NEW YORK SUSPENDS STUDENT, MEDICAL DEBT DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
James: “New Yorkers need to focus on keeping themselves safe and healthy from the coronavirus, and therefore can rest assured that state medical and student debt referred to…
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CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS CALL ON CONGRESS TO ADDRESS DISPROPORTIONATE CORONAVIRUS IMPACT ON BLACK AMERICANS
Marc Morial: “Urban communities of color are likely to suffer the brunt of the health and economic impacts of the coronavirus crisis and any legislative response must contain…
NEW YORK GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES ALL SCHOOLS WILL CLOSE UNTIL APRIL 1
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed an executive order directing all schools in New York to close by Wednesday, March 18 for two weeks ending April 1. Photo:…
AFT SAYS NATIONAL SCHOOLS SHUTDOWN INEVITABLE AMID CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
AFT President Randi Weingarten said: “Closing schools is an agonizing decision, but, with caveats, it’s the inevitable and correct one in the midst of this unprecedented national emergency."…
ATLANTA MAYOR DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS
Mayor Lance Bottoms: “This is a serious and evolving health threat that warrants action. As guidelines and recommendations are adjusted daily by our federal and state partners, we…
NEW YORK GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES PUBLIC SCHOOL CLOSINGS IN NEW YORK CITY AND SURROUNDING AREAS
Governor Cuomo: "We will close these schools but it needs to be done with these contingencies in mind so that children are not harmed and our hospitals aren't…
AMID CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC ADVOCATE ANNOUNCES NEW WORKFORCE POLICES
"Our office is committed to uplifting and protecting the most vulnerable people around our city in the coming weeks and months, addressing the needs of New Yorkers while…
PSC UNION TO CUNY: MANDATE REMOTE WORK FOR ALL DURING CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK
PSC' Bowen: "The University's first priority must now be to avoid endangering employees and students. Students' ability to finish the semester, as important as that is for the…
HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CHAIRS ISSUE STATEMENTS ON TRUMP’S CORONAVIRUS NATIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION
Rep. Peter DeFazio: “This emergency declaration will finally bring FEMA to the table to help coordinate the Federal response to the coronavirus pandemic." Photo: YouTube Trump's emergency declaration…
SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS MUST USE SUNDAY’S DEBATE TO EXPOSE DEMOCRATIC PARTY HYPOCRISY
The attacks on Sanders represent Wall Street and America’s wealthy elites’ response to Sanders’ message. They like wealth inequality and will do everything to preserve it. Photo: YouTube…