anniversary. right now, i m in buffalo, new york. having reached at two churches on a very solemn sunday for the city. today marking the one year anniversary of the racist mass shooting at the top supermarket that left ten black residents dead. president biden also addressed the anniversary. where he lamented the played of gun violence that appears only be exhilarating in the wake of the buffalo massacre. telling the american people, he is doing everything he can to reduce gun violence. but congress must do more. new york governor kathy hochul is here in her hometown of buffalo. she will join me in a minute. before participating in a memorial event tonight for those lost in the mess shooting. that tragedy is just one of the things they are contending with this weekend. the governor is calling for more federal aid to help care for an expected influx of asylum seekers. tensions in the southwest border have been declining in the days since the covid days. they re already straine
on tuesday, philadelphia will hold its primary election for mayor. crime and gun violence have been a major issues in the campaign, as they have been in many mayoral elections across the country. according to city stats, overall violent crime is up by 7% as of last year. and the city s gun violence level has reached record levels for the last three years. a recent study conducted by the brooklyn institute revealed that they would be able to perceive crime in the area as a growing threat. joining me now is one of the democratic candidates for mayor, cherelle parker. thank you for joining us. you are a former city counselor
on the health care workers. the rulings come as new york s unvaccinated first responders continue to fight the vaccine mandates. this week, hundreds of fdny firefighters took objections to the mayor where they objected to 165,000 city workers. it requires all city workers, including firefighters and police officers to show one vaccine dose or face unpaid leave on monday. six firefighters have been suspended for driving the fire truck on duty to the office of the state senator. as of this morning, according to the latest city stats, 72% of the firefighters and 84% of the ems and 84% of nypd have received at least one covid shot. now, local news outlets are