Krueger ‘very optimistic’ Hochul will sign 100ft rule repeal
The only substantial environmental policy to pass both houses of the state Legislature in 2025 is on Gov.…
Nassau County Exec. Blakeman launches gubernatorial bid
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman on Tuesday announced he is running for governor of New York, joining a…
Court order to fund SNAP won’t affect $65M for NY food banks
An extra infusion of $65 million in state aid for New York food banks will be sent to…
N.Y. extreme weather events, disaster costs rise rise
The frequency of severe weather events in New York state is growing, meaning disaster response costs have risen…
N.Y. must enforce law for insurers
State lawmakers said they plan to work on solutions to help survivors of childhood sexual abuse get their…
N.Y. PBA wants to centralize SUNY University Police policy
Following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a university campus last week, the Police Benevolent Association…
New Yorkers are speaking out against rising energy costs
FISHKILL, N.Y. – New Yorkers across the state are noticing increases in their energy bills. Some utility companies,…
What’s driving a spike in energy usage?
America is facing its biggest surge in energy demand in three decades. But what’s driving this spike in…
Court rules N.Y. even-year election law constitutional
A New York state appeals court has ruled the new state law that will move many local elections…
Syracuse councilor calls U.S. visa ban ‘overzealous’
A recent decision by the United States to revoke all visas for South Sudanese citizens is raising concerns…
How legislative leaders differ as budget negotiations begin
The “mothership” landed in Albany on Monday — the traditional kickoff of the budget negotiation process. Known more…
N.Y. mayors want more AIM funds for small governments
Nearly 400 mayors and local officials from across New York sent a letter to New York Gov. Kathy…