New York City now requires a lengthy process for people to prove they’re worthy of welfare–but a judge says its unfair to make HIV-positive recipients jump through the hoop.
A plan to link the computers of every child welfare system in the state means that families won’t feel secure enough to come in for voluntary counseling, advocates say.
Landlords have been rejoicing over a new rent-deposit law that is about to go into effect, but the tenant antidote has been on the books for more than 30 years.
