Jeongyoon Han
Articles by Jeongyoon Han
Experts said John Sarcone is one of the first, if not the first, interim U.S. attorneys to fail to get an extension or permanent post.
In a court order this week, Judge Daniel Lynch wrote that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision violated “the separation of powers” by temporarily suspending a law that sets limitations to the use of solitary confinement.
When the legislative session ended, the state Assembly had not voted on any of the signature environmental bills of an ambitious agenda.
The caucus is backing more than 20 previously introduced bills under the umbrella of the “Robert Brooks Blueprint for Justice and Reform.”
The turnabout could test President Trump’s influence to push fossil fuel projects forward, and Hochul’s commitment to the state’s ambitious climate goals.
A new report found the ‘widest gap’ in release rates since the data began to be collected in 2016.
New York has laws banning deep fakes and artificial intelligence-powered election interference. Federal Republicans could block them.
State lawmakers have also made it a crime for people to use the image of a minor or the likeness of one while using artificial intelligence to generate sexual content.
The state will lower the minimum prison guard age to 18 and spend $500 million to keep backfilling shifts with National Guard troops.
Here are the basics on this year’s state budget agreement.
The changes would allow candidates to match the first $250 of donations up to $1,000, making larger sums eligible for the matching funds program.
The state comptroller found that New York barely distributed any of the medical equipment it acquired, and left $300,000 worth of credit card transactions unaccounted for.
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