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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kenyatta Thompson, kthompson@katalcenter.org | (860) 937-6094 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @KatalCenter #LessIsMoreNY Family Members of Incarcerated People & Community Group

Testimony Full testimony by Kenyatta Thompson for printing and distribution. Hearing on the Impacts of COVID-19 on Prisons and Jails Kenyatta Thompson, Lead Community Organizer

Statement Contact:  Yonah Zeitz, yzeitz@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2768 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow online: #LessIsMoreNY www.lessismoreny.org     #LessIsMoreNY Campaign Testifies at Senate Joint Committee Regarding Impact of COVID-19

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact:  Yonah Zeitz, yzeitz@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2768 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow online: #LessIsMoreNY www.lessismoreny.org      #LessIsMoreNY Campaign Testifies at Assembly Health and Addiction Committee’s

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yzeitz@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2768 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow online: #LessIsMoreNY  www.lessismoreny.org New Federal Report: New York is Second in the Nation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yonah Zeitz, yzeitz@katalcenter.org | (347) 201-2768 Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow on Twitter @katalcenter #LessIsMoreNY   New York Times Releases Harrowing Article Highlighting

For Immediate Release: Contact: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Follow online: #LessIsMoreNY | www.lessismoreny.org New Data: More than 300 People Sent to Rikers for Non-Criminal Technical Violations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact  Downstate: Yan Snead, ysnead@katalcenter.org | (518) 360-1534 Upstate: Emily NaPier Singletary, emily@weareunchained.org | (315) 243-5135 Follow on Twitter #LessIsMoreNY Gov. Cuomo and Legislative Leaders End

The New York Civil Liberties Union and The Legal Aid Society Sue for Release of People Jailed for Alleged Parole Violations   On April 4th,