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  • 2 weeks ago | newsday.com | Michael Gormley

    ALBANY — The last six unprecedented months in New York’s prison system, which included a fatal beating of a prisoner and the longest strike by prison guards in state history, could create an opportunity for systemic changes that could benefit prisoners, guards and all New Yorkers, according to prison reformers and academic researchers.

  • 2 weeks ago | newsday.com | Michael Gormley

    ALBANY — Two years ago a 4-year-old boy in Florida was eating a hamburger hot off the grill when he was jabbed by a sharp pain in his ear that confounded doctors for 10 days. The surprising source of the pain in cases like that nationwide have helped lead to a proposed ban in New York State on metal wire brushes widely used to clean grills because loosened bristles can break into food, creating injuries that sometimes require surgery.

  • 2 weeks ago | newsday.com | Michael Gormley

    ALBANY — New York State and Cornell University have agreed to use advanced imaging equipment to explore ways to prevent injuries and deaths to thoroughbred horses after a 2023 spike in fatalities nationwide. The research will use new advanced imaging equipment and techniques and could lead to permanent placement of the system adjacent to Belmont Park in Elmont and Saratoga Race Course.

  • 4 weeks ago | newsday.com | Michael Gormley

    ALBANY — The 2025-26 state budget approved Thursday night over a month late will total $254.3 billion. It includes not just funding for government and aid to schools and hospitals, but also substantial new policies in law enforcement, education and taxes that touch New Yorkers directly. But one of the most contentious issues in this budget was the process of crafting the spending plan. The budget was due April 1. But the traditional secretive negotiations between Gov.

  • 4 weeks ago | newsday.com | Michael Gormley

    ALBANY — Police will have greater latitude to send people believed to be mentally ill to psychiatric examinations from the streets and subways, with new protocols sought by the State Legislature to protect the people when and after they are detained, according to a bill passed as part of the state budget.

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