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March 31, 2023

Opposition grows over bill to fast-track top court nominations

March 31, 2023/ Jacob Kaye
Opposition grows over bill to fast-track top court nominations

Opposition has begun to grow over a new bill recently brokered between the governor and legislature that would fast-track Court of Appeals judicial nominations if passed into law.

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March 31, 2023/ Jacob Kaye/
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Chief judge, kathy hochul, Court of Appeals, Ali Najmi, Asian American Judges Association of New York
October 22, 2021

Gov. signs bill allowing candidates to use chosen names in bids for office

October 22, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
Gov. signs bill allowing candidates to use chosen names in bids for office

Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law that expands the BOE’s definition of the word “name,” and would allow for candidates to use alternate, familiar or anglicized names in their bids for office.

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October 22, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
news, politics, equity
Governor Kathy Hochul, Moumita Ahmed, Mary Jobaida, Ali Najmi, John Liu, Jeffrion Aubry
November 19, 2019

Richmond Hill town hall highlights lack of South Asians in city and state office

November 19, 2019/ David Brand
Richmond Hill town hall highlights lack of South Asians in city and state office

No one of South Asian descent has ever won a seat in city or state office, despite the community’s growing strength.

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November 19, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, eastern queens, news, Law, politics, Southern Queens
RIchmond Hill, Richard David, Assembly District 31, Gregory Meeks, Hinduism, South Asian community, Chuck Schumer, Helen Rosenthal, Leroy Comrie, Adrienne Adams, Donovan Richards, Ali Najmi
August 28, 2019

South Asian Indo-Caribbean Bar VP Ali Najmi named to city’s taxi task force

August 28, 2019/ David Brand
South Asian Indo-Caribbean Bar VP Ali Najmi named to city’s taxi task force

Najmi, the Vice President of the South Asian Indo-Carribean Bar Association of Queens, has been a fierce advocate for the rights of taxi drivers. 

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August 28, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Transit, eastern queens
Ali Najmi, Jumaane Williams, City Council, South Asian Indo-Carribean Bar Association of Queens, taxis, cabs, yellow cabs, Uber, Lyft
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