N.Y. vets mixed on Secretary Hegseth’s U.S. military reforms
Veterans around the state are having mixed reactions to U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s promise to impose stricter…
N.Y. maximum weekly unemployment insurance rate increasing
New York’s maximum weekly unemployment insurance benefit increase goes into effect next week, raising from $504 to $869,…
N.Y. has hired 150 displaced federal workers, preps for more
New York state has hired 150 former federal workers ensnared in mass layoffs earlier this year, and is…
N.Y. Health Plan Association on ACA subsidies
Democrats in Washington say they won’t vote for the Republican plan to avoid a government shutdown because they’re…
N.Y. lawmakers remain firm against HALT Act changes
State lawmakers said Wednesday they remain adamantly against changing the law that limited the use of solitary confinement…
Inside the push to legalize iGaming in New York
There is a push in New York to legalize forms of online gambling beyond mobile sports betting. Advocates…
Report paints critical picture of New York business climate
The Public Policy Institute of New York State Inc., an affiliate of the Business Council of New York…
2 views on N.Y. energy policy and greenlit pipeline project
Energy policy will be a key issue during the next legislative session as well as in the next…
National Labor Relations Board sues N.Y. over new state law
The National Labor Relations Board is suing the state of New York over a recently approved law the…
Health plan changes foreshadows tough NY budget in 2026
Governor Kathy Hochul this week revealed that the state will be forced to revert 1.3 million low-income New…