The Polls Are Open–Vote!
Early voting for Democratic candidates for Congress and District Attorney started Saturday, June 15, at United Methodist Church, 1200 North Ave., and at the New Rochelle City Hall Annex, 90 Beaufort Pl. Remaining days...
Monthly Archive: June 2024
County Executive George Latimer Misses NAACP Candidate’s Forum
by Dr. Carla H. Woolbright, Ed.D., LCSW On Wednesday. June 5th, 2024, I pre-registered and attended a scheduled Congressional Candidate Forum sponsored by Seven NAACP Branches located within the 16th Congressional District. Five were...
FACT CHECK: Did Jamaal Bowman oppose infrastructure spending and raising the debt ceiling?
Voters in NY Congressional District 16 have been inundated with ads and mailers from County Executive and congressional candidate George Latimer accusing incumbent Congressman Jamaal Bowman of voting against President Biden’s infrastructure bill and...
Charter School Observations
by Dr. Carla H.Woolbright Ed.D., LCSW First let me state clearly that I am not opposed to all charter schools. I am opposed to charter schools being opened here in New Rochelle, NY. Charter...
New Rochelle Democratic Committee Will Monitor Police Reform
Unanimously resolves to form committee to monitor policing in New Rochelle At its May 23rd meeting, the New Rochelle Democratic Committee (NRDC) adopted a resolution proposed by District Leader Gene Tozzi to create a...
City Council Appoints Labor Representative to IDA and CLD
Fulfillment of campaign commitment immediately spotlights hiring practices as new IDA board convenes. In a significant move to hold developers more accountable for creating good, family supporting jobs and more affordable housing in exchange...
New Rochelle’s Community Justice Center Launches the Justice Ambassadors Youth Council
New initiative brings youth and city leaders together to shape policy and interventions. The New Rochelle Community Justice Center (NRCJC), in collaboration with the City of New Rochelle, launched a new cohort called the...