The families of striking corrections officers paid the state Capitol a visit Monday, meeting with Republican lawmakers and ...
After a week of protests outside New York State prisons, Sen. Dan Stec tried to repeal a law from 2022 that placed restrictions on solitary confinement.
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NY senator’s attempt to repeal HALT Act denied
As strikes at New York prisons enter their 9th day, efforts in Albany to answer prison worker pleas have been voted down.
But a joint statement issued Sunday by Senators James Skoufis, Pete Harckham, Michelle Hinchey and Rachel May calling for ...
Day 1 of mediation ended on Monday with discussions about suspending certain provisions of the HALT Act and other demands made by corrections staff.
A local assemblyman has called for immediate action to address the "ongoing crisis" in New York State correctional facilities ...
NEW YORK (WBNG) -- Several State Republican Lawmakers are calling on Governor Hochul to repeal the Humane Alternatives to ...
Inmates at Collins Correctional Facility have been moved to other prisons amid the staff strikes that have entered their ...
New York State Assembly Republicans are ramping up pressure on Gov. Kathy Hochul to repeal the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement Act, arguing that it has exacerbated violence and ...
As corrections officers continue to strike across NYS, we spoke with two former inmates who have differing perspectives on ...