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In a statement, Gov. Kathy Hochul called the strikes “disruptive” and “unsanctioned” and said they must end.

Robert Ortt, himself a National Guard veteran, is among those questioning Hochul’s proposed action to deploy members of the National Guard to aid those corrections officers still on duty. The move, Ortt says, could be counter-protective and have an adverse effect. At the very least, it will strain already frayed relations between the corrections officers and the Hochul administration.

On Wednesday afternoon a judge in Erie County issued an immediate temporary restraining order against the corrections employees holding an ongoing rogue walkout outside of over half of New York State’s prisons.

The new survey shows that 22% of Americans including nearly half of men ages 18 to 49 have an account with one of the online sports gambling sites.

This week on Voices of Disability Pride, we feature disability rights activist Julie Farrar. We discuss the importance of mentorship, confidence and connection in self-advocacy and activism.

Counties across New York receive funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after disasters.

For the second day in a row, corrections officers are mounting what they're calling informational pickets across the state, including in Collins, Alden and Attica.

Corrections officers around New York state are protesting what they describe as unsafe working conditions in prisons.

It’s the second time in a year that Antonio Delgado has bucked Gov. Kathy Hochul on a public demand for a fellow Democrat to step down.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to cover the cost of tuition and books for adults ages 25 to 55 who are enrolled at a community college within the State University of New York system and plan to enter high-demand fields such as teaching, nursing, engineering, technology and manufacturing. But not all adult learners in those programs would qualify.