New York's criminal justice system witnessed a paradigm shift in its approach under Governor Kathy Hochul. Key takeaways from 2024 include:
- Governor Hochul took...
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- Lawyers for Rudy Giuliani have left his case.
- Giuliani's new lawyer, Joe Cammarata, claims the previous lawyers left due to being overwhelmed...
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- New York's Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council endorses a $9 billion package to tackle child poverty.
- Proposals include expanding the state child...
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- New York’s prison population has significantly reduced, from over 70,000 in 1999 to 33,500, leading to the closure of many prisons.
- This...
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- Derrick Baker, a retired juvenile detention supervisor, experienced prolonged issues with New York City’s workers’ compensation system.
- The city's system has received...
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- NYC Mayor Eric Adams was refused public matching funds for his re-election campaign.
- This decision follows the federal corruption charges aimed at...
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Governor Kathy Hochul is conducting a virtual meeting with law enforcement and corporate representatives to address security concerns.
The meeting aims to...
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- Unexplained drone sightings in New York and New Jersey are under investigation.
- The NYPD could deploy over 100 drones to help probe...
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- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against a New York doctor.
- He claims the doctor unlawfully prescribed abortion-inducing drugs...
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- Flushing Financial is looking to raise $70 million to fortify its capital structure.
- CEO John Buran plans to sell lower-yielding bonds and...
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- Former New York Congressman, Anthony Weiner, is showing signs of returning to politics.
- New York City Campaign Finance Board records suggest he's...
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- New York's Court of Appeals consists of seven judges, who serve 14-year terms.
- Judges are appointed by the governor and require confirmation...
