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Both sides weigh in on rent-to-own bill: Governor must sign or veto bill by Friday

David A. Paterson is reviewing a bill that supporters say would protect consumers by ...

State Budget Hurts Social Services

A number of non-profits are calling on the Legislature to restore millions of dollars...

EPA Recognizes the Coalition to Prevent Lead Poisoning for Outstanding Community Leadership

The Coalition to Prevent Lead Poisoning has been selected as a winner of the U.S. Env...

POLICY ADVOCACY

GRCRC comments on proposed change to CRA

The Greater Rochester Community Reinvestment Coalition (convened by the Empire Justic...

Empire Justice Memo of Support: Guard the Safety and Welfare of Abuse Victims and Their Children

Empire Justice urges the Governor to sign A.6195-A/S.2972-A into law, enhancing prote...

Recent Reports

The Self-Sufficiency Standard for New York State 2010  This report measures the income and earnings necessary for families to be self-sufficient in every county of the state.   Read More

 

The River Runs Dry: Decreased Access to Mortgage Credit in Rochester’s Underserved Neighborhoods  This report documents a dramatic decrease in prime mortgage lending made between 2006 and 2008 in Rochester, NY, and highlights that low-income communities and neighborhoods of color were hardest hit by the drop-off in lending.   Read More

 

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Legal Services Journal

Spring 2010   This issue of the Legal Services Journal contians articles on Consumer and Community Development, Immigration, Public Benefits and Disability Benefits.  Read More

 

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Disability Law News

June 2010  The Disability Law News is Empire Justice Center's quarterly newsletter for disability advocates.  Read More

 

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