Why I Should Be Your Next Borough President

Why I Should Be Your Next Borough President

By Antonio Reynoso I’m running for Brooklyn Borough President because our borough faces tough challenges, and I believe that together we can overcome them and build our borough back better than before. We need a leader who is willing to champion bold, progressive solutions to the pressing challenges that face working families and residents across […]

Message From Consul General Alsion Roach Wilson, OD

Message From Consul General Alsion Roach Wilson, OD

My fellow Jamaicans in the Diaspora, I am delighted to convey warm greetings to you, on the occasion of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, which, since 2006, has been celebrated annually in the month of June. The celebration of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month this year comes against the backdrop of continued challenges internationally, on account of […]

Is Tax Avoidance Ethical? Asking on Behalf of a few Billionaire Friends

Is Tax Avoidance Ethical? Asking on Behalf of a few Billionaire Friends

By Erin Bass, The Conversation Some of the U.S.‘s wealthiest individuals reportedly pay just a tiny fraction of the billions of dollars added annually to their fortunes in federal income tax – sometimes they pay nothing at all. Investigative journalism outlet ProPublica says it has obtained a “vast cache” of information from the Internal Revenue […]