Hochul Condemns Domestic Violence, Pro-Palestinian Protests in Midtown, Cannabis Shops to Reopen After State Error and a Gen Z Entrepreneur Refurbishes and Donates Computers.

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in New York and Governor Hochul said she’s committed to addressing domestic violence in the state. WFUV’s Xenia Gonikberg tells us what Governor Hochul plans to do. A group of pro-Palestinian activists protested in Midtown Manhattan on Thursday. They were calling for the release of nearly 500 people that were taken into custody by Israel in international waters while on a humanitarian aid mission. WFUV’s Alexandra Pfau reports. The New York State Cannabis Board met today to discuss applications and update citizens on an error made during the summer. WFUVs Nora Malone has more. WFUV news is spotlighting local members of Gen Z who are forging unique career paths and making a difference along the way. Dylan Zajac is a 22 year old entrepreneur who refurbishes used computers and donates them to people in need through his organization, Computers 4 People. WFUV’s Lainey Nguyen visited Zajac’s workspace in Hoboken, NJ to hear more about the work he does. Host/Producer: Jay Doherty Editor: Lainey Nguyen Reporter: Xenia Gonikberg Reporter: Nora Malone Reporter: Alexandra Pfau Theme Music: Joe Bergsieker