With abuse rampant in state prisons, why won’t the governor release grant clemency to people who are clearly rehabilitated?

NY Governor Hochul settles an illegal strike by prison workers, halting the action and negotiating key concessions.

The state said officers will escape discipline if they return to work by Saturday, and the National Guard will remain in the prisons for now.

A nearly two-week illegal strike by state correction officers appeared to be over Friday after Gov. Kathy Hochul agreed to a ...