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Katal Responds to Mayor Adams Removing Protections and Skirting Transparency on Rikers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, January 25, 2023 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2769 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter | #CutShutInvestNY | #CloseRikers Katal Responds to…
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Press Release – Willard Prison Closure
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, January 24th, 2023 Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yonah@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2768 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter | #CutShutInvestCT Following A Decade-Long Decline in…
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Katal Connecticut Update- January 19, 2023
In this issue: -Outreach to #CutShutInvestCT -We’re hiring – CT Community Organizer -ICYMI: Katal 2022 End of Year Wrap Up -Quotes of the Week
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Why Are Slashings Surging in City Jails? We Asked Four People With Inside Knowledge.
By: Reuven Blau via The City The figures are grim: There were 477 stabbings and slashings in New York City jails last year. That’s up from 420 in 2021 and […]
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Katal New York Update- January 12, 2023
In this issue: -Start of Session, State of State, and Statewide Call -Multi-Faith Conference at Ebenzer Baptist Church -Upcoming Close Rikers Phone Banking Session -ICMYI: Katal 2022 End of Year Wrap…
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Katal Connecticut Update-January 5, 2023
In this issue: -CT Statewide Call and Start of Session -Thank You for Supporting Katal! -We’re hiring – CT Community Organizer -Quotes of the Week
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Katal 2022 Stewardship Letter
3 January 2023 Dear friends, As we step into 2023 and the fights ahead, we’re also reflecting on the past year – the challenges we faced, the accomplishments, some losses […]
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Inmate Deaths, Threat Of Federal Takeover Will Determine The Fate Of Rikers Island
By: Alan J. Krawitz via African American Voice NEW YORK — Rikers Island jail is waging its own war. At issue is whether a federal receiver takes the reins of the […]
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Katal New York Update- December 22, 2022
In this issue: -Less Is More Act First Year Report -Rally at City Hall to Close Rikers -Happy Holidays from Katal! -Quotes of the Week
