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  April 08, 2019 PIX11 News

  NYC could soon ban marijuana testing for people on probation

  Marijuana testing may soon be banned for individuals on probation in New York City. This week, PIX 11 spoke with Fortune Executive Vice President Stanley Richards about this step forward in efforts for reform and his experience with justice involvement.

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  April 03, 2019 Jackson Heights Post

  State Budget Includes Ramos Provision to Protect [Immigrants with Justice Involvement] from Deportation

  The One Day to Protect New Yorkers Act will safeguard thousands of New Yorkers from detention and deportation. On Jackson Heights Post, learn more about this new legislation, which recently passed in the New York State budget.

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  March 29, 2019 The Fortune Society

  Advocates Celebrate As One Day To Protect New Yorkers Legislation Takes Effect

  The new law will protect immigrant New Yorkers from harsh immigration consequences by reducing the maximum sentence for Class A misdemeanors by one day.

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  February 20, 2019 The Fortune Society

  The Fortune Society Unveils 2019 State Legislative Agenda

  0ur 2019 legislative agenda calls on State lawmakers to support measures that will protect and support marginalized communities including justice-involved individuals, people at risk of homelessness, and immigrants.

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  February 06, 2019 BK Reader

  ‘Time to Stop Prison Slave Labor!’ Brooklyn Pols Push for Prison Minimum Wage

  The “Prison Minimum Wage” act could increase the minimum wage to $3.00 per hour, a substantial improvement from the $0.10 to $1.14 per hour that individuals in prison currently receive for work completed.

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