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  January 12, 2022 New York Times

  ‘Mr. Mayor, Treat the Tumor on Rikers Island as Your First Priority’

  CEO and President JoAnne Page in the New York Times Letters to the Editor.

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  January 12, 2022 The Fortune Society

  RALLY IN SUPPORT OF HUNGER STRIKERS AT RIKERS ISLAND ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 2022

  The Fortune Society, joined by elected officials and advocates, will rally outside of Rikers Island on Thursday, January 13 in support of incarcerated individuals who have launched a hunger strike in protest of conditions and food at the facility.

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  January 11, 2022 The Real Deal

  Hochul aims to stop landlords’ knee-jerk rejections of [justice-involved people]

  New York Governor Hochul will propose legislation to prevent owners from automatically rejecting prospective tenants because of a conviction or low credit score.

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  January 06, 2022 The Fortune Society

  The Fortune Society Statement on Governor Kathy Hochul’s State of the State 2022: A New Era for New York

  The Fortune Society issued the following statement concerning criminal justice reforms announced by New York State Governor Kathy Hochul during her 2022 State of the State address today

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• January 05, 2022 News 4 NY

  Fortune Society Weighs in on Manhattan DA’s Announcement About Prosecutions

  Rob DeLeon, Senior Vice President at The Fortune Society, spoke with News 4 New York reporter Andrew Siff about an announcement by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg that he would dial back on prosecutions of low level crimes such as fare beatings, resisting arrest and other nonviolent crimes.

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