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Gov. Kathy Hochul, as a part of a conceptual budget deal, announced several changes to bail reform, discovery reform and raise the age on Thursday.
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The New York State Senate held a hearing last week on a measure that would seal conviction records for up to 2 million New Yorkers who have committed…
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Eleven New York counties are working together to find new places to house children in the criminal justice system. Last year, the state legislature passed…
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A law designed to keep some teenagers out of the adult criminal justice system is now in effect in New York state.Under the new Raise the Age law that…
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Deals on some issues tied to the state budget are coming together as lawmakers rush to meet the budget deadline.Agreements on permitting ride-hailing…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders plan to meet all week, but no agreements are finalized yet on a state budget that’s due Friday.Cuomo and the…
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The state budget is due in 3 1/2 weeks, but the biggest push at the Capitol is for a change that is not a spending item. It’s a measure to treat 16- and…
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Governor Andrew Cuomo visited a state prison Thursday to announce he’s hiring more guards, and to push for a change in how 16 and 17 year olds are treated…
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About two dozen people braved a biting wind outside the Erie County Holding Center in downtown Buffalo Tuesday to call on Albany to "Raise the…