The state of New York is naming names in court filings, trying to force an end to the illegal strike by corrections officers ...
President Donald Trump's administration has given New York until March 21 to comply with its order to halt Manhattan’s new ...
Jack O'Donnell of O'Donnell and Associates joined Voices to give his insight as lawmakers debate prison reform and the HALT Act.
A NYSCOPBA representative said there was progress made "on several issues" on Day 2 as mediators prepare to meet again this ...
This week on the Disabilities Beat, WBFO’s Emyle Watkins spoke with Ify Chikezie, a staff attorney at the NYCLU about what a ...
Sheriff Brian Schenck is calling for urgent changes to the HALT Act, arguing that the law has led to a surge in violence ...
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New York prison strikes enter day 10
It’s day 10 of illegal strikes at prisons across New York, and Governor Kathy Hochul is urging corrections workers to get ...
The Town of Marilla led the charge, voting to adopt a resolution that calls for the state legislature to turn what is now a temporary pause of the HALT Act into a permanent one. Other Republican ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul has upped the ante on striking prison workers, serving hundreds with court papers and threatening to withdraw health insurance.
New York state troopers are serving court notices ordering corrections officers to end their unauthorized strike as the state ...
Progress was being noted by the union that represents the corrections officers on day one, a spokesman for the union noted.
Hochul acknowledged staffing issues but avoided committing to major reforms, while Senate Democrats ruled out repealing HALT. Critics argue recruitment struggles and rising prison violence stem from ...