PLA MORNING DRIVE July 3, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Will charge hurt Libous at polls? Times Union (Matthew Hamilton) Advertisement Standing on the steps of the federal courthouse in White Plains, state Sen. Thomas Libous calmly denied […]
metroPCS Celebrates Staten Island Bay Street Grand Opening with the Hip-Hop Against Gun & Gang Violence Project, Power 105.1,and the Source Magazine To Improve Public Safety And Empower Local Youth FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HIP-HOP SUMMIT YOUTH COUNCIL (HHSYC) AND THEIR HIP-HOP AGAINST GUN & GANG VIOLENCE PROJECT, WITH METRO PCS, POWER 105.1, THE SOURCE MAGAZINE […]
THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS June 23 to June 27, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman Files Lawsuit Against Barclays For Allegedly Deceiving Investors Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Attorney General Schneiderman announced his lawsuit against Barclays – one of the world’s largest banks – arising from the operation of its dark pool and other aspects […]
METROPCS Hosts A Grand Opening BBQ With The 7 E’s 4 Power Tour Created To Provide Jobs And Help End Gun & Gang Violence In an all out effort to reduce gun and gang violence during the hot summer months the Hip-Hop Summit Youth Council has partnered with metroPCS and Power 105.1, with support from […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE June 24, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news STATE NEWS Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information When Rangel held a demographic revolution at bay Capital New York (Steve Kornacki) The parallels between what Charlie Rangel insists will be his final campaign for Congress and his […]
The Official DJ for the 7 E’s 4 Power Tour is Committed To Public Safety and Empowering Young Citizens With The Tools To Succeed Recently we caught up with DJ Bam Bam, one of the most talented, professional, hardest working DJ’s in New York City. His commitment to his craft and love for the safety […]
THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS June 9 to June 13, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman To Provide Bulletproof Vests To New York Police Through New inVEST Partnership Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In Yonkers, Attorney General Schneiderman unveiled his inVEST Partnership, a new statewide initiative that will allocate $3.5 million in civil and criminal forfeiture funds […]
Hip-Hop Summit Youth Council and Power 105.1 Launch Hip-Hop Against Gun & Gang Violence Project with support from the NY Mets and 50 Cent Concert Tickets. 7 E’s 4 Power Tour will visit 70 NYCHA Community Centers, Schools and Prisons to Address Gun & Gang Violence. We are one week away from the official start […]
THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS June 2 to June 6, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman’s Legislation To Rid New York State Of Zombie Properties Gain Statewide Support Attorney General Schneiderman’s proposed legislation to address the increase in abandoned, “zombie” properties plaguing communities statewide received further support this week from 16 mayors, who sent a letter to […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE June 6, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Advertisement GOP hits Cuomo on ‘180-degree flip-flop’ Newsday (Yancey Roy) ALBANY — Republicans Thursday mocked Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo for vowing to help Democrats take over the State […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE June 5, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Advertisement Cuomo does an about-face after targeting Senate GOP Buffalo News (Tom Precious) ALBANY – Just a few days after calling for the ouster of Republicans from their […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE June 4, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Advertisement Cuomo caves to the Tea Party of the left New York Daily News (Bill Hammond) …Four years ago, Cuomo drove a hard bargain with WFP — insisting […]
THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS May 26 to May 30, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman’s COP Program To Fund Equipping Of NYPD Officers With Life-Saving Heroin Antidote Joined by NYPD Commissioner William Bratton, Attorney General Schneiderman announced that the NYPD – the largest police force in the United States – has joined his Community Overdose Prevention […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE May 30, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Advertisement Cuomo Faces a Problem on His Left Wall Street Journal (Erica Orden) Facing pressure from the political left, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday used nearly […]
PLA MORNING DRIVE May 28, 2014 Your morning reading from PLA – A sampling of today’s New York news Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information STATE NEWS Advertisement Mayor de Blasio privately asks Working Families Party to back Gov. Cuomo for reelection New York Daily News (Ken Lovett and Annie Karni) He’s a good friend to […]
THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS May 19 to May 23, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman Launches Statewide Effort To Combat Zombie Properties Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Attorney General Schneiderman launched a statewide effort to encourage the State legislature to pass the Abandoned Property Neighborhood Relief Act. Proposed earlier this year, the bill would provide critical […]
Final Day For Hip-Hop Against Gun & Gang Violence Week May 16-22 In New York State As We Continually Work Hard to Improve Public Safety As we celebrate the final day of our 3rd annual Hip-Hop Against Gun & Gang Violence week (May 16-22, 2014) throughout the State of New York, it is important for […]
Office of City Council Member Laurie A. Cumbo For Immediate Release — May 20, 2014 Council Member Laurie A. Cumbo Expresses Outrage Over Media Criticism of First Lady McCray as a Mother Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information BROOKLYN, NY –Today, Council Member Laurie A. Cumbo released the following statement in response to gross misrepresentation by […]
THIS WEEK IN THE NEWS May 12 to May 16, 2014 TOP HEADLINES Schneiderman’s Community Overdose Prevention (COP) Program Makes Progress Statewide Attorney General Schneiderman was joined at New York City’s Penn Station by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to announce that the MTA has partnered with his office’s COP Program to equip the MTA police […]
THE BLACK INSTITUTE GETS READY FOR IT’S FIRST ANNUAL CELEBRATION AND AWARD RECEPTION MAY 15, 6:30-9:30PM As stated in the New York Observer’s Political Power 80 article “Bertha Lewis, the former Acorn boss, CEO of the Black Institute, and early de Blasio backer remains highly visible in liberal circles. As president of an African-American advocacy […]
