Tag: New York
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Donald Trump’s Presidential Order: Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing
EXECUTIVE ORDER January 20, 2025 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and Policy. The Biden Administration forced illegal and immoral discrimination programs, going by the name “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI), into virtually all…
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Donald Trump’s Presidential Order: RESTORING THE DEATH PENALTY AND PROTECTING PUBLIC SAFETY
EXECUTIVE ORDER January 20, 2025 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. Capital punishment is an essential tool for deterring and punishing those who would commit the most heinous crimes and acts of lethal violence…
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Donald Trump’s Presidential Order: ENDING THE WEAPONIZATION OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
EXECUTIVE ORDER January 20, 2025 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and section 301 of title 3, United States Code, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Purpose. The American people have witnessed the previous administration engage in a systematic…
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Mayor Eric Adams’ Statement After Meeting With President-Elect Donald Trump
New York City Mayor Eric Adams released the following statement after meeting this afternoon with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump: “President Trump and I had a productive conversation about New York’s needs and what’s best for our city, and how the federal government can play a more helpful role in improving the lives of New Yorkers.…
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NY. Governor Hochul Addresses Agreement Reached Between Israel and Hamas to Release the Hostages and Implement a Ceasefire. Video
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul addressed the agreement reached between Israel and Hamas to release the hostages and implement a ceasefire. A rush transcript of the Governor’s remarks is available below: I’m very encouraged to see that there is news of a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel. This is something I’ve called for many, many…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Issues Multiple Emergency Executive Orders Amid Ongoing City Challenges – 726, 727, 728, 46
Executive Orders Overview: New York City Mayor Eric Adams has extended several emergency executive orders addressing ongoing crises in the city. On January 13, 2025, the mayor signed three executive orders: These orders extend previous emergency measures for an additional five days. The extensions reflect the ongoing nature of these crises, including jail conditions, DOC…
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New York. Mayor Eric Adams Signs Legislation to Improve Health Insurance Enrollment Process for City Employees, Help Private Schools Employ Security Guards
January 13, 2025 New York City Mayor Eric Adams today signed two pieces of legislation that improve the health insurance enrollment process when city employees transfer between municipal agencies and expand a program for private schools to receive reimbursements for costs related to employing security guards. Both bills build upon Mayor Adams’ pledge to…
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NYC Mayor Adams Holds In-Person Media Availability
January 13, 2025 Mayor Eric Adams: Good morning. Hope everybody had a great weekend. I mean, it’s good to see some of you. You know, last week at our fourth State of the City, I want to really thank the team. Hats off. It was great to be in Harlem at the Apollo Theater. I remember…
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Mayor Adams Unveils Initiative to Boost Financial Literacy and Security for New Yorkers
On the latest episode of “Hear from the Mayor” on WBLS, New York City Mayor Eric Adams discussed his administration’s ongoing efforts to improve the financial security of New Yorkers, particularly families and young people. He highlighted a new initiative led by the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection, aiming to provide financial education in…
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NY State. Governor Hochul Proposes First-in-the-Nation Crime Analysis and Joint Special Operations Command Headquarters. Video
As part of her 2025 State of the State agenda, Governor Kathy Hochul today proposed creating the nation’s first-ever Crime Analysis Joint Special Operations Command (CA-JSOC) Headquarters to help fight crime and coordinate intelligence sharing among hundreds of local, state and federal law enforcement entities. Governor Hochul will propose expanded support for intelligence and agency…
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NY Governor Hochul Proposes New Initiatives to Make Homeownership More Affordable and Accessible
Affording the American Dream: As her fourth proposal for the 2025 State of the State, Governor Kathy Hochul today proposed significant actions that build upon her ongoing commitment to addressing the housing shortage and increase affordability by creating more homeownership opportunities, and taking actions to protect housing affordability for everyday New Yorkers. Building on Governor…
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NYC Mayor Adams Calls in to 94.7 the Block’s “Jonesy in the Morning”
, Mayor Eric Adams appeared on 94.7 The Block’s “Jonesy in the Morning” to discuss several key initiatives and issues facing New York City. He outlined his focus on economic relief for New Yorkers, such as the proposed “Axe the Tax for the Working Class” bill, which aims to eliminate city income taxes for those…
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Office of the Mayor NYC Emergency Orders 723, 724, 725: Asylum Seekers, Jail Reforms, and City Crisis Management
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has extended three emergency executive orders, addressing ongoing crises in the city’s jails, asylum seeker influx, and Department of Correction (DOC) operations. Emergency Executive Order 723 This order extends measures to address conditions in New York City jails, as highlighted by the federal monitor in the Nunez use-of-force class…
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I don’t know how Americans put up with lawfare: Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani appeared on “The Chris Salcedo Show” on Newsmax to discuss his recent legal troubles and criticize the legal system237. He expressed frustration with what he perceives as “lawfare” and manipulation of the legal system in New York City1.Giuliani was recently found in contempt of court for failing to properly respond to requests for information…
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New York. Governor Hochul Announces New CDPAP Partnership With Independent Living Centers as Part of Plan to Strengthen Home Care Services for New Yorkers
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York State and Public Partnership LLC (PPL) are partnering with 11 Independent Living Centers (ILCs) as part of the State’s plan to strengthen the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) for New York’s home care users. New York’s ILCs are among more than 30 community-based partners who will…
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New York. Mayor Adams Appoints Vijah Ramjattan as Executive Director of NYC Mayor’s Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes
– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the appointment of Vijah Ramjattan as the executive director of the New York City Mayor’s Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes (OPHC). As executive director, Ramjattan will oversee the office’s interagency efforts to combat hate crimes using community-based programs and provide support to victims of hate…
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NY Governor Hochul Unveils Plan to Reform Involuntary Commitment Laws Amid Surge in Subway Violence
Statement From Governor Kathy Hochul “The recent surge in violent crimes in our public transit system cannot continue — and we need to tackle this crisis head-on. Many of these horrific incidents have involved people with serious untreated mental illness, the result of a failure to get treatment to people who are living on the…
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Mayor Eric Adams Responds to Governor Hochul’s Legislation on New York’s Involuntary Commitment Standards for Mental Health Reform
Mayor Adams’ Statement in Response to Governor Hochul’s Plans to Introduce Legislation to Finally Change New York’s Involuntary Commitment Standards – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement in response to New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s plans to introduce legislation to finally change New York’s involuntary commitment standards: “Denying a…
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Governor Hochul Celebrates New York’s Stronger Than Ever Cannabis Industry Surpassing $1 Billion in Retail Sales
Governor Kathy Hochul today proudly announced that New York State’s cannabis industry has reached a historic milestone of more than $1 billion in retail sales. This achievement reflects the dedication of entrepreneurs, consumers, and communities who have embraced the legal market and helped to establish New York as a national leader in cannabis equity and…
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WATCH LIVE : New Year’s Eve ball drop in Times Square New York
Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball Drop: Watch Live! The iconic Times Square ball drop will mark the transition from 2024 to 2025 at midnight ET. This highly anticipated event will be streamed live on multiple platforms, including Fox News, starting at 6 PM ET and continuing until approximately 12:15 AM ET. Event Highlights Security…