Gov. Hochul faces backlash for advising black churchgoers against spending inflation refund checks on alcohol.

Gov. Hochul faces backlash for advising black churchgoers against spending inflation refund checks on alcohol.

Controversy Surrounds Hochul’s Comments to Churchgoers Governor Kathy Hochul is facing criticism after advising her congregation, primarily composed of Black parishioners, to avoid purchasing alcohol with their upcoming inflation rebate checks. Her remarks have sparked backlash, with her former lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado, accusing her of perpetuating harmful stereotypes. He stated that such comments strip […]

NJ’s Deacon Elvis gets churchgoers ‘All Shook Up’

Elvis left the building to go to church. A New Jersey deacon who is also a singer in an Elvis Presley tribute band is known for getting “everybody buzzed” by his parishioners. Anthony Liguori Jr. is affectionately known as “Deacon Elvis” by the members of Corpus Christi Church in Hasbrouck Heights. But new churchgoers are […]