Second Ecuadoran Mayor Killed In Lead-up To Referendum On Anti-crime Plan: Police The mayor of a mining town in southern Ecuador was shot dead Friday, the second in days ahead a weekend referendum on tougher measures against violent crime, police said. 04/19/2024 - 9:36 am | View Link
NYC to restore $500 million to save 3-K, other education programs on the chopping block Mayor Adams and the City Council are expected to restore $514 million in spending to save 3-K and other education programs previously funded by expiring pandemic aid, according to a City Hall source. 04/19/2024 - 6:50 am | View Link
Advocates, lawmakers rally against budget cuts for 3-K, pre-K in NYC Pre-K and 3-K have been hit hard by Mayor Eric Adams’ budget cuts to the tune of $400 million, according to an analysis by the Independent Budget Office. Advocates and lawmakers hit the steps of City ... 04/18/2024 - 7:11 am | View Link
Ecuador Mayor Shot Dead Days Before Anti-crime Referendum The mayor of a small mining town in Ecuador was shot dead on Wednesday, just days before a national referendum on whether to take tougher measures against crime, authorities said. 04/18/2024 - 12:26 am | View Link
NYC Council members call to reverse budget cuts for libraries and schools After months of budget hearings, the New York City Counsel responded to New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ budget proposal for the fiscal year of 2025. The council identified an additional $6.15 billion ... 04/15/2024 - 2:16 am | View Link