Stunning Reversal: New Rochelle Council Votes 7-0 to Continue to Fly Israeli Flag
Lone Republican secures unanimous vote for a flag transition ceremony to lower Israeli flag and raise Pan-African flag next week.
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Google Tells Talk of the Sound It Delisted One or More Articles in Europe—But Won’t Say Which Ones
DUBLIN, IRELAND (August 11, 2026) — Google has notified Talk of the Sound today that one or more pages associated with the publication have been removed from certain Google search results in Europe following a request made under European data protection law. The notice did not identify the requester. It did
New Rochelle Used Taxpayer Funds to Finance a Private Lawsuit. Now I’m Seeking the Records
NEW ROCHELLE, NY (August 12, 2026) — Today I filed a request under the New York Freedom of Information Law seeking records concerning how the City of New Rochelle came to authorize the use of taxpayer funds in connection with the defamation lawsuit brought against me by Corporation Counsel Dawn Warren
Sunday Briefing: Two Sets of Sexual Assault Allegations, Two New Rochelle Officials
DUBLIN, IRELAND (August 2, 2026) — This briefing draws from reporting at Talk of the Sound, analysis and commentary published in Words in Edgewise, and selected regional coverage for the month ending August 2, 2026 A Note from the Publisher Over the past few weeks I took sone time off (sort
New Rochelle Withholds Draft Audit Document After City’s Outside Auditor Cites It in Public Meeting
DUBLIN, IRELAND (July 15, 2026) — New Rochelle has improperly denied my Freedom of Information Law request seeking a draft financial statement that the City's own outside auditor consulted, paged through, and relied upon to answer a direct question from a member of City Council at a meeting of