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Six area school districts awarded federal funding to purchase electric buses
NEW YORK – Six school districts in the greater Hudson Valley-Catskills region will receive $7.7 million from the US Environmental Protection Agency to purchase new electric school buses. “Transitioning to a zero-emission school bus fleet not only represents our commitment to a greener future but shows our commitment to...
New York official offers apology but doesn’t retract anti-Jewish media posts
A New York state municipal leader has received blowback for a series of postings on social media. Deputy Mayor Alexandria Wojcik in New Paltz, N.Y., wrote online about the “geopolitical interests of Zionism,” frequently used the pro-terror term “intifada” and pilloried police for arresting 132 people at the SUNY New Paltz campus. She further characterized anti-Israel activists as “brutally assaulted by law enforcement armed to the teeth in riot gear.”
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