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  March 12, 2024 City & State New York

  Jeffrion Aubry, voice of the Assembly, is leaving it after 30 years

  The speaker pro tempore was instrumental in repealing the Rockefeller drug laws and building a performing arts center to honor Louis Armstrong.

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  March 08, 2024 Spectrum News NY1

  Banning New Yorkers from the Public Transit System

  Banning New Yorkers from the Public Transit System

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  March 08, 2024 New York Daily News

  NYC poised to restore Rikers, jails counseling funding slashed in 2023

  New York City is poised to resume funding outside contractors that help people released from Rikers Island and other jails — but the nonprofits that long ran the programs will have to reapply for the money.

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• March 05, 2024 The Fortune Society

  The Fortune Society’s Statement About Restoration of DOC Funding for Programming at Rikers

  Stanley Richards, President/CEO of The Fortune Society, issued the following statement about the restoration of funding for programs on Rikers.

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  March 05, 2024 CEO Works

  Senator Kevin Parker and Assemblyman Edward Gibbs Join with Broad Coalition to Announce Introduction of Reentry Fund that Would Provide Nearly $2,600 to New Yorkers Returning from Incarceration

  The Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO), a founding member of the Coalition for Reentry Cash, lauded New York Senator Kevin Parker and Assemblymember Edward Gibbs for introducing groundbreaking legislation aimed at transforming the reentry experience by replacing the insufficient amount of 'gate money,' the money people receive when leaving incarceration, with an innovative Reentry Fund.

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