Hochul seeks $400 million to expedite installation of surveillance cameras in all NY prisons
The governor announced a series of reforms after corrections officers brutally beat an inmate in Central New York prison who ...
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Suny Downstate Will Get Funding From State to Save Hospital
After months of protest, Governor Hochul committed hundreds of millions to keep open the cash-strapped hospital.
The push to change discovery law gathers steam
Add the NYPD commissioner to the list of high-ranking people looking to make changes to the state’s discovery law this year. Commissioner Jessica Tisch today joined the chorus of voices demanding ...
Gov. Hochul's proposed budget: School aid up 4.7%, plus a middle-class tax break
Overall, the governor's proposed budget would increase spending by $8.6 billion, including a $5.3 billion surplus.
Hochul unveils $252B budget with focus on cost of living, crime
The $252 billion proposal represents the largest spending plan of Hochul’s tenure and includes a pledge to modestly decrease ...
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Hochul proposes $425M for prison security upgrades
Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2025-26 budget includes over $425 million to address violence in New York prisons following an inmate ...
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State to invest $750M in capital funding at beleaguered SUNY Downstate based on report by new advisory board
The state will invest $550 million in SUNY Downstate this year, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul, including the second half of ...
NYS Governor lays out $252 billion Budget, including school cell phone restriction plan
New York Governor Kathy Hochul presented her FY2026 State Budget proposal on Tuesday, outlining her priorities.