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October 20, 2015

Clarke: NYPD responds to 770 domestic violence calls daily

“The NYPD responds to a staggering number of domestic violence reports — 770 every day — according to U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke, who recently held a forum with experts and elected…
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October 19, 2015

Climate Action Is Solution to Slowing Superstorms | Commentary

“New Yorkers will need to get used to storms like Superstorm Sandy, according to a study published recently by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Instead…
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October 18, 2015

Medgar Evers College lauded

“Brooklyn Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has congratulated Brooklyn’s predominantly Black Medgar Evers College for earning a grant under the Institutions Competitive…
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June 30, 2015

Fifth arrest made in New Jersey for terror-related charges

“NEWARK, N.J. — A New Jersey man has been arrested on suspicion of conspiring to provide material support to terrorists, the fifth such arrest of a tri-state area resident…
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June 30, 2015

Guyanese march for unity on Church Avenue

“Energy and excitements were felt in Brooklyn on Sunday, June 14, when Guyanese took over the streets to spread unity, and called on each other to uphold Guyana’s motto of “One…
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June 29, 2015

Supreme Court’s Obamacare ruling unlikely to end debate

“As the country continued to digest the monumental U.S. Supreme Court ruling that preserved the Affordable Care Act (ACA), reaction from various lawmakers, political parties…
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