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A political newcomer and former Syracuse University football player announced his candidacy to challenge state Sen. Rachel May (D-Syracuse). Republican…
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Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul highlighted some of the big proposals outlined in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State speech, while in Auburn this week. Hochul…
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The backlash to New York’s new law that ends most forms of cash bail continues at the Capitol, but the Senate leader said she does not want to rush to…
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Democrats who lead the state Senate approved several measures on Thursday to make it easier to vote. But a newly energized Republican minority wanted to…
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The leader of the New York state Senate said lawmakers will not revise criminal justice reforms that will result in an end to most forms of cash bail…
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Law enforcement groups have pushed back against criminal justice changes that take effect in January, including the end to most forms of cash bail. But…
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Mayors across New York state are the latest to express concerns about the bail reform and other criminal justice law changes that take effect in…
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Sweeping reforms that will end cash bail for all misdemeanor and nonviolent felony charges in New York state take effect in January. But some law…
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Local criminal justice advocates are trying to put pressure on Albany to reform the justice system. A local coalition is trying to build support for…