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NY lawmakers prepare for impeachment proceedings of Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Published on: August 6, 2021
07:17

Washington, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic majority in the New York Assembly is preparing to impeach Gov. Andrew Cuomo who has been accused of multiple sexual harassment, the Investigation Committee Chair Charles Lavine said.

Biden calls on NY Gov. Cuomo to resign over sexual harassment charge

Published on: August 4, 2021
07:18

Washington, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) New York Governor Andrew Cuomo faced mounting pressure Tuesday to resign, including from President Joe Biden and other onetime Democratic allies, after an investigation found he sexually harassed nearly a dozen women and worked to retaliate against one of his accusers.

Teachers blame Puerto Rico’s governor for betraying the country

Published on: July 12, 2021
13:45

San Juan, Jul 12 (Prensa Latina) The Puerto Rico Teachers Federation (FMPR) on Monday accused Governor Pedro R. Pierluisi of betraying the country by changing his position regarding the Dignified Retirement Act, which he originally signed.

Venezuelan governor considers majority support for political dialogue

Published on: June 25, 2021
17:27

Caracas, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela's Governor of the state of Miranda Hector Rodriguez today highlighted the majority support of the main political forces in Venezuela and society in general to the efforts for dialogue and national reconciliation.

Puerto Rico to create a commission to crack down on poverty

Published on: May 27, 2021
07:53

San Juan, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Governor Pedro R. Pierluisi on Wednesday announced the issuance of a decree to establish the Advisory Commission on Poverty in Puerto Rico, which affects 44% of its population.

Japanese governor overlooks conditions to reopen nuclear plants

Published on: April 29, 2021
15:36

Tokyo, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) Governor of the Japanese prefecture of Fukui, Tatsuji Sugimoto, on Thursday said that he approved resuming operations in the nuclear plants of Takahama and Mihama, without mentioning the need of storing the spent fuel.

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