Business Council of NYS CEO on Hochul’s 2027 fiscal budget
The President and CEO of the Business Council of New York State Heather Mulligan discusses Gov. Kathy Hochul’s…
How to plan a slow weekend in New York State’s Orange County
Just 50 miles north of New York City, Orange County offers small-town Hudson Valley charm, where rolling hills…
75 House Dems back lawmakers’ demand to reverse visa pause
A coalition of 75 House Democrats is calling for the reversal of the State Department’s pause on processing…
Lawmakers expect ICE tensions to punctuate N.Y. budget
State lawmakers expect issues shaping national politics, like rising tensions over immigration enforcement and the actions of federal…
NY educational policy must be practice—not just a poster
The Adirondack Almanack is a public forum dedicated to promoting and discussing current events, history, arts, nature and…
How key New York candidates are raising and spending
For New York political wonks and campaign finance nerds alike, the date Jan. 15 was marked on our…
What political posts lead to becoming New York’s governor?
In the post-World War II era, New York has had 11 governors, each coming to lead the state…
Three-year corporate N.Y. tax extension to fund $260B budget
The state will require corporations to pay higher taxes for at least three more years to fund a…
New program supports New York’s military spouses
When service members put on their uniforms, their families shoulder the weight of military life alongside them. Now,…
New York lawmakers react to Hochul’s State of the State
Although Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office released a notice cheering over 200 proposals, her gubernatorial opponents instead pointed to…