Trustee denied 8 years ago that Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth was ousted from veterans group over drinking, misconduct
Trustees confirmed that Pete Hegseth “voluntarily resigned” as president of the veterans advocacy group eight years ago when he was nominated to be secretary of defense, according to a copy of the letter obtained exclusively by the newspaper. He denied swirling allegations that he was forced to resign due to alcohol abuse. , Sexual Misconduct […]
Brown University trustee quits board over Israel divestment vote
Top hedge fund manager Joseph Edelman plans to resign from Brown University's board of trustees in protest at an upcoming vote on whether the Ivy League school should divest from investments in companies with business ties to Israel. Edelman, who founded Perceptive Advisors, which specializes in health care and biotechnology, Written in the Wall Street […]
Brown University board trustee announces resignation ahead of vote on divestment from Israel: ‘Cowardice’
In an op-ed published in The Wall Street Journal on Sunday, Joseph Edelman voiced his opposition to a divestment vote in Israel, particularly in the wake of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks against Israel, and announced he would be stepping down from his position as a trustee at Brown University. “As a member of the […]
Eric Adams fails to name NYC trustee to oversee billions of dollars in school construction
Education watchdog groups told The Washington Post that the city's School Construction Authority has made decisions over the past year to spend billions of dollars of taxpayer money without the necessary oversight. SCA is responsible for the design and construction of New York City public schools. By law There will always be three board members: […]
‘Dolton Dictator’ Tiffany Henyard’s former assistant, town trustee betrays her over ‘unethical, predatory behavior’ amid lavish spending accusations
Embattled “Dictator of Dolton” Mayor Tiffany Henyard received a major blow Monday from a supposed ally of hers in her ongoing battle against fraud charges following reports of lavish spending while in office. Thornton Parish Council member Carmen Carlisle accused the 41-year-old self-proclaimed “super mayor” of engaging in “unethical and predatory behaviour” to “gain influence” […]