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Karen DeWitt/New York State Public RadioPoll: New Yorkers back taxing the rich and changing bail reform, but Hochul, Legislature are dividedChanges to the state's bail reform laws and increasing taxes on the wealthy are two budget issues supported by New Yorkers, but they are dividing Governor Hochul and the Legislature. -
Image capture by WAMC/Housing. Criminal justice. Tuition. In the final days before the start of the new fiscal year on April 1st, New York Governor Kathy Hochul and fellow Democrats who control the legislature appear to be at odds over a number of issues.
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The event was meant to be a reconciliatory discussion between community members and police. But many said they felt attendance was lacking among both groups. -
James Worhach filed the complaint in Binghamton Small Claims Court in May 2022 while he was still under indictment, according to court documents reviewed by WSKG.
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The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in Peterboro, N.Y. is releasing online videos about the historical accomplishments of Black women.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro is asking for a $60 million increase for higher education schools, but some lawmakers disagree about which schools should get more funding.
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Fluctuating temperatures are interfering with some plants' ability to stay protected in the winter. Prof. Jason Londo from Cornell University said that central New York apple and grape crops don't have to worry just yet.
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The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is undertaking a new effort to find fresh leads. Partnering with the national digital video network GSTV, the push for awareness is a first-of-its-kind campaign as screens at gas pumps across the nation highlight just one missing person at a time.
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced the funding last week. The Urban League says it plans to double its child care capacity to serve more families in the area.
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The settlement is tied to a 2021 incident at Jennie F. Snapp Middle School. A Broome County Supreme Court judge approved the settlement earlier this month.
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Philadelphia officials announced a $9.25 million settlement Monday with hundreds of people over several lawsuits challenging the police response to the protests and civil disorder in 2020 after George Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police.
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A Virginia-based group filed a federal civil rights complaint against ICSD last week. It alleges the district discriminated against white students during events last month.
