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Hundreds rally Sunday to save Great Meadow Correctional

August 4, 2024 by susie day

Patrick Tine / Times Union — FORT ANN — Nearly a thousand correction officers, their families and supporters crowded a truck stop in this Washington County community Sunday to protest the planned closure of Great Meadow Correctional Facility...

State Assembly headed back next week to discuss short-term rentals, elder parole

June 15, 2023 by susie day

By: Maury Thompson, The Post-Star - ...The ”elder parole” legislation, which has not passed the Senate, would require the Parole Board to conduct a hearing for all incarcerated individuals age 55 and over who have completed at least 15 years of their sentences.