NYC Mayor Adams expands portfolio of Kaz Daughtry, his controversial deputy mayor for public safety
Mayor Adams has quietly expanded the portfolio of Kaz Daughtry, his public safety deputy, granting him the power to help run ...
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Staffing crisis leads New York to free inmates with release dates up to 90 days early
Due to the staffing crisis at state correctional facilities, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration is looking to release ...
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NY health department advises travelers to get MMR vaccine amid measles concerns
Around 90% of unvaccinated people who are near a person with measles will become infected, the NYSDOH says, and the disease can lead to serious complications such as pneumonia or ...
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Emergency dispatchers rally for better working conditions, pay
“This is a core public safety issue. We need fast emergency responses. It means we need more responders, more experienced operators and support for the trauma of the people supporting New York ...
New York budget talks stalled over changes to pretrial laws
New York’s $252 billion state budget is being held up by Democratic infighting between Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative ...
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NYC Officials Clash Over Involuntary Hospitalization of Mentally Ill Amid Racial Disparity Concerns and Policy Overhauls
NYC officials are divided over the involuntary hospitalization of mentally ill individuals as the City Council scrutinizes Mayor Adams' policy.
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New York State to release some inmates early in response to 'current staffing crisis'
DOCCS will release some inmates early in response to the "current staffing crisis," according to a memo obtained by 7 News.