Hundreds of corrections officers are striking in defiance of state law, claiming in part that the Humane Alternatives to Long ...

The HALT Act remains at the center of the corrections officers strike across New York. Los Angeles removes fire chief in wake ...

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

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

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

Following an inmate uprising at Riverview Correctional Facility Thursday, Assemblyman Scott Gray, R-Watertown, has called on Gov. Kathy Hochul to suspend the HALT Act for a month in an effort to ...

In a memo to all correctional facility superintendents, the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections and Community ...

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

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

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

The bill would permanently schedule fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs—and impede therapeutic research.

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