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KINGSTON, N.Y. – A candidate for state assembly criticized the incumbent lawmaker on Tuesday during a Freeman-hosted debate over prioritizing lofty and national issues before ones immediately faced by her constituents.But Assemblymember Sarahana Shrestha, D-Esopus, who represents the 103rd Assembly District, said that criticism leveled by challenger Gabriela “Gabi” Madden was unfounded and that her […]

More than 100 current and former workers called on the tech giant to stop alleged donations to groups 'furthering illegal settlements'

It would strip funding for New York charities that are found to be engaging in unauthorized support of Israeli settlement activity

KINGSTON, N.Y. – State Assemblymember Sarahana Shrestha is backing a bill that aims to prohibit not-for-profits from supporting “Israeli settler violence.”Shrestha, D-Esopus, who is a Democratic Socialist and represents the 103rd Assembly District, is listed as a co-sponsor of the bill known as “Not On Our Dime: Ending New York funding of Israeli settler violence […]