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    AFICNY Challenges Washington and Albany Over Veterans’ Benefits and New York Taxes

    Independent Political Club Demands Protection for Veterans, Property Tax Reform, and Economic Relief for Black New Yorkers By Black Westchester Magazine | November 12, 2026 The American Freedmen Independent Club of New York (AFICNY) is taking its fight for government accountability to both Washington and Albany,...
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    Brooklyn Building Collapse: Three Dead, 17 Injured — Was This Tragedy Preventable?

    Construction Activity, Previous Violations, and Questions About City Oversight Demand Answers By Black Westchester Magazine | November 12, 2026 A devastating building collapse in Brooklyn has left three people dead, 17 injured, and a community searching for answers. Beyond the heartbreaking loss of life, serious questions...
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    Sharon Owens Makes History As Syracuse’s First Black Mayor

    Syracuse, New York's fifth-most populous city, has elected its first Black mayor in the...
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    Dorcey Applyrs Makes History As Albany’s First Black Mayor

    At 9:45 p.m. on Tuesday, November 4th, Dr. Dorcey Lanier Applyrs, the first Black...
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    THE MAMDANI FACTOR: HOW NEW YORK’S “TAX THE RICH” AGENDA IS BOXING IN GOVERNOR HOCHUL

    New York politics has always been a tug-of-war between ambition and arithmetic. But with...
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    The Attorney General’s Silence: How Letitia James Failed the Mentally Ill in New York

    When the people of New York elected Letitia James, they hoped she would bring...
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    WHO REALLY FUNDS ZOHRAN MAMDANI?

    When Zohran Mamdani burst onto New York’s political scene with promises of rent freezes,...
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    Two Historic Victories: What Ken Jenkins and Zohran Mamdani Reveal About the Future of New York Politics

    I wouldn’t have believed the day would come when a Black man in Westchester...
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    Judge Schofield on Letitia James Case: ‘The Cat Is Out of the Bag’ — But the Subpoenas Still Stand

    “The cat is out of the bag.” With that one statement, U.S. District Judge...
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    New York Declares State of Emergency on SNAP Benefits — Black New Yorkers Face the Hardest Hit

    In October 30, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul declared a statewide disaster emergency as the federal government...
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    New York’s Fiscal Mirage: Spending Today, Borrowing Tomorrow

    New York’s political class is celebrating what they call a “budget surplus.” Groundbreakings, rebate...
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    Community Voices Heard Power Endorsements For NYC, Westchester, Orange & Dutchess Counties

    Community Voices Heard (CVH) announced their endorsements in key races in New York City, Westchester,...
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    Pardoned Jan 6 Rioter from Dutchess County Arrested For Death Threat Against Rep Hakeen Jeffies

    A Dutchess County man who was pardoned by President Donald Trump for his actions...
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    Tish James Indicted: From Prosecutor to Defendant — Black Westchester’s Ongoing Investigation Comes Full Circle

    Federal prosecutors have officially indicted New York Attorney General Letitia “Tish” James on charges...
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    AFICNY Challenges Washington and Albany Over Veterans’ Benefits and New York Taxes

    Independent Political Club Demands Protection for Veterans, Property Tax Reform, and Economic Relief for...
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    Brooklyn Building Collapse: Three Dead, 17 Injured — Was This Tragedy Preventable?

    Construction Activity, Previous Violations, and Questions About City Oversight Demand Answers By Black Westchester Magazine...
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    Black Westchester Magazine Is Back — The November 2026 E Edition Is Here

    The print tradition is back — digitally. Black Westchester Magazine's November 2026 E Edition is...
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    Westchester Community Health Center To Honor Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow and Regginald Jordan at 2026 Annual Gala

    NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Westchester Community Health Center (WCHC) will host its 2026 Annual...

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    Medicare for All: What Does Black America Really Gain While Our Tax Dollars Expand Coverage to Undocumented Immigrants?

    914 Politics DAMON K JONES - 0
    There is something about the Medicare for All conversation that I believe Black America needs to examine more carefully. Every time politicians introduce another...
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    BW NEWS BRIEF: 2026 Westchester Midterm Election Results — Democrats Score Major Victories Following Countywide Voting Machine Failure

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    Hochul, James and DiNapoli win statewide; Cait Conley defeats Mike Lawler in the 17th Congressional District; Skipper unseats Nolan for District 15 County Legislator,...
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    BW NEWS BRIEF: Westchester BOE Continues Counting Emergency Ballots Following Election Day Voting Machine Failure

    914 Politics AJ Woodson - 0
    Nearly 80,000 emergency ballots scanned as officials work to ensure every valid vote is counted following countywide Election Day disruptions. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — The...
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    Skipper leads on early votes, Lawler Concedes, Latimer Wins Re-Election — Election Day ballots count from 11 a.m. today

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    The count was delayed by an Election Day technical failure in Westchester County, where a late ballot programming update prevented scanners from reading ballots...
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    STATEMENT FROM THE WESTCHESTER COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS

    914 Politics AJ Woodson - 0
    (White Plains, NY) – “Our message to voters is simple: Every lawful vote will be counted. Pursuant to a Consent Decree ordered by New...
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