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PUERTO RICAN GOVERNOR RICARDO ROSELLO FACES MOUNTING PRESSURE TO RESIGN AS PROTESTS CONTINUE INTO SECOND WEEK

[Puerto Rico News] Puerto Rican Governor Ricardo Rossello faces mounting pressure to resign with a major protest planned for Monday. Photo: YouTube

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AFT PRESIDENT WEINGARTEN: PUERTO RICO GOVERNOR RICARDO ROSSELLO IS “REPREHENSIBLE” MUST RESIGN “IMMEDIATELY”

[Puerto Rico News] AFT’s Weingarten: says to Puerto Rico’s Governor Ricardo Rossello “it’s time to uphold your promise to lead by example and quit.” ...

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Public Advocate: Three Latino Moms Say Mark-Viverito Was Slack on Police Accountability

Melissa Mark-Viverito. Photo: Wikimedia Commons [Op-Ed]    We’re asking you:  Please do not vote for Melissa Mark-Viverito.  Our names are Iris Baez, Margarita Rosario and ...

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Gubernatorial Candidate Nixon and N.Y. Senate Candidate Salazar Endorse Each Other

Cynthia Nixon. Photo: Twitter Democratic candidate for governor Cynthia Nixon has endorsed Julia Salazar, who is running for New York State Senate against Senator ...

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NYC City Council Passes Jumaane Williams’ Privacy Bill

Council Member Williams. Photo: Kevin Fagan The New York City Council passed a bill from Council Member Jumaane D. Williams (D-Brooklyn) that would provide ...

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Immigrant Defense Fund: BLM and South Asian Group Back Speaker’s Boost

Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito’s. Photo–Flickr. Coalition Demands That Mayor de Blasio Respect Community’s Support For Continued Full Inclusion In City’s Immigrant Defense Program. A coalition ...

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Fast and Furious Condemnation of Trump’s American Health Care Act — Called “Evil”

Rep. Jeffries — “disastrous healthcare bill” The condemnations of The American Health Care Act which passed narrowly in the House of Representatives today have ...

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Trump Budget, Hostile to the Poor, Seniors, Arts, Strongly Condemned

Rep. Barbara Lee deplores Trump budget–file photo President Donald Trump’s proposed budget has been widely denounced and leading elected figures vow to oppose his ...

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NYC– Making The Criminal Justice System Work Fairly

  Melissa Mark-Viverito   [Op-Ed] Last year, an average of 174 individuals entered our city’s jails every day. That amounts to over 63,000 detainees ...

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Good Start By Speaker Mark-Viverito — Now Work On Adult Literacy Programming

Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito said loud and clear in her State of the City address that ‘we need more justice’ – and we agree wholeheartedly ...