of the Nassau County Legislative Office Building on Sunday to call on Gov.…
Biting words after no DREAM in budget
Leave your thoughtsAs the April 1 deadline for finalizing the New York State budget looms, reports surfaced Tuesday that the DREAM Act,…