Morning Headlines: Mayor Adams Defends Diversity Programs and NY Prison Strike Continues
Feb 24, 2025•2 min
Episode description
Mayor Eric Adams says New York City must protect its “hard-fought gains” as federal diversity initiatives face rollbacks, highlighting city programs supporting minority-and-women-owned businesses and affordable housing reforms. Meanwhile, a state prison strike continues into its second week, prompting Governor Kathy Hochul to send 3,500 National Guard troops as prison lockdowns and visitation disruptions persist.
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