NYC public defenders threaten to sue state to stop in-person criminal proceedings
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“The ADA does not permit OCA to force attorneys to choose between risking their health or being removed from representing their clients.”
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What does it mean to be American? Re-thinking Immigration in a post-COVID world
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Our immigration system preserves a status quo by continuing a racist, oppressive, violent system.
Read MoreLETTER: Queens private jail contractor ignores inmate health during COVID crisis
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“What is being done to address this?”
Read MoreConfusion at the vote count with nearly 22,000 Queens ballots invalidated
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The count is underway inside Queens Borough Hall.
Read MoreSpeaker Johnson, save mom and pop shops by bringing the Small Business Jobs Survival Act to a vote
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Bring the SBJSA up for a full council vote.
Read MoreNearly 21,500 Queens businesses received PPP loans of less than $150K
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The small federal loans totaled $602,995,888.
Read MoreNYC grand juries will resume in August
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Counties will begin sending jury summonses over the next several days, state officials said.
Read MorePublic defender groups say court opening plan endangers clients and staff
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“We strongly oppose re-opening of the Supreme Court because it is not safe and it is not essential to do so.”
Read MoreCity census team partners with COVID testing corps for Queens outreach
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“Getting tested and filling out the Census are the only ways in which Queens and New York City are going to be able to recover and rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic.”
Read MoreMore than 100 New York judges of color sign letter affirming equal justice in court
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Thirteen Queens judges signed the letter.
Read MoreEx-Barcelona coach named first manager of Queensboro FC
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Josep Gombau led Barcelona’s youth academy.
Read MoreNYC launches virtual youth jobs program amid spike in gun violence
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“The most powerful route to safety is to provide meaningful opportunity to New Yorkers.”
Read MoreOPINION: Queens elected officials must stand up for secular education in ultra-Orthodox yeshivas
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Students in the ultra-Orthodox community have waited long enough to get the basic education to which they are entitled.
Read MoreMapping COVID in Queens: Testing expands but gaps remain in former crisis ‘epicenter’
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See where 76 COVID testing sites are located in Queens.
Read MoreStringer unveils detailed plan to safely reopen schools in September
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Masked up and distanced.
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