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Is it time for flexible interest rates on money judgements?
After more than four decades of a fixed interest on money judgements, the Empire Center wants more flexible state rates.
Work of child care task force lost into the ‘ether of state government’
When Gov. Kathy Hochul approved an extension of the state's Child Care Availability Task Force in 2021, she wrote in
State hosts youth justice conference
State DCJS Commissioner Rossana Rosado reflects on recent gathering in Albany.
Updated ‘Move Over Law’ takes effect
AAA Northeast's Lauren Paterno explains the new safety measures taking effect to protect disabled vehicles on the road.
COLA debate excludes some human services workers
The fight for a cost of living increase for human services workers is omitting some staff serving vulnerable New Yorkers.
Promoting internet connectivity at temporary housing
Temporary housing needs to be more than just a place for New Yorkers experiencing homelessness to lay their heads.
Judicial sentencings prompt push for transparency
Scrutinize founder Oded Oren discusses excessive sentences from trial judges and why opaqueness in the judiciary is bad.
Addiction treatment inaccessible at some prisons
The correction system has a mixed record of providing medication assisted treatment for substance abuse disorder.
Closing the gaps in the state’s health insurance coverage
Assemblymember Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas wants the state to offer health insurance coverage to low-income, undocumented adults.
