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(Reuters) -New York's governor on Monday ordered prison reforms and began the process of firing corrections officers who earlier this month beat a restrained Black inmate who died a few hours later.
New York’s governor has ordered more than a dozen prison staffers to be fired over the fatal beating of an inmate earlier this month. Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a statement Saturday that she has ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul addresses the media during a news conference, March. 13, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)
Governor Steve Sisolak called for an investigation. Lombardo defended the department's actions by releasing body-cam videos of the six engaging in "antagonizing behavior" and obstructing officers. [35] As sheriff, Lombardo made an annual salary of $161,000. [9] In lieu of running for a third term, Lombardo ran for governor of Nevada in 2022.
New York was one of the original Thirteen Colonies on the east coast of North America, and was admitted as a state on July 26, 1788. Prior to declaring its independence, New York was a colony of the Kingdom of Great Britain, which it in turn obtained from the Dutch as the colony of New Netherland; see the list of colonial governors and the list of directors-general of New Netherland for the ...
A political progressive, [2] [3] Benjamin was first elected to the New York State Senate in a May 2017 special election. During his Senate tenure, Benjamin was the senior assistant majority leader chaired the Senate Committee on Budget and Revenue. On August 26, 2021, Governor Kathy Hochul appointed him to the post of lieutenant governor of New ...
A former New York state government official who worked for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and current Gov. Kathy Hochul was charged Tuesday with acting as an undisclosed agent of the Chinese government ...
Kathleen Hochul (/ ˈ h oʊ k əl / HOH-kəl; [1] née Courtney; born August 27, 1958) is an American politician and lawyer who has served as the 57th governor of New York since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, she is New York's first female governor and the first governor from Upstate New York since Nathan L. Miller in 1922.