NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Companies to Adopt Better Workers’ Rights Policies
(Shareholder Proposals Filed at Walmart, CVS, Netflix, DoorDash and Gannett)
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a series of shareholder proposals filed...
DiNAPOLI: NYC SPENDING PRIORITIES SHIFTED DURING PANDEMIC
As Federal Aid Runs Out, Questions Remain on Continued Funding for
Pandemic-era Programs
Like many cities across the United States, New York City has adjusted...
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Executive Budget Proposal
“Governor Hochul introduced her executive budget while many New Yorkers continue to struggle to make ends meet and concerns of a recession grow. Inflation...
DiNAPOLI: NEW YORK DRUG OVERDOSE DEATHS SURGED DURING PANDEMIC
Passing on the comptroller’s latest report and press release on drug overdoses during the pandemic. If writing about a specific area in NYS --...
Celebrate Gospel: Disneyland Resort Honors Black History Month with Unique Experiences
Featured & Post images photo credit: Disneyland & Disney World Resorts
In the words of Marvin Gaye...
What's Going On?...
During Black History Month in February, the...
DiNAPOLI: NEW YORK CITY WORKFORCE DOWN OVER 19,000 (LARGEST DECLINE SINCE GREAT RECESSION)
Report Finds Attrition Continues to Outpace Hiring;Critical Social Services and Education Programs Could Be Most Impacted
Attrition outpaces hiring among New York City’s municipal workforce,...
Hamline University under fire for art professor’s dismissal
For many Muslims, visual depictions of the Prophet Muhammad violate their faith. A Minnesota university’s decision to dismiss a professor for including depictions of...
US kindergarten vaccination rate dropped again, data shows
The pandemic disrupted vaccinations and other routine health care for children NEW YORK (AP) — Vaccination rates for U.S. kindergarteners dropped again last year,...
Valerie Jarrett to Share Remarks at General Mills and UNCF’s 33rd Annual Dr. Martin...
General Mills and UNCF’s 33rd annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast will return in-person for the first time since 2020 with a...
Pioneering Alpha Kappa Alpha Women Who Inspire Generations
Some 115 years later, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., historically known as America’s first Greek-letter organization, is soaring into 2023.
Founded on Jan. 15, 1908,...
