NYPD’s Tisch must heed Mamdani’s lead
No post-election decision by Mayor Mamdani garnered more attention than keeping Jessica Tisch as police commissioner. She’s served with a level of honesty and professionalism her recent predecessors lacked, but…
A plan to redevelop Gladwyne has residents split on their town’s future. What happens next?
Three weeks after developers unveiled a sweeping plan to revitalize much of downtown Gladwyne, the affluent Main Line community has been abuzz with excitement, and skepticism, about the village’s future.…
Bucks County parents of deaf and blind infants are worried about losing a ‘lifeline’ as early intervention contract ends
Julia Hess was on the precipice of discovering the extent of the hearing loss in her 9-month-old daughter Jasmine’s right ear, when she learned that crucial support services for her…
As death toll in NYC amid frigid temps climbs to 10, Mamdani orders stepped-up outreach
The city is ramping up efforts to get people off the streets as the count of New Yorkers found dead outside climbed to 10 and freezing temperatures are expected to…
Entrepreneur Micky Ahuja Recognised for Leadership, Mentorship, and Workforce-Focused Business Practices
PRWire: Australian entrepreneur Micky Ahuja is increasingly recognised within Australia’s professional services ecosystem for leadership practices that emphasise governance, workforce engagement, and sustainable organisational growth. Across his career, Ahuja has…
Smartphones & our lives today: The other side of the phone ban in schools
When New York State banned cell phones during the public school day this past September, the intention was clear: protect students’ mental health, reduce distractions, and give kids a better…
Moving beyond supervision: It’s time to rethink juvenile probation
Most people hear the phrase “juvenile probation” and think of second chances. They imagine a young person avoiding detention and getting the support they need to stay on track. It…
Kendra’s Law is falling far short of its mission
Last November, the New York State comptroller delivered an audit report with a very concerning message: despite years of warnings and new administrative guidance, Kendra’s Law remains deeply flawed and…
Florida therapist fatally stabbed by former patient with violent history
A Florida man who fatally stabbed his former therapist, then committed suicide, had previously been convicted of rape at knifepoint and served 22 years in prison, authorities said Wednesday. Michael…
Secure youth prisons must be reformed
The conditions in New York State’s Office of Children and Family Services’ secure youth prisons are deeply troubling. Children as young as 12 are being confined alone for hours without…