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LOCAL TALK 20 September 2021

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What makes someone bilingual? There's no easy answer

Experts disagree on what makes someone truly bilingual, and how the human brain accesses multiple languages.

NYS extends moratorium to prevent companies from disconnecting utilities

NYS extends moratorium to prevent companies from disconnecting utilities Daily Orange File Photo The moratorium requires utility services to offer a “deferred payment agreement" and will expire either 180 days after New York state lifts the COVID-19 state of emergency or 180 days after Dec. 31. Facebook Subscribe to our newsletter here. Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that would continue to prohibit utility companies — providers that supply and maintain electricity, water, gas, telephone, broadband and cable access — from disconnecting their services for customers who cannot afford them during the COVID-19 pandemic. The extended moratorium will expire either 180 days after New York state lifts the COVID-19 state of emergency or 180 days after Dec. 31, whichever date comes first, according to the press release. 

Adams and McGuire fight for support in Queens

Adams and McGuire fight for support in Queens By Courtney Gross Queens SHARE Several dozen of his supporters in Jamaica chanted, “Yes we can!” A familiar rallying cry, but for a different candidate. He’s trying a new label, too: not just Brooklyn borough president, but "King of Queens." “The outer boroughs have been ignored,” Eric Adams said. "We have a Manhattan-centered mindset. We throw all the life rafts to help the central business district and we tell those in the outer boroughs to fend for themselves." Adams rolled out six endorsements from elected officials in southeast Queens on Friday, an area that is a Democratic stronghold with a long tradition of political power centered in the Black community. Those backing him included state Senator James Sanders, Assemblymembers Alicia Hyndman and Clyde Vanel, and City Council members Adrienne Adams, Selvena Brooks-Powers and Peter Koo.

Here's how Newark is fighting back as dementia ravages the Black community

Here’s how Newark is fighting back as dementia ravages the Black community Updated 9:43 AM; Today 9:30 AM Exercise programs like this one at St. James A.M.E. Church are helping older Black adults in the Newark area live healthier lives and reduce the risk of dementia. Such programs are currently being offered remotely due to COVID safety precautions. Facebook Share The Rev. Vivian Cook knows what it takes to keep Alzheimer’s at bay. And she’s using that knowledge to help protect her community, too. “I’m getting exercise, and eating right, and staying mentally active,” she says. “I’m really into it, and I try to help other women with it, because once they have the knowledge of what they can do, they really benefit.”

Democratic female state legislators call on NYS AG to conduct thorough investigation of allegations against Cuomo

At least five women have come forward alleging inappropriate conduct by the governor. Author: WGRZ Staff, Associated Press Published: 4:03 PM EST March 8, 2021 Updated: 11:20 PM EST March 8, 2021 ALBANY, N.Y. — Twenty Democratic female state legislators, including two from Western New York are calling on NYS Attorney General Letitia James to conduct a thorough investigation of sexual harassment allegations against Governor Andrew Cuomo. At least five women have come forward alleging inappropriate conduct by the governor.  Cuomo has denied the claims and has refused to resign, despite many in Albany requesting him to do so.  A statement issued to the media by the lawmakers states they support the Attorney General's investigation and request that she be allowed to complete the investigation.