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NY governor pledges new psychiatric beds, bail reform talks

Por: Associated Press Health January 11, 2023

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul stressed her commitment to public safety in her annual address to state lawmakers Tuesday, pledging to expand the number of available beds in psychiatric treatment facilities and to again tackle the politically sensitive issue of bail reform.The Democrat outlined the plans during her annual State of the State speech, her first since New York Republicans gained electoral ground in November after... + full article



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