New York state prisons will release some inmates early because the system does not have enough corrections officers, weeks ...

New York’s illegal prison guard strike is still rippling through budget negotiations, complicating reform efforts and ...

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.

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

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul and the State Legislature on Thursday agreed to a second emergency spending measure as closed-door negotiations continue for a state budget that was due Monday.

NY's corrections commissioner has directed all state prison superintendents to create spreadsheets of inmates who qualify for ...

ALBANY, NY — New York state prisons will release some inmates early because the system does not have enough corrections officers, weeks after the state fired more than 2,000 guards who went on ...

With New York facing a staffing shortage crisis in its prisons, the state’s solution to help ensure an “appropriate balance” ...

ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul is releasing some prisoners early in an effort to cut costs incurred by a recent correction officers strike, according to an internal memo. The move garnered ...