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Ryan Tarinelli

Ryan Tarinelli

Ryan Tarinelli is a reporter at the New York Law Journal. He is based at the New York State Capitol in Albany, New York. He can be reached through email at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter: @ryantarinelli.

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July 15, 2020 | New York Law Journal

New York City Defenders Sue Court Administrators Alleging Reopening Is Causing Bias Against Disabled

The lawsuit comes days after the organizations publicly objected to the planned return of the in-person court proceedings for nonemergency matters.

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July 14, 2020 | New York Law Journal

NY Steps Up Enforcement of Quarantine Mandate for Certain Interstate Travelers

Last month, New York required people entering the state to quarantine for 14 days if they are coming from states with significant coronavirus spread.

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July 14, 2020 | New York Law Journal

NY Legislative Hearings Scheduled on COVID-19 in Residential Health Care Facilities

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's handling of the coronavirus crisis in nursing homes is the subject of intense scrutiny as those facilities have recorded a wave of deaths.

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July 13, 2020 | New York Law Journal

NY Attorney General: Workers Faced Sexual Harassment at LI Construction Company

New York's attorney general reported a $1.5 million settlement Monday with a construction company after her office found the business engaged in sexual harassment and retaliation against workers.

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July 13, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Long Island Lawmaker Proposes Bill That Would Allow New Yorkers Over 75 to Opt Out of Jury Duty

The proposal is sponsored by state Sen. James Gaughran, D-Suffolk, who said the issue was raised to him through a constituent. The person had been served with a jury notice, but was concerned about being around people due to the coronavirus pandemic, said the Long Island Democrat.

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July 10, 2020 | New York Law Journal

New York State Bill Would Require Police Officers to Carry Liability Insurance

State Sen. Alessandra Biaggi, D-Bronx, who is sponsoring the legislation, says the measure aims to establish a financial disincentive for police misconduct and create accountability.

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July 10, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Joint Hearing Scheduled on NY's New Redistricting Process to Be Implemented Next Year

New York legislative leaders say a joint hearing scheduled for Wednesday will evaluate the state's new redistricting process.

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July 10, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Closed Down and Under Economic Pressure, NY Gym Owners Ramp Up Bid to Challenge COVID-19 Orders

The suit argues the fitness center and other gyms have been forced to close their operations, "depriving them of their liberty and property interests without due process."

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July 09, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Incumbent Van Houten Claims Narrow Victory in Tompkins County DA Primary

He pledged to work to address "systemic biases that affect our nation and our local criminal justice system."

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July 08, 2020 | New York Law Journal

AG James Rolls Out Police Reform Recommendations in Preliminary Report

The Democratic attorney general stopped short of condemning the NYPD's response to large-scale protests against police brutality and the killing of Black Americans by police.

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