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June 12, 2014

Governor Cuomo Announces Nearly $76 Million for Road Safety Projects Across the State

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $75.6 million in federal Highway Safety Improvement Program funding for 33 projects that will enhance mobility and safety on roadways…
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June 12, 2014

YWCA Hosts Girls Empowerment Symposium

The Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) of the City of New York hosted the “Potential to Power Girls Symposium to Ignite Social Action on Issues Facing 21st Century…
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May 23, 2014

US lawmakers praise hacking charges against Chinese military

“U.S. Department of Justice computer hacking charges against five suspected members of the Chinese army should send a message that the U.S. government is fed up with state-sponsored…
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May 20, 2014

Sen. Chuck Schumer wants landmark status for Jackie Robinson’s old Brooklyn home

“Sen. Chuck Schumer and other officials Monday called on the city to grant landmark status to the Brooklyn house that Jackie Robinson once called home.” To continue…
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May 13, 2014

Expert to Congress: EMP ‘clear and present danger’

WASHINGTON – China, Russia and North Korea have electromagnetic-pulse, or EMP, weapons with the ability to cause mass casualties and catastrophic damage to the U.S. power grid,…
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April 11, 2014

Congressional Black Caucus calls on Defense Secretary Hagel to drop Army hair rules

Washington, D.C. – Women members of the Congressional Black Caucus called on the Pentagon Thursday to dump new Army hair rules they called offensive and biased against women…
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