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The Fight for Control Over New York’s Charter Schools Is Escalating

A New York Focus analysis found SUNY overruled state education officials at least 51 times, intensifying New York’s charter ...
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Woman Robbed By Her Lawyer Gets $70K+ Back After New York Focus Investigation

Pamela Brown will receive most of her money back after New York Focus exposed failures in the handling of her lawyer-theft ...
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The Herbicide Haunting a New York Farm Town

Paraquat is banned in more than 70 countries. In an upstate town one resident calls “Parkinson’s Valley,” farmers are ...
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‘There’s an Urgency to It’: Eli Northrup Has a Plan to Push Criminal Justice Reform in Albany

New York state has oscillated on criminal justice reform in recent years. Under former Governor Andrew Cuomo, it passed ...
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New York Judges Lock the Accused Out of Their Homes, Skirting Review Required by Landmark Ruling, Critics Charge

Sign up for Staying Focused, our newsletter keeping readers up to speed on New York politics. Published in partnership with THE CITY. In late June, a New York ...