The governor's budget proposes taxing nicotine pouches at 75%, the tobacco industry, health advocates and researchers are ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed a $260 billion budget for the state Senate and Assembly to consider, amend and adopt for New York’s 2026-27 fiscal year, touching on a whole range of activities ...

ALBANY – Gov. Kathy Hochul won’t rely on an income tax hike to balance her record-high $260 billion state budget proposal ...

The biggest new spending proposal is for child care. Hochul wants to increase funding for an existing day care voucher ...

Governor Kathy Hochul will be holding a press conference on Sunday to provide an update on the winter storm now making its ...

The state’s ZYN need of more dough. Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing a plan to tax ZYN pouches and other nicotine products at the ...

The plan avoids dramatic policy changes, such as changing the state's school-funding formula or overhauling criminal justice, ...

Transparency advocates criticize Hochul for withholding schedule details while raising $5.4 million from donors in six months ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul's $20 million in campaign funds gives her an early edge over Democratic challenger Antonio Delgado and ...

Governor hammered affordability, nuclear power, tech guardrails and resistance to ICE. But what about Medicaid cuts and ...

Late budgets have been a feature of New York politics for decades. Negotiations stretched into August during Gov. George ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul, the MTA and the NYPD say New York City's subway system is getting safer, despite a recent string of high-profile transit crimes. They point to new data showing crime at historic ...