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New York State Team New York’s parolee population may soon have the right to vote when they are released from prison.  A bill received final approval from the state Legislature on Wednesday that would amend state election law to give parolees the option to vote following their release from incarceration, aiming to facilitate community reintegration and civic participation.  The bill passed the Democratic-led Assembly after passing in the Senate in February.  It would require that parolees ...

Trudi Lalor – the country singer’s Reach Out campaign has been bringing happiness to thousands of people Music was always part of her life when she was growing up in Co. Laois and becoming an award-winning country music star was a dream come true for her, she tells June McDonnell. While the lockdown has mostly been a frustrating time for entertainers and musicians, there is one person who was never busier. I’m referring to well-known country singer and radio presenter, Trudi Lal...

New York’s parolee population may soon have the right to vote when they are released from prison.  A bill received final approval from the state Legislature on Wednesday that would would amend state election law to give parolees the option to vote following their release from incarceration, aiming to facilitate community reintegration and civic participation.  The bill passed the Democratic-led Assembly after passing in the Senate in February.  It would require that parolees are notified ...

New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks onstage during the Human Rights Campaigns 19th Annual Greater New York Gala at the Marriott Marquis Hotel on February 01, 2020 in New York City. (Gary Gershoff/Getty) New York should ban travel to Arkansas after it passed two anti-trans bills, a gay Democrat has urged. New York State Assembly member Daniel O’Donnell, one of the few openly gay politicians in the state, has called on governor Andrew Cuomo to ban non-essential travel to Arkansas after...

New York state legislature passes bill that would automatically restore voting rights to people on parole CNN 3 days ago By Taylor Romine, CNN © Roy Rochlin/Getty Images The New York State Capitol Building and office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, New York, is seen in this April 22, 2020 file photo. The New York state legislature passed a bill on Wednesday that would automatically restore voting rights to people convicted of a felony once they are...

In wake of Chauvin verdict, advocates press for racial equity FacebookTwitterEmail Exterior of the New York State Capitol on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 in Albany, N.Y. A three-way deal was reached between the Senate, Assembly and governor on how to spend $212 billion of public money for next year. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times Union ALBANY — In the wake of the guilty verdict in the trial of ex-Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, criminal justice reform advocates ...

One particular episode featured three behemoths of Irish popular culture: the host Gay Byrne and the unlikely pairing of Sinead OConnor and Daniel ODonnell. Both competed for their chosen charities and walked away with a very respectable £32,000 (Irish pounds, prior to the introduction of the euro). It could have been better though as they had earned £64,000, but took a chance with the £125,000 question, got it wrong, and fell back to £32,000. The challenge here is to see if you can answer ...

Iris Pickett obituary Iris Pickett answered her phone in the manner of Hyacinth Bucket – ‘Pickét residence, lady of the house speaking’ Iris Pickett answered her phone in the manner of Hyacinth Bucket – ‘Pickét residence, lady of the house speaking’ LeePickett Tue 13 Apr 2021 14.19 EDT Last modified on Tue 13 Apr 2021 14.21 EDT My grandmother, Iris Pickett, who has died aged 94, was the matriarch of five generations at the council home in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, that she and her fa...

RTE viewers all say same thing as Una Healy co-hosts today show with Daithi OSe Monday and Tuesdays regular presenter Sinead Kennedy is on maternity leave so Una Healy is one of the Today Shows newest rotating presenters 15:55, 13 APR 2021 The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Get the latest news from across Ireland straight to your inbox every single dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send...

Updated / Wednesday, 7 Apr 2021 11:10 2002 looks back at the sporting mess of Saipan. Irelands soccer World Cup campaign was plunged into crisis after a bitter row between captain Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy. Roy Keane went home from the Irish training camp, and the Irish team made it to the second phase of the competition before losing a penalty shootout to Spain. We need your consent to load this rte-player contentWe use rte-player to manage extra content that can set cookies on your...