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Announcements, punditry, and upcoming events in the warped world of Yonkers politics.

Yonkers Approves $2 Million Settlements for Decades-Old Sexual Abuse Claims Against Teachers

Yonkers City Council authorized settlements totaling $2 million for former students who alleged sexual abuse by teachers.

Westchester County Executive George Latimer Challenges Rep. Jamaal Bowman in Democratic Primary

George Latimer entered the race for Congress on Monday by filing paperwork to declare his candidacy to challenge Jamaal Bowman.

The Moral Compass of Congressman Jamaal Bowman

Local Yonkers resident, Sue McAnanama, lauds Congessman Jamaal Bowman’s commitment to the people of his community.

New York Enacts Swift Response Law for Downed Power Lines

To bolster public safety during storms, Gov. Hochul has signed a law mandating utility companies to promptly address downed wires.

Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins Grows Her Scarf Collection

At ArtsWestchester's annual gala, local fashion company, Politically Urban, presented a custom-designed scarf to Andrea Stewart-Cousins.

Yonkers Industrial Development Agency President Now Also the Acting Commissioner of Planning Department

The CEO of the YIDA, James Cavanaugh, has been pulling double-duty as the acting Commissioner of the Planning department since August.
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