Ken Jenkins, African-American and Westchester County

Who is Ken Jenkins? What to know about Westchester's new county executive
Ken Jenkins has been a fixture in Westchester County government for 18 years, first as a lawmaker who led the Board of Legislators for four years and then as deputy to County Executive George Latimer.
Ken Jenkins sworn in as Westchester County executive, the first African-American to lead a suburban NYC county
Ken Jenkins was sworn in Monday as Westchester's 10th county executive, replacing George Latimer​, who left his post for Congress.
Ken Jenkins sworn in as Westchester County's first African-American county executive
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Ken Jenkins appointed Westchester County executive until Feb. 11 special election
Ken Jenkins was sworn in as Westchester County executive Monday after county lawmakers tapped him to fill the vacancy left by George Latimer.
Westchester County poised to have 3 county executives in 6 days
Richard Wishnie took the oath of office Thursday to become acting Westchester county executive - until Monday.
Ken Jenkins appointed Westchester county executive until special election
The Westchester County Board of Legislators Monday tapped Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins to fill the county executive post vacated by George Latimer.
Oakland leaders appoint Kevin Jenkins as interim mayor ahead of special election
Jenkins was born and raised in East Oakland. He is the son of two Oakland Unified School District employees, a graduate of Oakland High School and was first elected to the council in 2022.
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NYC school for kids with developmental delays sees early growth in Westchester
The New York City-based school expanded to Westchester and opened its doors at 1 Bradford Road in Mount Vernon in September.
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Hundreds Without Power After Downed Tree Falls On Wires In Westchester, Causes Road Closure
Hundreds of residents in Northern Westchester have lost power thanks to a downed tree that took out wires and caused an ...
Westchester County roasted over ‘embarrassing’ new government logo for resembling dating app Hinge
Westchester County residents are swiping left when it comes to their local government’s new logo — griping it’s a turn-off ...
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Best Things To Do with Kids this Weekend in Westchester and the Hudson Valley
Looking for the best things to do in Westchester and the Hudson Valley this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and ...
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ID Released Of 22-Year-Old Killed In Westchester Shooting: Suspects Caught, Police Say (Update)
Three men have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old Mount Vernon man at a public housing ...
Decades-old conviction of NFL lineman’s father Jeffrey Koonce vacated after move from Westchester DA
The father of an NFL lineman had his 1983 armed robbery conviction vacated in Westchester County on Friday, after a review ...
Murder of beloved Westchester County firefighter still unsolved nearly 30 years later
Tom Dorr was killed in January of 1996. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal went to an annual gathering to remember Dorr in ...
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Artie Klamka, Longtime Religious Advisor To Westchester Fire Departments, Dies
Northern Westchester is mourning the loss of a cherished religious advisor and firefighter who spent decades serving local ...