A Medicaid Planning Guide for New York Families

A Medicaid Planning Guide for New York Families

Photo Copyright IQ INC. At Figeroux and Associates, located at 26 Court Street, Suite 701, Brooklyn, New York, 11242, with website www.askthelawyer.us, and phone number 855-768-8845, we understand these challenges and are dedicated to helping families develop effective Medicaid planning strategies. This article, updated as of January 2025, outlines the step-by-step process of planning for […]

Despite Higher Covid Risk, Pregnant Women Are Now Ineligible for Vaccine

Despite Higher Covid Risk, Pregnant Women Are Now Ineligible for Vaccine

By Sunita Sohrabji, ACOM  UCSF infectious diseases specialist Dr. Peter Chin-Hong says the Department of Health and Human Services recommendations eliminating pregnant women and healthy children from Covid-19 vaccine eligibility is worrisome and not based on scientific data. Pregnant women are severely immunocompromised during gestation, but in the US they will no longer be eligible […]

Tracking Hate in New York: Analyzing SPLC’s 2024 Report on Statewide and Local Extremist Groups

Tracking Hate in New York: Analyzing SPLC’s 2024 Report on Statewide and Local Extremist Groups

By Chris Tobias The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) tracks hate and antigovernment extremist groups across the United States. According to their 2024 report, New York is home to a total of 59 such groups, comprising 5 statewide organizations and 54 local chapters. These groups span various ideologies, including white nationalism, antisemitism, anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments, and […]

Bronx Neighborhood Housing Services: Building a Stronger Community Through Housing Equity

Bronx Neighborhood Housing Services: Building a Stronger Community Through Housing Equity

By Janet Howard In the vibrant and resilient borough of the Bronx, housing equity is not just a goal—it’s a mission. Bronx Neighborhood Housing Services, CDC, Inc. (Bronx NHS), a nonprofit community development corporation, has been at the forefront of that mission for over 30 years. Under the dedicated leadership of Executive Director Gladstone Johnson, […]

ICE Detains Legal U.S. Resident of 50 Years, Sparking Debate on Immigration Enforcement and the Importance of Citizenship

ICE Detains Legal U.S. Resident of 50 Years, Sparking Debate on Immigration Enforcement and the Importance of Citizenship

By Mary Campbell A health worker who has lived legally in the United States for over five decades was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at a California airport, despite holding a valid green card. The incident has ignited renewed discussion about the legal vulnerabilities of long-term permanent residents and the crucial protections […]

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