In a direct appeal to Gov. Kathy Hochul, members of the Assembly Minority Conference are calling for the immediate repeal of ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — In 2021, former Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Human Alternatives to Long Term Solitary Confinement ...

A wildcat strike by New York correction officers entered in its fifth day Friday, after Gov. Kathy Hochul deployed National ...

This comes as correctional officers across New York reached their fourth day of hitting the picket line. Officers are calling ...

New York’s Department of Corrections has temporarily suspended parts of the HALT Act in response to ongoing correction ...

The HALT Act went into effect in 2022 in New York State.HALT stands for "Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary ...

Correctional officers continued picketing outside of New York State prisons on Thursday despite Governor Hochul and union ...

New York State announced changes to state prisons to entice striking correction officers to go back to work, according to a ...

Wednesday marked day three of the protests that are happening at correctional facilities all over New York over working ...

An independent mediator has been assigned to help resolve the prison guard strikes across New York State. The mediation ...

After nearly a week of prison strikes across the state of New York, including in the North Country, the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) tells NBC5 that for every day ...

The New York state prison system is teetering on disaster as guards have staged an unsanctioned wildcat strike at almost all ...