{"id":2387,"date":"2023-04-18T23:33:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T23:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/?p=2387"},"modified":"2023-04-18T23:33:30","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T23:33:30","slug":"statement-from-speaker-adrienne-adams-on-senates-approval-of-rowan-wilson-to-become-new-york-states-first-black-chief-judge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2023\/04\/18\/2387\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams on Senate\u2019s Approval of Rowan Wilson to Become New York State\u2019s First Black Chief Judge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cToday is a historic day for New York, as the Honorable Rowan D. Wilson has been confirmed to become New York\u2019s first Black Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals. His elevation to Chief Judge will help balance our court at the highest level towards equity and progress. I thank Governor Hochul, Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and the State Senate for their work on this consequential appointment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cToday is a historic day for New York, as the Honorable Rowan D. Wilson has been confirmed to become New York\u2019s first Black Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals. His elevation to Chief Judge will help balance our court at the highest level towards equity and progress. I thank Governor Hochul, Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and the State Senate for their work on this consequential appointment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}