Former Mt Vernon Bldg Dept Employees Arrested & Charged With Deed Fraud

Charlene Humphreys and Damon Davis, two former employees of...

Westchester County’s Black Students Are Getting Left Behind

In Westchester County, New York—a region known for its...

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard & MVPD Leadership Press Conf on DOJ Investigation Report

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard, along with the executive leadership of...

City of Mount Vernon Responds to Receiving DOJ Investigation Into The MVPD

The City of Mount Vernon received the release of...

U.S. Attorney Announces Findings Of Civil Rights Violations By The Mt Vernon Police Dept

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern...

“Unlicensed Smoke Shops Not Welcome In Yonkers,” Mayor Spano & Yonkers Police Calling For State Action Now

More than 4,000 Products Totaling More than $60,000 Containing...

The Silent Struggle: Why Young Black Men in Westchester Are Falling Behind

Young Black men in New York, particularly in Westchester...

Mayor Spano & City Of Yonkers Announce Termination Of DOJ Monitoring Of YPD

Investigation of Yonkers Police Dept. Practices Began in 2007 Mayor...

914 Politics

OpenSecrets: Biden Top Recipient of Pro-Israel Money Over 34 Years

Washington, D.C. - President Joe Biden, the highest recipient of pro-Israel lobby donations over the past 34 years according to OpenSecrets.org, has vehemently defended...

Did Mondaire Jones turn his back on the Black community by not supporting Jamaal Bowman? The Congressional Black Caucus says YES!

Former House member Mondaire Jones caused a stir among progressive Democrats and the Westchester Black community after endorsing Rep. Jamaal Bowman's primary opponent, George...

WBPC responds to NBEAF: ‘You can’t speak for Black people in CD 16 when you have done No Work for Black people in CD16

Controversy Surrounds National Black Empowerment Action Fund's Support for George Latimer The National Black Empowerment Action Fund (NBEAF) has recently announced its support for George...

CD-16 Congressional Candidates Chime In On Trump’s Conviction

Former President Donald Trump was found guilty of 34 felonies by the jury in his "hush money" trial in New York on Thursday, making him the...

Democratic District Leader Urges Party to Withdraw Support for George Latimer over Israel-Palestine Stance

Local Democratic Leader Urges Party to Withdraw Support for George Latimer over Israel-Palestine Stance White Plains, NY - In a strongly worded letter to the...

Unmasking Racism in Westchester: The Hidden Agenda Behind George Latimer’s Campaign

Yesterday, numerous groups gathered outside Republican David Berkoff's home for a fundraiser for Democrat George Latimer, sponsored by the Republican group Professional Group Plan. As...

NYWFP Condemns Racist Comments by Westchester County Democratic Committee Vice Chair Terry Degatano

WESTCHESTER, NY—In response to a series of offensive posts by the Vice Chair of the Westchester County Democratic Committee on George Latimer’s Facebook page,...

Bowman and Latimer Face-Off In News 12 CD-16 Primary Debate

Congressman Bowman defends his seat against Latimer's Undefeated Record and AIPAC's Millions News 12 exclusively held the first head-to-head debate between Democrats Rep. Jamaal Bowman...

Money, Politics, and the U.S.-Israel Relationship: The Need for Transparency and Accountability

Recent campaign finance data on opensecrets.org reveals that pro-Israel interest groups donated over $21 million to New York politicians between 1990 and 2024. The top 10 recipients,...

Macklemore Calls Out Latimer, AIPAC & Others In Pro Palestine Music Video Hind’s Hall

The Grammy Award winning rapper calls out George Latimer, AIPAC and others, tosses in a Drake diss while calling out the silence of other...

WCA Threatens Federal Escalation Over Officer’s Alleged HIPAA Violation and Discrimination

The Westchester Correction Association (WCA), an organization representing African American Correction Officers, has expressed grave concerns over recent comments made by Correction Officer Branden...

NAACP Host Westchester District Attorney Candidate Forum

Westchester County NAACP branches united to host candidate forum for the Westchester District Attorney race. All three candidates who will appear on the Democratic...

DA candidate Cacace must answer for conservative ties [Letter to the Editor]

Dear Editor, This June, voters will turn out to the polls to decide which District Attorney candidate best reflects the values of the Westchester community. With...

WCDA Candidate Susan Cacace Addresses Wagstaff’s “Baseless Accusations”

On Sunday, April 14th, Westchester County District Attorney candidate William O. Wagstaff III held a “Rally for Justice” press conference at the Westchester County Courthouse to denounce...

Westchester-Putnam Chapter of the New York Working Families Party Denounces Voter Suppression Tactics by Cacace Campaign

WESTCHESTER, NY—The Westchester-Putnam Chapter of the New York Working Families Party joins Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard of Mt. Vernon, former Westchester County Legislator Damon Maher,...

Peekskill Councilman Arrested For Filing Fraudulent Petitions

County Legislator candidate who was seeking to get on the ballot in the June 2023 Democratic primary, allegedly signed his petitions as a witness,...

Ken Jenkins Endorses Latimer For Congress

Westchester County Deputy County Executive endorsed his boss, County Executive George Latimer, Tuesday morning in a statement sent to Black Westchester. “I am humbled...

Civil Rights & Community Activists & Orgs. Rally Denounce WCDA Candidate Susan Cacace’s “Voter Disenfranchisement Efforts”

On Sunday, April 14th, voters, community activists, civil rights advocates, and organizations, including the Westchester Alliance for Police Reform, Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard, and Save Mount...

Sandy Bernabei, a representative from The AntiRacist Alliance Responds To CE Latimer

Sandy Bernabei, a representative from The AntiRacist Alliance called out County Executive George Latimer at the "George Latimer Failed Us Rally" on Thursday, March...

House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Endorses Congressman Jamaal Bowman

Rep. Jamaal Bowman Endorsed by House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Whip Katherine Clark, and Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar The three top Democrats in the U.S....

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