NYLAG’s Testimony on Undocumented Immigrants’ Access to Lifesaving Treatments
NYLAG testifies to amend the Social Services law, in relation to coverage for healthcare services under the basic health program for individuals whose immigration status ...
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NYLAG Submits Testimony on Food Access and Quality within DHS Shelters
NYLAG offers comments on food access and quality within DHS shelters.
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NYLAG Supports Court Simplification For All
NYLAG supports court simplification and urge the Committee to review and reform the process of appointing and electing justices to these courts.
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NYLAG opposes work requirements for recipients of food stamps
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) and the administrative arm of DHS, has reversed its decision and will continue to use their power to ...
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Report: Improving legal options for incapacitated adults
As our population ages more and more families will have issues concerning the ability to take care of their loved ones. To address this problem, ...
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Bill offers glimmer of hope for homeless veterans
NYLAG supports funding for legal services for veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness
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NYLAG testifies before NYC Council Committee regarding age discrimination in the workplace
NYLAG testified before the New York City Council Committees on Again and Civil & Human Rights
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NYLAG submits comments in opposition to proposed changes to ‘sex discrimination’ rule
NYLAG submitted comments to the U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services in opposition to proposed changes to “Nondiscrimination in Health and Health Education Programs ...
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Shield from deportation restored, following outcry, for immigrants with critically ill children
Randye Retkin, director of NYLAG's LegalHealth Division, quoted in this article in Gothamist.
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NYLAG submits comments on changes to Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
NYLAG submitted comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opposing proposed rule seeking to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). NYLAG urges the ...
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