Lawmakers in Albany continue their effort to address the housing crisis in the state budget, after they failed to come to an agreement with the Governor last year.
Some lawmakers add the New York Heat Act into their budget proposals ahead of negotiations.
This week lawmakers in Albany present their budget priorities.
A 'Blueprint for Childcare' is the name of a plan Republican lawmakers have introduced in the Assembly attempting to address affordability.
Gov. Kathy Hochul rallied with small business owners to “crack down against retail theft.”
Jacqueline Franchetti, a grieving mom, continues to fight for legislation that will honor her 2-year-old daughter, Kyra, who was shot to death by her father.
More support surrounds legislation in Albany to guarantee immigrants facing deportation the right to legal counsel.
Volunteer firefighters who in emergency situations can mean the difference between life and death, will be eligible to receive stipends ranging from $500 to $1200 for completing volunteer training courses.
Advocates and lawmakers continue to fight for medical aid in dying in Albany.
Hundreds of advocates rally in Albany for local roads and bridge funding.
The recreational cannabis market is growing across the Empire State -- but some cannabis farmers said they aren't feeling the effects.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday, to keep Donald Trump on the Colorado primary ballot. Gov. Kathy Hochul shared her reaction.
Today Gov. Kathy Hochul announces the states progress on combatting crime.
Lawmakers continue to fight to restore funding in the state budget for local school districts.
Lawmakers in Albany try to make changes to the state's domestic violence protections laws.
Legislation in Albany aims to prevent sudden cardiac deaths.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is trying to expand resources for kids struggling with their mental health.
More housing vouchers could be headed to the hands of homeless and housing insecure New Yorkers. Legislation in Albany tries to establish the housing access voucher program.
The choice for voters in the next election could see a change very soon. Today lawmakers plan to vote on new congressional maps.
Artificial intelligence and its capabilities is a topic of discussion in Albany.
A package of bills recently passed in the Senate tries to lower the cost of prescription drugs.
Today Gov. Kathy Hochul focuses her attention on mental health.
False confessions and self-incrimination is a topic in Albany. Some lawmakers are trying to protect teenage crime suspects through legislation.
Today Gov. Hochul joins federal leaders to highlight investments into semiconductor production.
Some state leaders are reacting to the recent civil fraud ruling in New York--ordering Donald Trump to pay $355 million.
A New York state judge Friday ruled more than $350 million in penalties against former president Donald Trump and his companies in a civil fraud lawsuit brought from New York State Attorney General Letitia James.
Following a decision from the state’s highest court in December, the New York State Independent Redistricting Commission is drawing up new congressional maps.
Today, the commission voted in approval 9-1.
Some lawmakers in Albany rally for legislation called the Access to Representation Act—intending to guarantee immigrants facing deportation the right to legal counsel.
“Pump the brakes” is the message from Republican lawmakers in Albany this week surrounding Gov. Kathy Hochul’s electric school bus mandate.
A bill in Albany tries to expand access to emergency contraception on SUNY and CUNY college campuses.