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The legal fight continues between the county government and civil rights groups attempting to permanently dissolve the ban.
The deaths bring the year’s total to 7 people who have died in DOC custody or just after being released.
The departments allegedly displayed Confederate flags on their equipment and apparel.
Dukes had been politically active up until her death
County Executive Bruce Blakeman also used the arrest as a chance to criticized state and federal policies he claimed were making residents less safe.
The suits from the state attorney general and civil rights advocates come on the same day that County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the ban into law.
The state Department of Financial Services is reminding property insurers of new laws prohibiting questions about tenant income or whether they use housing vouchers.
A judge from the Rochester area ruled that the Democrat-led state Legislature didn’t follow the proper process.
WNYC hosted a discussion on the slain civil rights leader, the meaning of 'woke' politics and renewed calls for activism.
Belafonte reportedly died of congestive heart failure Tuesday at his home on the Upper West Side.