-
Stay-at-home orders and social distance rules are designed to protect people from the spread of the coronavirus. But those same safety measures could have…
-
Nassau County police say they have seen a 10% increase in domestic violence cases so far this year compared to this time last year. Police say it may be a…
-
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut says the federal budget deal signed into law this month includes $500 million in funding to assist law…
-
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut has introduced federal legislation to close a loophole in the nation’s domestic violence laws.The Lori…
-
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says millions of federal dollars for Long Island’s domestic violence programs have been held up by the Senate.…
-
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed three measures into law Thursday that expand protections for domestic violence victims. Economic abuse, like…
-
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed a law that will allow courts to consider a woman’s experience of domestic violence when deciding her sentence.…
-
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development gave Connecticut more than $2.8 million on Wednesday to address homelessness in the state. More than…
-
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Violence Against Women will award a total of $18 million to 57 colleges and universities.The grants will be…
-
New York State and Suffolk County have launched an ad campaign that targets dating violence and abuse among teenagers on Long Island. Many of the ads…