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The New Jersey boat proprietor and captain was sentenced to greater than a 12 months in jail after inflicting the loss of life of a 7-year-old boy and his aunt when the boat their group chartered for a Hudson River tour capsized in 2022, throwing greater than a dozen individuals overboard. Richard Cruz was arrested in March 2024 together with one other man, his pilot. Cruz pleaded responsible in October to 1 depend of misconduct and neglect of a ship officer leading to loss of life, and was sentenced to 18 months in jail, the U.S. Legal professional for the…

Picture courtesy of the workplace of Assemblymember Ron Kim Join our QNS e mail publication to get information, updates, and native insights delivered straight to your inbox! New York State has formally turn into the primary within the nation to acknowledge Lunar New Yr as a statewide vacation, following the passage of landmark laws led by Meeting Member Ron Kim on the New York State Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 28. Kim, who beforehand secured the vacation’s recognition as a public college vacation in 2023, made historical past as soon as once more by advancing the measure to statewide recognition. His…