New York’s highest court considered the fate of the state's newest ethics watchdog. Court of Appeals judges heard arguments ...

Revamping the school aid formula and banning cellphones in schools also will be among the key issues when lawmakers return ...

The region’s new legislators include Sen. April Baskin, D-Buffalo; Assembly Member Patrick Chludzinski, R-Cheektowaga; ...

New York State’s Advisory Council on Lead Poisoning Prevention convened on Wednesday to discuss the new draft regulations.

Four cannabis shop owners have filed a lawsuit alleging state regulators are violating rules that prevent too many stores in ...

Hundreds of people rallied at the state Capitol in Albany against President-elect Donald Trump's deportation plans.

An Albany Common Councilor is joining the New York State Assembly to represent the 109 th district.

Several of those metaphorically calling for Janno’s head cited the transit chief’s New Year’s Eve publicity stunt celebrating ...

New York state Senator Pat Fahy was sworn in Friday to represent the 46th district after a long career in the Assembly.

Activists and several elected officials gathered outside New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office in the Capitol in Albany on Monday to protest the closure of two hotels housing several hundred ...

Although the Governor’s State of the State address will take place next week, she’s been providing an early glimpse at what she wants to tackle this year.