WPCNR REOPENER REPORT. From the New York State Department of Labor. May 27, 2020: The April 2020 unemployment rate for the Hudson Valley Region is 14.2 percent. That is up from 4.0 percent in March 2020 and up from 3.3 … Continue reading
I am deeply saddened by the passing of Larry Kramer, a great New Yorker who helped galvanize the nation’s response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. At a time when the federal government sat paralyzed in denial of a disease that was ravaging … Continue reading
GOVERNOR CUOMO ON THE TRUMP MEETING The Last Word WPCNR WEDNESDAY GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO CORONAVIRUS BRIEFING. By John F. Bailey. May 27, 2020: President Donald Trump, meeting with Governor Andrew Cuomo this morning in Washington, listened to the Governor’s … Continue reading
BIG PLANS AHEAD: GOVERNOR CUOMO OFF TO SEE THE PRESIDENT TOMORROW TO DISCUSS BRINGING NEW YORK BACK WITH ACCELERATED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS WPCNR TUESDAY GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO CORONAVIRUS BRIEFING. By John F. Bailey. May 26, 2020: Today was Opening Day. Governor … Continue reading
WPCNR COUNTY CLARION-LEDGER. From Chairman of the County Board of Legislators, Benjamin Boykin. May 26, 2020: New York’s Mid-Hudson Region — which includes Westchester, Rockland, Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Sullivan, and Ulster Counties — has met Governor Andrew Cuomo’s criteria to … Continue reading
The White Plains Rural Cemetery on a Memorial Day of the Past. WPCNR NEWS & COMMENT. By John F. Bailey. May 26, 2020: It was not really Memorial Day in White Plains without the Memorial Day Parade. In years past, … Continue reading
WEAR A MASK–An entry in the New York State Wear A Mask Public Service Spot Contest. 92,000 votes have been cast as of Friday, This Spot was telecast on the Governor’s Daily Coronavirus Briefing Friday. THE WINNER IN THE COMPETITION … Continue reading
GOVERNOR CUOMO’S REMARKS ON MEMORIAL DAY THIS MORNING AT THE USS INTREPID IN NEW YORK CITY WPCNR MEMORIAL DAY GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO CORONAVIRUS BRIEFING. By John F. Bailey. May 25, 2020: Governor Andrew M. Coumo observed remembrance of America’s … Continue reading
WPCNR SUNDAY GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO CORONAVIRUS BRIEFING. From the Governor’s Press Office. May 24, 2020: Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York professional sports leagues will be able to begin training camps in state … Continue reading
WEAR A MASK–An entry in the New York State Wear A Mask Public Service Spot Contest. 92,000 votes have been cast as of Friday, This Spot was telecast on the Governor’s Daily Coronavirus Briefing Friday.“Wear a Mask. Do your part. … Continue reading