11/14/20 @ 0315HRS: Deputy Sheriffs shut down illegal bottle club @ 275 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn: 185+ people, violation of emergency orders, no liquor license, warehousing liquor, 3 organizers charged with multiple misdemeanors, Administrative Code, Health Code & ABC Law offenses. pic.twitter.com/LS396S56Lt … [Read more...] about NYC Schools To Remain Open, For Now; Restaurants Dealing With Restrictions, Sheriffs Bust Several Illegal Parties
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Biden Education nominee touted diversity speaker who claimed schools ‘spirit murder’ Black children
School board president Barrera vehemently defended the training and indicated he supported the idea that Black children's spirits were being murdered by schools. When asked whether the district endorsed that concept, he said: "The work that we’ve done in the trainings … not only, of course, are supported by our district but are supported by our educators who are developing capacity to improve their ability to teach our students and they welcome it and they want more of it." … [Read more...] about Biden Education nominee touted diversity speaker who claimed schools ‘spirit murder’ Black children
Biden’s DHS pick on migrant caravan: ‘There is a commitment to follow our asylum laws’
The caravan had demanded the Biden administration "honors its commitments" in a statement last week, but Biden officials have warned that the situation at the border won’t change right away -- with policies such as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) expected to take a while to reverse. … [Read more...] about Biden’s DHS pick on migrant caravan: ‘There is a commitment to follow our asylum laws’
Governor signs bill to automatically register voters at DMV
“In a free society, the right to vote is fundamental. I ran for Secretary of State to expand access to the polls,” Padilla said in a statement. “Government should not impede a citizen’s right to vote. The New Motor Voter Act will make our democracy stronger by removing a key barrier to voting for millions of California citizens.” … [Read more...] about Governor signs bill to automatically register voters at DMV
Donald Trump Announces Pardons and Commutations for 143 People in Last Hours of Presidency
Jon Harder – President Trump commuted the sentence of Jon Harder, former President and CEO of Sunwest Management Inc., who has served nearly 5 years of a 15-year prison sentence. Notable figures, including the Honorable Michael Hogan who served as the Federal judge overseeing Sunwest’s bankruptcy and receivership, Ford Elsaesser who served as counsel to Sunwest’s creditors in receivership, and multiple other individuals involved in the litigation support Mr. Harder’s commutation. Mr. Harder was serving as president and CEO of Sunwest Management Inc., a large management company overseeing residential senior care facilities, when he misused investment funds during the real estate crisis. Mr. Harder fully accepted responsibility, pled guilty, and cooperated with the government’s civil and criminal actions against him at great personal cost. According to former Chief Judge Hogan, Mr. Harder’s full cooperation “against his substantial financial and … [Read more...] about Donald Trump Announces Pardons and Commutations for 143 People in Last Hours of Presidency