Today's Verdict, 7/15/22

 

On this edition of Today’s Verdict, we speak with Bobby Hodgson, Supervising Attorney at NYCLU about the lawsuit filed against the New York State Police for unlawfully denying the NYCLU’s requests for records related to police misconduct authorized to be disclosed following the 2020 repeal of 50-a. Next up, Claudia Henriquez from the NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection discusses the expansion of NYC Sick Paid Safe & Sick Leave for parents or guardians who want to get their child vaccinated against COVID-19. Lastly, Senator Kevin Parker talks about the current gun laws in New York. Host: David Lesch | Producer: Yesenia Ramos | Editor: Luis Rebolledo | Guest(s): Bobby Hodgson, NYCLU Supervising Attorney; Claudia Henriquez, Director of Litigation, DCWP; Kevin Parker, NYS Senator, 21st District.

https://www.bronxnet.org/watch/videos/15434/

Today's Verdict, 7/1/22

 

https://www.bronxnet.org/watch/videos/15326/

 

On this special edition of Today’s Verdict: TikTok influencer Teddy Siegel of Got2GoNYC uses her social media platform to advocate for the increase of public restrooms throughout NYC.  Next up, attorney Emily Seelenfreund from Disability Rights Advocates discusses the recent MTA settlement that now forces the MTA to make subway access possible to those who need stair-free access. Lastly, Shawn Garcia and Monique Williams both advocate against traffic violence as they talk to us about a proposed law that would reauthorize and expand the use of New York City school zone speed cameras to 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Host, David Lesch. Host: David Lesch | Producer: Yesenia Ramos | Editor: Luis Rebolledo | Guest(s): Theodora Siegel, Activist, @Got2GoNYC; Emily Seelenfreund, Attorney, Disability Rights Advocates; Shawn Garcia, TA's Bronx/Uptown Organizer; Monique Williams, Families for Safe Streets.