In the wake of a statewide corrections officer strike, now in its second week, the St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators ...

As New York correction officers’ strike continue past 11 days, demands to repeal or review the HALT Act remain at the ...

The families of striking corrections officers paid the state Capitol a visit Monday, meeting with Republican lawmakers and ...

Sheriff Brian Schenck is calling for urgent changes to the HALT Act, arguing that the law has led to a surge in violence ...

This week on the Disabilities Beat, WBFO’s Emyle Watkins spoke with Ify Chikezie, a staff attorney at the NYCLU about what a ...

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

New York State’s HALT Act has been the center of attention at almost every prison across the state for a week now, as ...

But a joint statement issued Sunday by Senators James Skoufis, Pete Harckham, Michelle Hinchey and Rachel May calling for ...

Statewide division continues over the Halt Act. Correction officers entered their ninth day of striking on Tuesday and said ...

As strikes at New York prisons enter their ninth day, an effort in Albany to answer prison worker pleas has been voted down.

After a week of protests outside New York State prisons, Sen. Dan Stec tried to repeal a law from 2022 that placed restrictions on solitary confinement.

The families of striking corrections officers paid the state Capitol a visit Monday, meeting with Republican lawmakers and ...