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March For Our Lives 2018

The Town and Village of Ossining are co-sponsoring the "March For Our Lives", organized by Ossining High School's Junior States of America (JSA), scheduled...

Attorney General James Scores Statewide Victory Supporting LGBTQ+ Community

New York Attorney General Letitia James scored a statewide victory supporting the LGBTQ+ community after a federal court dismissed a case brought by an Elmira wedding...

Ossining’s Father Bryne Honored

The Knights of Columbus Council 311 honored Father Edward Bryne with a breakfast at Maryknoll and presented Father Bryne with the Community Service Award. Father...

As Drug Overdoses Climbed, The State Failed To Inspect Residential Drug...

New Yorkers in residential drug treatment programs have been poorly served by the failure of the state’s Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS)...

Google Doodle Celebrates America’s Workers On Labor Day 2018

Google Doodle did not take the day off Monday, when it hailed the American worker on Labor Day. It has been a federal holiday since...

Humane Alternatives To Long-Term Solitary Confinement Act Signed Into Law

Tina Luongo, Attorney-in-Charge of the Criminal Defense Practice at The Legal Aid Society, issued the following statement on the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary...

New York State Hates Disabled Children

New York State public schools received a $3 billion, 11% increase in funding. New York special needs schools received ZERO.  Schools for normally developing children received...
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Experience Of Being A Minority Puts Teens At Higher Risk Of...

Puerto Rican teens growing up as minorities in South Bronx are more likely to experience anxiety and depression than their peers growing up as...