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

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

The state has temporarily suspended parts of the HALT Act, a law limiting how long an inmate can be placed in solitary ...

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 ...

As New York correction officers continue their strike, state lawmakers remain split over prison staffing reforms and the ...

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 ...

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

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

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