Post Tagged with: "Orlando"

NYCFC Opens Season With Draw

NYCFC Opens Season With Draw

As it was in Season 1, NYCFC kicked off Season 5 at Orlando City. Beginning the campaign in the Sunshine State, Dome Torrent handed a debut to new DP Alexandru Mitriță and started 18-year old James Sands as the Boys […]

by · March 3, 2019 · Sports
The Sig Sauer MCX (above) is gun used by the Orlando shooter in the Pulse nightclub mass shooting attack last month.

Today’s Verdict: After Orlando, Gun Control Should Be Front and Center

Regulating of Assault-style Weapons Should Be Front and Center by David Lesch, Esq. Following the events that took place in Orlando last month, the LGBTQ community has found itself front and center in the war against assault weapons.  The tragedy […]

by · July 7, 2016 · Guns, Today's Verdict
Governor Cuomo Designates Legendary Stonewall Inn as New York State Historic Site

Governor Cuomo Designates Legendary Stonewall Inn as New York State Historic Site

Governor Cuomo Designates Legendary Stonewall Inn as New York State Historic Site State Unveils New York “Open Doors Campaign” to Promote State’s Historic Embrace of Diversity; Ads to Run in New York, North Carolina, Mississippi and Texas  Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed […]

by · June 27, 2016 · LGBT Issues, News
Democrats In Congress Sit-In to Demand A Vote on Gun Violence

Democrats In Congress Sit-In to Demand A Vote on Gun Violence

Democrats In Congress Sit-In to Demand A Vote on Gun Violence WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman José E. Serrano joined fellow House Democrats’ sit-in on the House Floor to demand that Speaker Ryan and House Republicans allow a vote on bipartisan […]

One Nation Under Gun | Uchenna Ekwo, PhD

One Nation Under Gun | Uchenna Ekwo, PhD

The controversy over guns will remain as divided as American politics.

by · June 17, 2016 · Op Ed
City Council Watch: Brad Lander’s ‘Spouse Donors’ / Melissa Mark-Viverito’s Fav Terrorist

City Council Watch: Brad Lander’s ‘Spouse Donors’ / Melissa Mark-Viverito’s Fav Terrorist

Brad Lander’s ‘Spouse Donors’ | Seth Barron   Brad Lander of Park Slope raised eyebrows recently when he called backers of Yungman Lee, who is challenging Nydia Velazquez in the Democratic primary, “scumbags.”  Lander refused to retract the insult, saying […]

The pink triangle overlapping a yellow triangle was used to tag Jewish homosexuals in Nazi concentration camps.

Cuomo, de Blasio and LGBT Leaders Join In Solidarity with Survivors and Victims of the Orlando Terror Attack

GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO, MAYOR BILL deBLASIO AND LGBT LEADERS JOIN TO STAND INSOLIDARITY WITH THE SURVIVORS AND VICTIMSOF THE ORLANDO TERRORIST ATTACK   New York, New York: Governor Andrew Cuomo, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Stonewall Democrats, and leaders of the […]

by · June 13, 2016 · LGBT Issues, News
From the Bronx to Orlando: T M Baseball

From the Bronx to Orlando: T M Baseball

From the Bronx to Orlando: T M Baseball By Rich Mancuso, Sports Editor  Orlando FL: Down in central Florida where Disney World and the resorts are a reason to imagine, Tony Melendez and his wife Jessy are in a reality […]

by · June 3, 2016 · Sports