Day: June 26, 2024
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Mayor Adams Announces 10,000 Free Tickets For General Public For Macy’s 4th Of July Fireworks
– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced 10,000 free tickets to the general public to view the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks from Hudson River Park’s Pier 45 or Pier 84 in Manhattan. To learn more or get tickets, visit www.nycjuly4.com. Tickets will go live on Wednesday, June 26th at 10:00AM and will…
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New York Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks Unveil More Equitable Vision For Future Of New York City Public Schools With Signature Math Initiative And New Division Of Inclusive And Accessible Learning And Takes Q And A
The document outlines a comprehensive plan for the reorganization and enhancement of New York City Public Schools, focusing on special education, multilingual learners, and curriculum development. Key Points: This reorganization and the introduction of new initiatives reflect a strategic effort to enhance educational outcomes, promote inclusivity, and address long-standing challenges within the New York City…
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A Proclamation on Granting Pardon for Certain Violations of Article 125 Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice
Our Nation has made tremendous progress in advancing the cause of equality for LGBTQI+ Americans, including in the military. Despite their courage and great sacrifice, thousands of LGBTQI+ service members were forced out of the military because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Many of these patriotic Americans were subject to a…
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White House. Statement from President Joe Biden on the Pardon of LGBTQI+ Service Members Wrongly Convicted
Today, I am righting an historic wrong by using my clemency authority to pardon many former service members who were convicted simply for being themselves. Our Nation’s service members stand on the frontlines of freedom, and risk their lives in order to defend our country. Despite their courage and great sacrifice, thousands of LGBTQI+ service members…
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White House. Vice President Harris Announces First-of-Its-Kind Funding to Lower Housing Costs by Reducing Barriers to Building More Homes
Key Points: This comprehensive initiative by the Biden-Harris Administration seeks to tackle the housing affordability crisis through targeted funding, policy updates, and support for innovative housing solutions. WASHINGTON – Today, Vice President Harris announced the recipients of new grants under the Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing (PRO Housing) grant competition with the goal of building…