The city of Peekskill Common Council appointed five residents to serve on the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) during its Council meeting on Monday, Nov. 27. The five members appointed to the CCRB are Dennis Adams, Jay Buckiewicz, Antonio Knott, Lisa McClain, and Harriet Ray. The CCRB provides a governmental structure to fairly investigate, review […]
Attorney General Peter Neronha says a Department of Transportation plan to cut road emissions lacks ambition and won't meet mandates set by state climate law.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION: Some environmental justice advocates say they fear that the U.S. The Supreme Court’s June ruling prohibiting public colleges and universities from considering race in admission …
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down race-conscious college admissions has some environmental justice activists on edge.
They say the decision could make it harder to protect marginalized communities that are victims of disproportionate environmental harm.