Governor Andrew M. Cuomo delivers 2019 State of the State Address and proposed 2019-2020 Executive Budget.

Governor Andrew Cuomo Sets Progressive Agenda

New York State Senator James Skoufis, right, is joined at his swearing-in ceremony at Monroe-Woodbury Middle School by State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins.

James Skoufis Sworn into Office at Local Alma Mater

James Skoufis (D-39), flanked by local politicians as well as members of the Newburgh LGBTQ Center and local transgender activists, announces the details of and recent passage at the State Assembly of two critical bills: The Gender Expression Non- Discrimination Act (GENDA) and a ban on gay conversion therapy.

Bills Passed, LGBTQ Community Rights Protected

President Barack Obama greets Richard Overton, with Earlene Love-Karo, in the Blue Room of the White House, on November 11, 2013. Mr. Overton, was 107 at the time, and was the oldest living World War II veteran, attending the Veteran’s Day Breakfast at the White House. White House Photo: Lawrence Jackson

America’s Oldest Veteran, Richard Arvin Overton, Dies at 112

District Attorney David Hoovler (left) and Sheriff Carl E. DuBois (right) with LEGOLAND New York’s “Police Officer Parks” outside of Hoovler’s office at the Government Center.

Law Enforcement Appreciation Day In Orange County

In 1967 Dr. King advised his Stanford University audience, “Somewhere we must come to see that social progress never rolls in on the wheels of inevitability. It comes through the tireless efforts and the persistent work of dedicated individuals…. And so, we must help time, and we must realize that the time is always right to do right.”

Remembering Dr. King and “The Other America”

Suriana Rodriguez, a recent NFA P-TECH (formerly Excelsior Academy) graduate spoke at the annual 2019 CES (Consumer Technology Association) gathering last week.

NFA P-TECH Graduate Speaks at National Forum

Antonio Delgado

Congressman Delgado to speak at Women March On!

N’Senga Kinzonzi, the Minisink Valley High School sophomore who was the target of a classmate’s racial slur on social media, Thursday, said she was quite upset by the post that called her a N****** and said she should be lynched.

Student “Shocked and Saddened” With Racist Post

Dora Fernandez puts some face painting touches on Poughkeepsie 11 year old, Esmeralda Gonzalez at Saturday’s Three Kings Day event.

Poughkeepsie Family Partnership Center Holds Educational Three Kings Day Event

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