Day: October 14, 2024
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NY State Governor Hochul Announces Nearly 1 Million New Yorkers Enrolled in Program to Help Older Adults Save More Than $7,000 Per Year in Health Care Costs
As Medicare Open Enrollment Period Begins Tomorrow, Governor Encourages More New Yorkers to Enroll in Medicare Savings Program Governor Expanded Income Eligibility to Ensure Program Serves More Older Adults Statewide Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that nearly one million New Yorkers are now enrolled in State-administered Medicare Savings Program (MSP), which can help eligible older…
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Readout of the U.S. Justice Department’s Interagency Convening on Advancing Equity in AI
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division recently held its fourth interagency convening to promote equity in artificial intelligence (AI), marking the one-year anniversary of President Biden’s Executive Order 14110. The event gathered senior officials from federal agencies to discuss efforts to prevent algorithmic bias, protect civil rights, and ensure that AI-driven technologies align…
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Mayor Adams and New Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos Discuss Education Reforms on WBLS Radio
On October 13, 2024, Mayor Eric Adams hosted the “Hear From the Mayor” show on WBLS 107.5, featuring the new NYC Public Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos. Highlighting Hispanic Heritage Month, the conversation explored Aviles-Ramos’s inspiring journey, her success in boosting graduation rates, and her vision for the future of NYC public schools. Mayor Adams and…
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White House. Statement from President Biden Congratulating Nobel Peace Prize Winners
This year’s Nobel Peace Prize winners embody determination and resilience in the face of tragedy. For decades, the members of Nihon Hidankyo have served as a human testament to the catastrophic human toll of nuclear weapons, telling a story that humanity needs to hear. On behalf of the United States, I congratulate them on being awarded…