John Kerry on the Unfathomable Stakes of the Next U
As wildfires, floods, and extraordinary storms ravage parts of the globe this summer, as glaciers cleave and collapse and the Siberian permafrost softens and releases methane into the atmosphere, it is becoming increasingly evident that John Kerry, the first special Presidential envoy for climate, holds the most consequential job in the Biden Administration after Joe…
What Amazon Did to My Hair
The first time I went to a fancy hair salon, the hairdresser found a wad of dried green gum in my hair. “Is this gum?” he asked. It was. I was twelve, and only at the fancy hair salon at all because my aunt, who took grooming seriously and had probably never been caught with…
Simone Biles Takes the Bronze
Last Tuesday, after Simone Biles withdrew from the women’s gymnastics team final, officials from Team U.S.A. announced that she would undergo regular health checks to determine whether she could compete in the individual event finals. On the Gymternet, fans waited, day after day, for updates on Biles’s condition. On Wednesday, she pulled out of the…
Utica Left out of State Funding for Live Performances Grants By Governor
GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES $9 MILLION IN GRANT AWARDS TO GALVANIZE MORE THAN 770 LIVE PERFORMANCES ACROSS EVERY REGION OF NEW YORK STATE
To Date Nearly $30 Million of New...
Cuomo Designates Baseball as Official Sport of New York
GOVERNOR CUOMO SIGNS HOMERUN LEGISLATION DESIGNATING BASEBALL AS THE OFFICIAL SPORT OF NEW YORK
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation (S.5363/A.5156) designating baseball as...
GOVERNOR CUOMO SIGNS SWEEPING PACKAGE OF VOTING REFORMS INTO LAW
Reforms Include Allowing Absentee Ballots to Be Postmarked by Election Day; Allowing Candidates Who Have Lost Primaries to Be Removed from Other Ballot Lines,...
Lawsuit aimed at Cuomo to free children from forced masking in school
A new lawsuit has been launched against Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York State Department of Health, and a school district, over forcing children to...