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Communities not Cages Campaign introduces three incarceration reform bills

By Dean Moses

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AG James outlines possible fraud case against former President Trump and his family business

By Shivam Patel, Reuters

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‘Very basic human needs’ unmet for Rikers Island inmates on hunger strike, Queens senator Ramos says

By Dean Moses

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U.S. House panel seeks testimony from Republican leader McCarthy about Jan. 6 attack

By Jan Wolfe, Reuters

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HEAR IT: Prisoners on Rikers Island stage hunger strike against inhumane conditions

By Dean Moses

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Manhattan DA Bragg advocates for parole justice and pledges to halt certain prosecutions drawing backlash

By Dean Moses

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U.S. panel probing Jan 6 Capitol attack seeks information from Sean Hannity

By Kanishka Singh, Reuters

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Ex-president Trump and children Ivanka and Don Jr. subpoenaed in AG James probe: Reuters

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Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg unveils new legal leadership team focused on ‘safety, justice’ – and possibly Trump

By Robert Pozarycki

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Sue, sue again: Trump takes AG James to court in effort to stop fraud investigation

By Brendan Pierson, Reuters

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The Jan. 6 Insurrection: Biden says Meadows deserves contempt charges for failure to testify before investigative panel

Reuters

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New York electeds rally around Planned Parenthood, assure NYC as safe haven for abortion seekers

By Dean Moses

Business

Black inspectors sue NYC Buildings Department, citing racial and disability discrimination

By Ben Brachfeld

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Adams discusses gun laws on The View

By Morgan C. Mullings

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City Hall protesters urge NYC prosecutors to do more to review possible wrongful conviction cases

By Dean Moses

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Supreme Court spurns Catholic hospital appeal over transgender patient

By Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley, Reuters

‘When did you become God?’ Protesters press Bronx DA Clark to act as Rikers Island death toll hits 14

By Dean Moses

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White House blocks Trump attempt to withhold documents related to Jan 6 attack

By Jan Wolfe, Reuters

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NYPD touts drop in murders, shootings in September – but rates remains far higher than before COVID-19 pandemic

By Robert Pozarycki

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U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to New York tax on opioid companies

By Lawrence Hurley and Nate Raymond, Reuters

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Supreme Court’s Sotomayor allows New York school vaccine mandate

By Andrew Chung, Reuters

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de Blasio touts faster inmate processing time on Rikers Island as sign of easing crisis

By Robert Pozarycki

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Hochul allows more virtual court hearings to free up Rikers Island staff

By Kevin Duggan

Queens

Shea breaks with de Blasio on decarcerating Rikers Island, says inmates ‘deserve to stay’

By Robert Pozarycki

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