Cuomo’s penchant for wielding power would be limited in the mayor’s office
The former governor is running for a seat with considerably less authority than the one he held for more than a decade.
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Hochul and Legislators, Urging Action on Prisons, Are Poised for a Fight on Other Public Safety Policies
The legislature rejected Hochul’s central public safety policy priorities while embracing proposals to increase prison ...
Blind spots persist in CNY prisons under slow moving, $600 million camera program
In 2022, a prison watchdog agency made a routine visit to Mid-State Correctional Facility in the Town of Marcy. The Correctional Association of New York, or CAN ...
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New York Enhances Protections for Retail and Warehouse Workers
As the new Administration has emphasized that federal deregulation is a priority, it is expected that many states will step into the anticipated ...
Commentary: Expanding Iroquois Pipeline compressor stations will harm public health
Iroquois Pipeline project expansion runs counter to the state's energy goals and its commitment to environmental justice.
AG’s office finds ‘probable cause’ as many as 9 guards caused or contributed to 2nd inmate’s death
DA William Fitzpatrick appointed a special prosecutor because the AG's office represents some of the guards in civil lawsuits ...
Gov.: Indications are ‘extremely disturbing conduct’ led to death of Utica-area prison inmate
Albany, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday there are indications that “extremely disturbing conduct” led to the Saturday ...
Probe of NY prison death continues with 15 workers on leave and no word on video evidence
After Robert Brooks' death in December, Gov. Kathy Hochul said officers had been ordered to activate their cameras when ...
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New Deal for N.Y. Corrections Officers Might Not Mean End to Strike
Despite union and state officials hammering out an agreement last week, some New York corrections officers don't think the ...
"Messiah was beaten" Witness says Mid-State inmate brutally 'mashed' before death
In a new statement on Tuesday night, New York Department of Corrections Commissioner Thomas Martuscello III says thoughts and ...
15 prison staffers placed on leave after the death of a man incarcerated in New York
State police and corrections officials have declined to provide details of the incident other than to say the 22-year-old ...
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Guards Smashed Messiah Nantwi's Face In Prison Death: Report
Shocking new details paint a horrific scene in the alleged beating death of a 22-year-old man at the hands of New York State ...