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Representative Dan Goldman said it was the first time he had been barred from attending an immigration hearing.
Congressmember Barred From Secretive Immigration Courtroom
Representative Dan Goldman said it was the first time he had been prevented from attending an immigration hearing.
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More than a third of school districts reviewed used medically inaccurate and misleading sex education curricula.
From Hitler to Lady Gaga: Inside New York’s Sex Ed Classes
A NYCLU review of 50 New York school districts found inaccurate sex ed lessons, along with gaps on consent, contraception, and LGBTQ issues.
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The GOP candidate for governor submitted requests that could have granted him over $860,000 in public money he isn’t eligible for.
Blakeman Sought Matching Funds for Ineligible Donations
The GOP candidate for governor submitted requests that could have granted him over $860,000 in public money he isn’t eligible for.
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A “grassroots” homeowners group leading the charge against Local Law 97 has deep ties to a powerful real estate industry association.
Who’s Behind the Push to Weaken NYC’s Climate Law?
A “grassroots” homeowners group leading the charge against Local Law 97 has deep ties to a powerful real estate industry association.
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At first glance, New York’s new law banning formal agreements between ICE and local police and sheriffs directly impacts only a small number of law enforcement agencies. But a group of sheriffs is suing, arguing it could have far broader consequences.
New York Sheriffs Fear Broad Crackdown on Collusion with ICE
A vaguely written state law raises questions about how and when the state will take action against collaboration. Some sheriffs are suing.
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This video is a continuation of @nysfocus.com's reporting on conviction integrity units in partnership with @columbiajournalism.bsky.social Investigations. You can visit the Innocence Ignored series here:
Innocence Ignored
Conviction integrity units were meant to fix a broken system. Our ongoing investigation reveals that in many cases, they've reinforced it.
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2/ This video brings Eleby’s letters and story to life, with the help of Greg Mingo, who served over 40 years in New York’s prison system himself before receiving clemency.
An Incarcerated New Yorker Wrote to Us About Fighting His Conviction. Here are His Words.
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1/ I'm really excited to share this animated and illustrated video today. Terrell Eleby was 26 when he was convicted of a crime that he says he did not commit. Today, he’s in his 60s and has stage four cancer, but is still fighting his conviction.
An Incarcerated New Yorker Wrote To Us About Fighting His Conviction.…
Terrell Eleby has been asking for his conviction to be reviewed since 2013. Now, he’s also fighting stage four cancer.
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Brooklyn native Terrell Eleby was 26 years old when he was convicted of a crime that he says he did not commit. Today, he’s in his 60s and has stage four cancer, but is still fighting his conviction. Here are his words.
An Incarcerated New Yorker Wrote To Us About Fighting His Conviction.…
Terrell Eleby has been asking for his conviction to be reviewed since 2013. Now, he’s also fighting stage four cancer.
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A “grassroots” homeowners group leading the charge against Local Law 97 has deep ties to a powerful real estate industry association.
Who’s Behind the Push to Weaken NYC’s Climate Law?
A “grassroots” homeowners group leading the charge against Local Law 97 has deep ties to a powerful real estate industry association.
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The Trump administration’s efforts to crush offshore wind projects — part of its broader assault on clean energy — have created deep uncertainty for training programs in New York and across the Northeast.
In New York, Offshore Wind Training Programs Face Uncertain Future
The Trump administration’s war on offshore wind leaves would-be workers in limbo.
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Representative Dan Goldman said it was the first time he had been barred from attending an immigration hearing.
Congressmember Barred From Secretive Immigration Courtroom
Representative Dan Goldman said it was the first time he had been prevented from attending an immigration hearing.
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More than a third of school districts reviewed used medically inaccurate and misleading sex education curricula.
From Hitler to Lady Gaga: Inside New York’s Sex Ed Classes
A NYCLU review of 50 New York school districts found inaccurate sex ed lessons, along with gaps on consent, contraception, and LGBTQ issues.
nysfocus.com
A group of sheriffs is suing over NY’s new law banning formal agreements between ICE and local law enforcement, arguing it could have broad consequences. Some immigrants’ rights attorneys hope they’re right — and see opportunity in the law’s ambiguity.
New York Sheriffs Fear Broad Crackdown on Collusion with ICE
A vaguely written state law raises questions about how and when the state will take action against collaboration. Some sheriffs are suing.
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The Trump administration’s war on offshore wind is leaving would-be workers on Long Island in limbo.
In New York, Offshore Wind Training Programs Face Uncertain Future
The Trump administration’s war on offshore wind leaves would-be workers in limbo.
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Representative Dan Goldman said it was the first time he had been barred from attending an immigration hearing.
Congressmember Barred From Secretive Immigration Courtroom
Representative Dan Goldman said it was the first time he had been prevented from attending an immigration hearing.
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“We want Croton to be famous for being a town that brought back childhood, at home and at school,” said one local parent. “We want people to move here for their kids to have a different life, like the way it used to be.”
This NYC Suburb Is Bringing Back Screen-Free Childhoods
The Croton-Harmon school district is scaling back ed tech in response to a community movement.
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A “grassroots” homeowners group leading the charge against Local Law 97 has deep ties to a powerful real estate industry association.
Who’s Behind the Push to Weaken NYC’s Climate Law?
A “grassroots” homeowners group leading the charge against Local Law 97 has deep ties to a powerful real estate industry association.
nysfocus.com
More than a third of school districts reviewed used medically inaccurate and misleading sex education curricula.
From Hitler to Lady Gaga: Inside New York’s Sex Ed Classes
A NYCLU review of 50 New York school districts found inaccurate sex ed lessons, along with gaps on consent, contraception, and LGBTQ issues.
nysfocus.com
Representative Dan Goldman said it was the first time he had been barred from attending an immigration hearing.
Congressmember Barred From Secretive Immigration Courtroom
Representative Dan Goldman said it was the first time he had been prevented from attending an immigration hearing.
nysfocus.com
More than a third of school districts reviewed used medically inaccurate and misleading sex education curricula.
From Hitler to Lady Gaga: Inside New York’s Sex Ed Classes
A NYCLU review of 50 New York school districts found inaccurate sex ed lessons, along with gaps on consent, contraception, and LGBTQ issues.
nysfocus.com
A new districtwide policy in Croton-on-Hudson prohibits iPads in kindergarten through second grade with few exceptions. Instead, teachers are emphasizing traditional, hands-on learning through activities like games, puzzles, and pen-and-paper assignments.
This NYC Suburb Is Bringing Back Screen-Free Childhoods
The Croton-Harmon school district is scaling back ed tech in response to a community movement.
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The Trump administration’s war on offshore wind is leaving would-be workers on Long Island in limbo.
In New York, Offshore Wind Training Programs Face Uncertain Future
The Trump administration’s war on offshore wind leaves would-be workers in limbo.
nysfocus.com
A “grassroots” homeowners group leading the charge against Local Law 97 has deep ties to a powerful real estate industry association.
Who’s Behind the Push to Weaken NYC’s Climate Law?
A “grassroots” homeowners group leading the charge against Local Law 97 has deep ties to a powerful real estate industry association.
nysfocus.com
The Trump administration’s efforts to crush offshore wind projects — part of its broader assault on clean energy — have created deep uncertainty for training programs in New York and across the Northeast.
In New York, Offshore Wind Training Programs Face Uncertain Future
The Trump administration’s war on offshore wind leaves would-be workers in limbo.
nysfocus.com
Four takeaways from the first event in our live lecture series, Focus On, featuring Assemblymember Alex Bores and author Garrison Lovely.
How New York Can Influence the Future of Artificial Intelligence
Assemblymember Alex Bores and author Author Garrison Lovely appeared on a panel hosted by New York Focus. Here are some highlights.
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A “grassroots” homeowners group leading the charge against Local Law 97 has deep ties to a powerful real estate industry association.
Who’s Behind the Push to Weaken NYC’s Climate Law?
A “grassroots” homeowners group leading the charge against Local Law 97 has deep ties to a powerful real estate industry association.
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When Croton-on-Hudson’s youngest students returned to school this month, a familiar tool was missing from their desks: iPads. It’s part of a larger push by the community. “We want Croton to be famous for being a town that brought back childhood.”
This NYC Suburb Is Bringing Back Screen-Free Childhoods
The Croton-Harmon school district is scaling back ed tech in response to a community movement.
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Representative Dan Goldman said it was the first time he had been barred from attending an immigration hearing.
Congressmember Barred From Secretive Immigration Courtroom
Representative Dan Goldman said it was the first time he had been prevented from attending an immigration hearing.
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