by khebert | May 28, 2026 | Legislative, Member Home, News & Reports Home, News from the Field, President, Public Home
NYSCOPBA’s Legislative Team is pleased to report that NYSCOPBA’s “Death Gamble” legislation has officially been signed into law by Governor Hochul as part of the 2026-2027 Executive Budget. This long sought after benefit modifies the in-service death benefit...
by khebert | Apr 20, 2026 | Member Home, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Albany, NY – Today, NYSCOPBA President Chris Summers sent a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul on behalf of the New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA), declaring that the New York State Department of Corrections and Community...
by khebert | Mar 10, 2026 | Member Home, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Western Region
Auburn, NY — A 49-year-old inmate serving a 20 years-to-life sentence attacked a correctional officer at the maximum-security facility on Monday, March 2, punching him in the face and stabbing him with a makeshift ice pick-type weapon. The assault left one officer...
by khebert | Mar 10, 2026 | Central Region, Member Home
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