Malliotakis blasts Biden’s “socialist” bill passage

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PoliticsNY

U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/Brooklyn) says that the passage of the $2 trillion Build Back Better (BBB) bill is a loss against “President Biden’s socialist agenda” in a statement to the press Friday. The initiative passed in the House of Representatives without the support of a single Republican.  Malliotakis was one of 13 Republicans…
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Hochul frees up $1.5 billion in funding for orgs working with developmentally disabled New Yorkers

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Brooklyn Paper

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced that New York State will provide over a billion dollars in funding for organizations that assist people with developmental disabilities, in an effort to attract new recruits and fight staffing shortages at those organizations.  The governor will earmark $1.5 billion from the American Rescue Plan to fund recruitment, retention…
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NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams makes run for governor official

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PoliticsNY

New York City Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams made it official Tuesday: He’s running for governor. The announcement came after a seven-week exploratory phase, during which Williams visited and spoke with areas throughout the Empire State to drum up support, including Long Island, the Mid-Hudson, Rochester, and Buffalo.  “In this moment, I believe we need…
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An Instagram channel every parent should follow!

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New York Family

An Instagram channel every parent should follow Have you noticed? @NewYorkFamily, the #1 online resource for NYC-area parents, has been ramping up its Instagram, making it even easier for readers to keep abreast of events and trending topics.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by New York Family (@newyorkfamily) What can…
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