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Kathy Hochul

‘The people left behind’: Advocates renew push to pass parole reform

January 24, 2023: Jacob Kaye, Queens Daily Eagle

Robert Webster, a Queens man who was released from prison last October after serving 34 years of a 50 year sentence, received a proclamation in Albany for his community work. Photo via RAPP
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As Hochul Makes New Promises in State of the State, Last Year’s Parole Pledge Is Still Waiting

January 10, 2023, Chris Gelardi and Sam Mellins, New York Focus

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As Hochul Makes New Promises in State of the State, Last Year’s Parole Pledge Is Still WaitingRead More

Gov Hochul fails to fulfill clemency reform promise, advocates say

Since assuming office last year, Gov. Kathy Hochul has not delivered on a promise to grant clemency at a higher rate than her predecessors, say advocates of criminal justice reform…

November 17, 2022: Arun Venugopal, Gothamist

photo: Ben Von Klemperer
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Gov Hochul fails to fulfill clemency reform promise, advocates sayRead More

While some clemency reforms quietly take shape, advocates look to gov for more

November 16, 2022: Jacob Kaye, Queens Daily Eagle

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While some clemency reforms quietly take shape, advocates look to gov for moreRead More

Zeldin Threat Passed, Criminal Justice Reformers Ready to Push Hochul

November 11, 2022, Reuven Blau,The City

Criminal justice reform advocate Roslyn Smith in front of her Flatbush apartment building, Nov. 10, 2022 – Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY
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Zeldin Threat Passed, Criminal Justice Reformers Ready to Push HochulRead More

A New York City rapper turned himself in for murder 13 years ago, now his prosecutor wants him freed

October 11, 2022, Samantha Max, Gothamist

Photo by Family of Trevell Coleman
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A New York City rapper turned himself in for murder 13 years ago, now his prosecutor wants him freedRead More

‘A survival lifeline’: Families decry ban on care packages in NY prisons

September 27, 2022: Michelle Bocanegra, Gothamist

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‘A survival lifeline’: Families decry ban on care packages in NY prisonsRead More

As summers get hotter, incarcerated people swelter inside NY prisons

August 31, 2022, Eduardo Cuevas, lohud.

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As summers get hotter, incarcerated people swelter inside NY prisonsRead More

New York’s ageing prisoners languish with poor medical care and little hope

Advocates in New York hope the case of Valerie Gaiter, who died in prison after 40 years behind bars, will help bring reform

August 20, 2022: Gloria Oladipo,The Guardian

State lawmakers joined formerly incarcerated New Yorkers and activists during a rally in support of parole reforms in New York, on 20 April 2022. Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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New York’s ageing prisoners languish with poor medical care and little hopeRead More

Heart Failure: Medical Runaround Keeps Man Locked in State Prison Two Years After Being Paroled

August 7, 2022: Reuven Blau, The City

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Heart Failure: Medical Runaround Keeps Man Locked in State Prison Two Years After Being ParoledRead More

Governor Hochul’s ‘Rolling’ Clemency Process Has Set Just One Person Free

July 25, 2022: Victoria Law, Hell Gate

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Governor Hochul’s ‘Rolling’ Clemency Process Has Set Just One Person FreeRead More

Former convicts deserve better

July 24, 2022: Eddie Gibbs, NY Daily News
Gibbs is the first and only formerly incarcerated member of the Legislature, representing East Harlem in the NY State Assembly

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Advocates question Hochul’s unfulfilled promise to staff parole board

July 11, 2022: Kate Lisa, NYS Spectrum News 1

Advocates question Hochul’s empty vow to staff parole board
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New York parole reformers, after seeing their policy push stall, now look past the November elections

June 23, 2022: Arun Venugopal, Gothamist

Advocates for parole reform visited Albany to press lawmakers for changes. In the end, two promising pieces of legislation stalled.
Arun Venugopal / Gothamist
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New York parole reformers, after seeing their policy push stall, now look past the November electionsRead More

12 Issues to Watch in Albany’s Post-Budget Legislative Session

April 20, 2022: Samar Khurshid, Gotham Gazette

Legislative leaders Stewart-Cousins and Heastie (photo: Kevin P. Coughlin/Office of the Governor)
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12 Issues to Watch in Albany’s Post-Budget Legislative SessionRead More

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