Area State Lawmakers Disagree on Whether Legislature Needs to Return to Albany to Deal with Criminal Justice Laws

Area state representatives have differing opinions about whether the legislature will, or should, be called back to Albany to deal with criminal justice reform or other issues. Western Ramapo and Orange County Assemblyman, Republican Karl Brabenec, says he and others feel the laws should at least be amended…

Rockland State Senator, Democrat Elijah Reichlin-Melnick doesn’t think they’ll be called back to the capital…

State Republicans and New York City mayor, Democrat Eric Adams, started calling for a special session in July, to deal with the state’s growing crime issues.