Editor’s note: On March 10, Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order barring prison staff who did not return to work following an unsanctioned strike from being hired at state agencies, and ...

A $340.9 million emergency funding bill was approved to maintain state operations through Monday, including for National ...

The state Senate is trying to kill Gov. Kathy Hochul’s last-minute push to crack down on masked protesters — out of ...

The Adams administration is preparing to reopen a jail facility on Rikers Island to add space for convicted people who should ...

Due to the staffing crisis at state correctional facilities, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration is looking to release ...

Oneida County has been granted a temporary restraining order against Gov. Kathy Hochul’s executive order restricting the ...

Hundreds of incarcerated people will be released early from NY's prison system due to staffing shortages following a bruising ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to release some inmates early because the state doesn’t have enough corrections officers is ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to release some inmates early because the state doesn’t have enough corrections officers is ...

It costs New York state more than $100 million per month for having the National Guard in and around state prisons, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul.

State leaders are defending their decision to offer early release to people held in state prisons, and their approach to rebuilding the state prison security staff ranks after losing more than 2,000 ...

In the wake of staff shortages caused by the 22-day wildcat prison strike that ended in March, state officials will review ...