Queens advocates push for immigrant voting rights
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“New York and the United States of America have failed… at what we established on no taxation without representation.”
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Queens street vendors rally for protection against fines as COVID recovery continues
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“All we want to do is work hard and contribute, but the city we love chooses to fine us rather than help us grow our businesses.”
Read MoreNearly two dozen judges decide not to return to bench
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Statewide, 14 justices who had their recertification approved in the spring decided not to return this week.
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OCA welcomes back Supreme Court justices
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“I never knew what retirement was until I got a taste of it and it's not as great as it may seem.”
Read MoreAdvocates urge parole reform in final hours of New York’s legislative session
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“The data from this report confirms what many know: The Parole Board treats white people better than Black people.”
Read MoreCourt to host summit addressing racial bias in jury selection
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“Our staff and our judges and court leaders have never stopped working during the pandemic to reform our systems and practices and improve the administration of justice.”
Read MoreIn-person arraignments to return to Queens in July
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“The time is right to restore face-to-face interaction.”
Read MoreBOC approves new plan to end solitary
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“These reforms are necessary for a safer and more humane jail system, for people in custody and staff.”
Read MoreDespite warning from big tech, antitrust bill passes in NY Senate
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“We have a problem that there is tremendous market power in very few hands.”
Read MoreCall to end solitary confimement continues on anniversary of former inmates’ deaths
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“They say they’re gonna end solitary, yet they want to keep people in a cage within a cage.”
Read MoreJudicial candidate Devian Daniels want to give Queens voters a choice
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“I'm running because I think voters should have a choice.”
Read MoreQueens men wrongfully convicted finally freed, a lifetime later
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“It wasn’t an easy road but we never gave up.'“
Read MoreQueens DA won’t re-try wrongfully convicted trio
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“I wasn't surprised. I was gratified, but I wasn't surprised.”
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