August 14, 2014
Members Of Congress Seek Federal Probe Into Eric Garner’s Death
“Six members of New York’s congressional delegation are asking the Justice Department to formally investigate last month’s police custody death of Eric Garner and the…
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August 14, 2014
Six Members of Congress Ask Holder to Open Federal Inquiry in Chokehold Case
“Six members of Congress have asked Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. to open a federal investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a Staten Island man…
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August 11, 2014
DiNapoli: Brooklyn is king of NYC economic growth
“State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli released a report late this May that examined changes in Brooklyn’s economy from 2003 to 2012, and the results are encouraging.”
To…
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August 11, 2014
News A US Congresswoman’s charge
“MANDEVILLE, Manchester — United States Congresswoman Yvette Diane Clarke delivered a clear message to over 900 graduates of the Mandeville-based Northern Caribbean University…
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August 6, 2014
In Bipartisan Achievement, Meehan-Led Cyber Bills Pass House
“The House of Representatives today passed groundbreaking cybersecurity legislation co-sponsored by Congressman Patrick Meehan (PA-07). Meehan chairs the House Homeland…
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August 5, 2014
Clarke calls for compassion for immigrant children
“The tens of thousands of children who are streaming across the southern border of the U.S. from countries in Central America should be treated with compassion — not like criminals,…
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