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The New York State Assembly and Senate responded to Governor Hochul's FY2026 Executive Budget proposal on Tuesday, unveiling ...

A preliminary investigation found that up to nine correction officers may have contributed to Messiah Nantwi’s death, ...

In a new statement on Tuesday night, New York Department of Corrections Commissioner Thomas Martuscello III says thoughts and ...

The state and the guards union struck a deal to end the strike, but it was contingent on at least 85% of staff returning to ...

A special prosecutor has been tapped to investigate a Harlem man’s death during an apparent altercation with correction ...

The strike and the state’s response have exacerbated the already brutal conditions in the state prison system.

More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were fired for participating in an illegal wildcat strike won't be able to get ...

More than 2,000 prison guards were fired on Monday for not returning to work after a weekslong strike that violated a state ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said that early reports suggested “extremely disturbing conduct” leading to the death of Messiah Nantwi, 22 ...

More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were fired for illegally walking off the job were barred Tuesday from being hired ...

State officials said they were investigating the death of Messiah Nantwi, 22, at an upstate prison over the weekend.