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Op-Ed: Mayor Adams talks about closing Rikers while working to keep it open
OP-ED: Mayor Adams talks about closing Rikers while working to keep it open Amsterdam NewsAuthor: By gabriel sayegh6/6/2024 Last month, news broke that the city’s plan to close the Rikers […]
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Katal Op-Ed in The Amsterdam News: Mayor Adams Talks About Closing Rikers While Working to Keep it Ope
The Amsterdam News Mayor Adams Talks About Closing Rikers While Working to Keep it Open by gabriel sayegh Thursday, June 6, 2024 Last month, news broke that the city’s plan […]
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Katal Op-ed in the NY Daily News: NYS must boost its prison watchdog
NY Daily News By Yonah Zeitz 6/2/2024 With time running out in the 2024 New York State legislative session, lawmakers in Albany should act to address the crisis on Rikers […]
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Op-Ed: NYS must boost its prison watchdog
Yonah Zeitz, via NY Daily News With time running out in the 2024 New York State legislative session, lawmakers in Albany should act to address the crisis on Rikers and […]
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Katal New York Update — May 30, 2024
In this issue: -NY Assembly Committee on Correction Advances Legislation (A5709A) to Increase Oversight of Jails and Prisons Across the State -This Saturday, June 1: Cure Violence 6th Annual Community…
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Katal Testifies at DOC Budget Hearing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 17, 2024 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2769 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter | #ShutRikers | #CutShutInvestNY Statement from the Katal Cente…
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Katal Center Responds to Adams Administration Statement About Rikers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, May 16, 2024 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on Twitter/X @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY Katal Center Responds to…
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Katal New York Update — May 16, 2024
In this issue: -Next Thursday, 5/23: Info Session About Receivership Receivership at Rikers -This Saturday Speak Up Harlem: Civic Engagement & Unity Festival 5/18 -Next Wednesday, 5/22: Shut Rikers Ph…
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Katal Connecticut Update — May 9, 2024
In this issue: -Cultivating Justice Updates -Middletown Update -Statewide Criminal Justice Reform Call -We’re Hiring a Community Organizer -Quotes of the Week
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Legislation to Expand and Bolster the State Commission of Correction (S5877), Advances through Senate Crime, Crime Victims, and Correction Committee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, May 6, 2024 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on Twitter/X @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY Legislation to Expand and Bol…
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Katal New York Update — May 2, 2024
In this issue: -Phone Zaps to Shut Rikers -Next Thursday, 5/9: Monthly NYS Criminal Justice Reform Call -Next Wednesday, 5/9: Intro to Katal Meeting -Quotes of the Week
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Katal at 2024 Middlesex High School Career Fair Expo
Katal at 2024 Middlesex High School Career Fair Expo Talking with young people about farming Last month, on Thursday, 4/25, Katal staff and members participated in the 2024 Career Fair […]
