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  December 14, 2023 City & State New York

  Exclusive: New Rikers commission unveils list of members

  The former New York City probation commissioner and a former deputy mayor will join many original members to get the closure plan back on track.

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  November 29, 2023 News 12 Brooklyn

  Digital Divide: New initiative allows formerly incarcerated who missed out on tech boom to catch up

  For Laron Rodgers, reintegrating into society after a long incarceration has been difficult. Despite using a computer to get his master’s degree behind bars, he compares his decades long stay in prison to a time warp in which the digital world passed him by.

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• November 27, 2023 The New York Times

  College in Prison ‘Changed My Life’

  To the Editor: Re "An Educational Revolution Is Beginning Behind Bars," by Max Kenner (Opinion guest essay, Nov. 18)

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  November 16, 2023 The Fortune Society

  Statement on the Signing of the Clean Slate Act

  The Fortune Society celebrates the signing of the Clean Slate Act. Today brings hope for a fresh start to thousands of New Yorkers and their families.

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  November 16, 2023 News 4 New York

  Clean Slate Act Signed Into Law

  NYS Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Clean Slate Act into law on November 16, 2023. The Fortune Society's Deputy CEO Stanley Richards weighed in on the impact during an interview with News 4 New York.

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