In the News

The Pancyprian Association of Florida, in conjunction with the International Coordinating Committee Justice for Cyprus (PSEKA), on January 28 at their Annual Banquet held at the Safety Harbor Resort and Spa, honored Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis with the Kyrenia Award for her dedication and commitment to the cause of the Cypriot people for freedom and justice.

Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis has announced she helped secure $500,000 for the Eden II School for Autistic Children as part of the federal government’s appropriations process.

Eden II will use the funds to renovate an existing building to expand day habilitation services for adults with autism.

With billions of dollars in federal funding being made available through the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, local elected officials are saying that now’s the time to finally extend the borough’s HOV lane to span the full length of the Staten Island Expressway.

Congressional Republicans are criticizing House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark for failing to condemn violence against police after her 23-year-old daughter was charged with assaulting an officer during an anti-police demonstration in Boston.

One of the leaders in the fight against congestion pricing said that any federal legislation intended to combat the controversial proposal must prioritize protecting New York City residents.

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn), one of the most outspoken critics of the MTA’s proposed congestion pricing program, is not supporting new legislation from her federal colleagues, claiming it doesn’t do enough to safeguard residents of the Big Apple.

New Dorp High School student Marta Bekirman is the winner of the 2022 Congressional App Challenge for New York’s 11th Congressional District, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) announced Friday.

Republicans in New York’s congressional delegation are demanding that Gov. Kathy Hochul scrap COVID-19 vaccine mandates for medical workers to address a nursing shortage in hospitals and nursing homes.

Federal authorities on Wednesday will add uterine cancer to the list of 9/11-recognized illnesses, the Advance/SILive.com has learned, widening the scope of conditions covered by the World Trade Center Health Program.

The shift comes after years of advocacy to include various forms of malignant neoplasms that affect the uterus, including the most common form of the disease, endometrium cancer.