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Meeting Member Jenifer Rajkumar obtained the endorsement of the Patrolmen’s Benevolent Affiliation. File photograph courtesy of Rajkumar’s workplace Meeting Member Jenifer Rajkumar secured a serious endorsement in her bid for New York Metropolis public advocate on Thursday, Might 29, receiving the backing of the Patrolmen’s Benevolent Affiliation (PBA), town’s largest police union. The PBA, which represents greater than 20,000 uniformed NYPD officers, cited Rajkumar’s public security file and assist for law enforcement officials as key causes for its assist. Rajkumar is campaigning to unseat incumbent Public Advocate Jumaane Williams within the upcoming June 24 Democratic main. “Assemblywoman Rajkumar understands the…

New York is discriminating in opposition to a college district that refuses to do away with its Native American chief mascot and will face a Justice Division investigation or threat shedding federal funding, President Donald Trump’s high schooling official mentioned Friday. U.S. Secretary of Training Linda McMahon, on a go to to Massapequa Excessive College on Lengthy Island, mentioned an investigation by her company has decided that state schooling officers violated Title VI of the federal civil rights regulation by banning using Native American mascots and logos statewide. The division’s civil rights workplace discovered the state ban is discriminatory as…