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New York Senate Passes New Police Reform Legislation

All ten of the bills passed by the Senate have now been signed by the governor We are at a moment of reckoning in this country.  And I am so […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Mondaire Jones is the Breath of Fresh Air we Desperately Need in NY-17

To the Editor: Jamaal Bowman, who is running for congress in NY-16, has been receiving well-deserved media coverage. But there is another congressional candidate whose brilliance and potential to create […] Read more »

Primary Candidates Focus on Voters’ Primary Issues  

As the June 23 primary approaches, candidates for New York’s 17th Congressional District seat are in the home stretch of a highly contested race.   For the past 32 years, Democrat stalwart Nita Lowey has had a […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: I am giving my vote to David Carlucci for Congress

I am giving my vote to David Carlucci in the Democratic Primary for Congress this year without a doubt. He has done amazing work as a New York State Senator […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: In Support of Evelyn Farkas

Editor, River Journal: I support Evelyn Farkas for Congress in the June 23rd democratic primary. After carefully researching the seven candidates, it is Evelyn’s national congressional and executive experience that set […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: In Defense of Adam Schleifer

Dear Editor: I was dismayed to learn of the recent pledge inspired by Evelyn Farkas attacking Adam Schleifer and his family. I found this pledge to be nothing short of […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Why I know David Carlucci is the Right Choice For Congress

I am voting for David Carlucci for Congress because he is the most qualified candidate, having served nearly 10 years in the New York State Senate. He is the most […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: A Youth “Vote” for Mondaire Jones

45 Weeks Ago I was on a mission to revamp New York’s Congressional Delegation so that it would be made up of candidates from every race, gender, and political ideology. […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Why I, A Progressive, Support David Carlucci for Congress

I am a registered Democrat.  I am a progressive.  I supported Bernie Sanders for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination until he dropped out, and I think that the rise of […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Anybody Can Talk the Talk, Adam Schleifer Walks the Walk

In New York’s 17th Congressional District’s crowded primary to succeed Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, there is only one candidate that has the necessary experience in fighting […] Read more »