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Congresswoman Dina Titus Credits Grandfather for Greek Values and Love of Politics
For Congresswoman Alice Costandina “Dina” Titus, a Greek life was hard to come by growing up in southern Georgia.
“We had to drive as far...
Happy 33rd Birthday Hellenic News of America!
By: Aris Michopoulos, Ph.D.
It looks like yesterday but 33 years have passed since Paul Kotrotsios published the first edition of Hellenic News. Armed with...
Letter to the Editor: I was surprised by how far a reach Hellenic News of America has in the Greek community
Letter to the Editor:
Dear Aphrodite:
In a recent issue, you published an interview with me. I expected I might hear from some nearby family and...
Sarbanes, Hellenic Caucus Leaders Request Update from State Department on Reports of Turkish Violations of Greek and Cypriot Sovereignty
Congressman John Sarbanes (D-Md.) joined the Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues and Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance in requesting an update from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo...
Chris Zannetos Announces Suspension of Campaign for Congress
Chris Zannetos, candidate for Congress in Massachusetts 4th Congressional District, today announced that he is suspending his campaign.
“I entered this race because our economy...
US House Passes Hagia Sophia Amendment
— Rep. Dina Titus leads effort to denounce Turkey for converting Hagia Sophia into a mosque —
WASHINGTON, DC, July 23, 2020 -- On the...
Congresswoman Maloney commemorates 46 years since Turkey’s illegal invasion of Cyprus with AHI
Congresswoman Maloney Marks 46 Years Since Turkey’s Illegal Invasion of Cyprus
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), co-chair and co-founder of the House Hellenic Caucus,...
Congressman Bilirakis Condemns Erdogan’s Actions
Today, Congressman Gus Bilirakis released the following statement: "As Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus on International Religious Freedom and an Orthodox Christian, I condemn...
Join Chris Zannetos for a National Greek Fundraiser to Support His Run for Congress
WELLESLEY, Mass. — June 15, 2020 — On Thursday, June 25, 2020, join Chris Zannetos for a National Fundraiser with the Greek American community to...
Meet Greek-American Congressional Candidate from Massachusetts: Chris Zannetos
By: Aphrodite Kotrotsios, Publisher
Greek-American entrepreneur Chris Zannetos from the greater Boston area is running for the Democratic seat in Massachusetts’ 4th Congressional District. Congressional...
Senator Andrew Gounardes Hosts Holiday Lunch For Vets at Brooklyn VA Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY -- Senator Andrew Gounardes hosted a holiday lunch for veterans participating in two residential care programs at the Brooklyn VA Medical Center...
ASSEMBLY MEMBER SIMOTAS’ BILL TO ASSIST LOCAL BUSINESSES WITH CHANGES IN REGULATIONS SIGNED INTO LAW
New law requires state agencies proposing new rules to consider the effect of the regulations on small businesses
QUEENS, N.Y. – A bill sponsored by Assembly...
ASSEMBLYMEMBER ARAVELLA SIMOTAS SECURES $125,000 IN FUNDING FOR MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORK’S NEW QUEENS COMMUNITY CENTER
QUEENS, NY – Assemblymember Aravella Simotas joined Make the Road New York’s (MRNY) staff in Jackson Heights to present $125,000 in capital funding for...
Congressman John Sarbanes: Connecting More Marylanders with Good-Paying Jobs
Dear Friend,
Last week, I co-hosted the annual East County Regional Job Fair in Silver Spring alongside County Executive Ike Leggett, Senator Craig Zucker, Delegate...
Senator Michael Gianaris issued the following statement about the race for Attorney General
Statement from Senator Michael Gianaris, NY Senate District 12
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Senator Michael Gianaris issued the following statement about the race for Attorney General.
“I...