Justice for Robert Brooks Sr. Family Demands Accountability for Fatal Prison Beating
By Dawn LaGuerre
On December 9, 2024, Robert L. Brooks Sr., a 43-year-old inmate at Marcy Correctional Facility in upstate New York, was fatally beaten...
Hot Seat: Media Monday “Justice for Robert Brooks Rally” with Shana Dahlin 1-13-25
Hot Seat: Media Monday “Justice for Robert Brooks Rally” with Shana Dahlin 1-13-25
By Ron Klopfanstein, with photography and reporting by Brian Lazore, sound engineering by Jonathan Brooks "DJ J-Easy,"...
For a New York We Can Afford, We Need Investments in the Child Care...
In response to Governor Hochul's State of the State address, public education advocacy organization the Alliance for Quality Education released the following statement:
"In her...
Justice for Robert Brooks: Black Leadership Coalition of Utica Demands Action
The Black Leadership Coalition of Utica (BLC), a collaborative of local Black organizational leaders, condemns the actions that led to the death of Robert...
NY’s Future: Hochul Prioritizes Education & Mental Health for Students
Governor Will Expand Access to Youth Mental Health Services, Building on Nation-Leading Legislation To Crack Down on Addictive Social Media Feeds
Governor Kathy Hochul today...
Hochul Announces 2025 MLK Film Tribute ‘We Press On’ to Air on PBS
Public Invited To Attend a Free Special Screening of the Program on Friday, January 17, at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center
Governor Kathy Hochul...
Justice for Robert Brooks: Rally Against Police Brutality at Marcy Correctional Facility
Justice for Robert Brooks: Rally Against Police Brutality at Marcy Correctional Facility
(Utica, NY) - On Saturday, January 11, Citizen Action of New York, advocates...
VA Adds Presumptive Cancers for No-Cost Veteran Care
WASHINGTON —In a step that builds on the Biden-Harris Administration’s focus to fulfill the nation’s sacred obligation to the nation’s Veterans, the Department of...
Rev. Al Sharpton and NAN Announce Major MLK Day Mobilization to Defend Dr. King’s...
NEW YORK, NY – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will lead a series of events in Washington, DC...
Attorney General James Releases Statement on Universal School Lunch
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement on New York’s universal free lunch program:
“No child in New...