Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente called Gov. Kathy Hochul's executive order barring fired corrections officers from working for the state a "complete overreach."

Gov. Kathy Hochul's executive order targeted around 2,000 corrections officers who participated in a wildcat strike and did not return to work.

The Oneida County government is considering legal action against Governor Kathy Hochul for her executive order banning local governments from hiring the 2,000 correction officers who were fired as a result of the prison strike.

Oneida County is considering suing New York Governor Kathy Hochul over a recent executive order on terminated state correction officers.

Oneida County is looking into taking legal action against New York state over the executive order that prohibits terminated corrections officers who participated in the wildcat strike from

NAACP officials said closing Marcy would not address the violence, systemic racism, and lack of accountability in the state's prison system.

Oneida County considers lawsuit against governor

Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente could take legal action to stop Gov. Kathy Hochul from stopping the County from hiring fired corrections officers.