Last year in New York over $220 million in Pell Grants were left unclaimed. The State University of New York or SUNY is determined to not let any aid go unused.
A $22.5 million award going to 13 hospitals and 15 nursing homes aims to steady the healthcare workforce pipeline at a time when it faces significant shortages.
Wells Enterprises, the largest ice cream privately owned manufacturer in the United States, is looking to spend $425 million on a project designed to increase ice cream output to more than four times their current production.
A case awaiting the state’s highest court, involving the former governor, could potentially have a big impact of the New York State Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and a growing number of New York state and federal lawmakers have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to replace Biden following his bombshell announcement on Sunday afternoon.
Following a widespread cyber outage causing disruptions across the country, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday her teams are working to address the impacts here in the empire state.
New York families could get access to improved childcare assistance--but that all depends on Gov Kathy Hochul to sign a bill into law.
A propsed constitutional amendment to enshrine abortion rights will make it to the November ballot.
As many advocates continue to watch people struggle through this crisis, they question the implementation process of some of the states spending of the opioid settlement fund.
Research shows this two-day Amazon Prime event is a time when workers injuries spike.
Advocates said that makes it the perfect time for the Governor to sign legislation that would offer warehouse workers increased protections against injuries.
Hochul called this past Saturday a dark day in American history.
According to a recent poll from the Pew Research Center, 72 percent of high school teachers nationwide said that students being distracted by cell phones is a major problem in the classroom.
Rail service statewide is set to become a lot faster and more reliable with the replacement of the Capital Region’s nearly two-hundred-year-old Livingston Avenue Bridge.
Gov. Kathy Hochul continues to stand strong in her support for President Joe Biden at a time when many Democratic leaders are wavering or outright calling for him to drop out of the race.
Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado is adding his voice to the growing chorus calling on President Joe Biden to drop of out of the presidential race.
Today Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a package of new laws designed to improve the safety of e-bikes and lithium batteries.
Mail-in voting could become more accessible for New Yorkers. This all depends on whether or not the Governor signs legislation to establish more absentee ballot drop off locations.
Foster care kids aging out of the system could gain more legal protections. This all depends on legislation awaiting the Governor's signature.
At a time when hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers and their families are facing Alzheimer’s, state lawmakers are hoping to get an outreach and education program off the ground.
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced $45 million in state funding for six projects to develop new supportive housing units.
As pride month came to a close, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a legislation package intending to support HIV and AIDS treatment and prevention resources impacting LGBTQIA communities.
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed a bill into law to clarify state regulations on AI usage in political campaigns.
Cancer advocates are feeling disappointed and frustrated after watching lawmakers adjourn for the summer without passing legislation to expand paid leave benefits.
In 2023 lobby spending reached a record high of more than $360 million.
The empire state’s procurement laws haven’t changed in over 50 years. But legislation—nicknamed the ‘Good Food New York bill’-- awaiting Gov. Kathy Hochul’s review could change this.
Recently the U.S. Supreme Court issued it's first second amendment case in nearly two years.
Before they left for the summer, lawmakers passed a bill to establish a rural suicide prevention council. Now it awaits the Governor's approval.
Pre-registered voters in the empire state could gain easy access to absentee and mail-in ballots.
An abortion ballot proposition that recently faced jeopardy due to legal challenges officially reclaimed its spot on voters November ballots.
With dangerously high temperatures arriving this week, State leaders are advising New Yorkers to take precautionary steps to protect their health.
