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  • Governor Kathy Hochul Signs Into Law the Jail and Prison Oversight Omnibus Bill,

    December 19, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, December 19th, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on socials @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY Governor Kathy Hochul Sig…

  • New York City Council Passes Resolution Calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to Sign the Jail and Prison Oversight Bill

    December 18, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, December 18th, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on socials @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY New York City Council P…

  • Interfaith Letter to Governor Kathy Hochul Demanding She Immediately Sign the Jail and Prison Oversight Omnibus Bill Into Law 

    December 18, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, December 18th, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on socials @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY Statewide Coalition of…

  • Press Conference at City Hall Ahead of Vote on City Council Resolution Calling on Gov. Hochul to Sign the Jail & Prison Oversight Bill

    December 18, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: 347-201-2768 yonah@katalcenter.org  Follow online: @katalcenter | #ShutRikers | shutrikers.org  Today, Faith and Community Group…

  • ADVISORY: Thursday, 12/18: Press Conference at City Hall Ahead of Vote on City Council Resolution Calling on Gov. Hochul to Sign the Jail & Prison Oversight Bill

    December 17, 2025

    **MEDIA ADVISORY** December 17, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: 347-201-2768 yonah@katalcenter.org  Follow online: @katalcenter | #ShutRikers | shutrikers.org  Thursday, 12/18: Press Conference a…

  • RELEASE: State Watchdog Agency Responsible for Jail and Prison Oversight Met & Failed to Address the Worsening Chaos Behind Bars

    December 17, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, December 17th, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on socials @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY Today, the State Watch…

  • ADVISORY: December Monthly Meeting of the State Commission of Correction

    December 15, 2025

    **MEDIA ADVISORY** December 15, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: 347-201-2768 yonah@katalcenter.org  Follow online: @katalcenter | #ShutRikers | shutrikers.org  Wednesday, 12/17: As State Prisons…

  • RELEASE: Community Groups and People Directly Impacted by Incarceration Gather with Elected Officials at Gov. Hochul’s NYC Office to Demand She Sign the Oversight Bill

    December 9, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, December 9th, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on socials @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY Community Groups and Peop…

  • ADVISORY: Tuesday, 12/9: Press Conference at Gov. Hochul’s NYC Office to Demand She Sign the Oversight Bill

    December 8, 2025

    **MEDIA ADVISORY** December  9, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: 347-201-2768 yonah@katalcenter.org  Follow online: @katalcenter | #ShutRikers | shutrikers.org  Tuesday, 12/9: Press Conferenc…

  • RELEASE: At Least the 14th Death at Rikers this Year

    December 7, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sunday, December 7th, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on socials @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY Another Tragic Death at Ri…

  • Coalition of More Than 150 Organizations Demand Gov. Hochul Sign the Jail and Prison Oversight Omnibus Bill

    December 4, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, December 4th, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on socials @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY  Coalition of More…

  • Katal Responds to New Investigation by The Marshall Project on Medical Neglect Leading to Preventable Deaths in NYS Prison

    December 3, 2025

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025 Contact: Yonah Zeitz: yonah@katalcenter.org • 347-201-2769 Follow on socials @KatalCenter • #ShutRikers #CutShutInvestNY  Investigation by…

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