State rangers respond to Adirondack snowmobile accidents
Thursday, February 22, 2024INDIAN LAKE - State forest rangers responded to two separate Adirondack snowmobile accidents Saturday.
Read MoreNYS law enforcement agencies lobby for 20-year pension plan to help retain, attract staff
Monday, January 22, 2024Saratoga County, NY — Several New York State law enforcement entities could be part of the FY2025 State Budget negotiations, with potential taxpayer money on the line.
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Read MoreState Park security equipment included in budget proposal, others push for Park Police
Thursday, January 18, 2024Saratoga County — Just a few days after a 9-year-old girl was kidnapped in Moreau Lake State Park, security cameras were installed at the entrances.
Initially, a camera was visible towards the top of the ticket booth off of Old Saratoga Road, though since October, it's since been moved for plowing operations.
Environmental Conservation Police Officer ‘swoops’ in to rescue injured bald eagle on LI
Tuesday, January 09, 2024EAST MARION, N.Y. (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – An Environmental Conservation Police Officer (ECO) helped a juvenile bald eagle out of a bind after it got injured in a Long Island fence last month and sent it on the road to recovery, officials said.
Read More‘Thought she was going to die’: Hiker rescued from Adirondack High Peak cliff face
Thursday, January 04, 2024The woman from South Glens Falls had slid hundreds of feet down South Dix Mountain Dec. 26.
Read MoreState Law Makers, Union Question Gov. Hochul’s Veto of PBA Retirement Bill
Thursday, December 14, 2023State Law Makers, Union Question Gov. Hochul’s Veto of PBA
Thursday, December 14, 2023Lawmakers, police question Hochul’s veto of PBA retirement bill
Thursday, December 14, 2023Members of the Police Benevolent Association of New York State, the union that represents more than 1,100 specialized law enforcement officers statewide, say they don't understand why Gov. Kathy Hochul won't listen to them.
Read MoreState PBA Again Urging Hochul to Sign 20-year Retirement Bill
Monday, December 04, 2023Union representing police with SUNY, PARKS, Forest Rangers and Environmental Conservation pushing for better benefits.
Read MoreGovernor Urged to Sign Retirement Parity Bill
Monday, December 04, 2023ALBANY- Members of the PBA of New York State are calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to sign legislation that would enact a 20-year retirement for members of the state University Police, Environmental Conservation Police, Park Police, and Forrest Rangers similar to that already in place for other law enforcement unions across the state. Presently, PBA members have a 25-year retirement requirement.
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