This week on Empire State Weekly, Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay and Assembly Speaker Pro-Tempore Pam Hunter discussed ...

The governor said changes to the discovery law had brought unintended consequences for the speedy trial law, resulting in too many cases being dismissed.

Foundation Aid is the single-largest source of financial support for public schools in the state, sending billions of dollars ...

Local state representatives, economic development officials and union leaders had mixed reactions to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s ...

Mind the gap. Straphangers tentatively cheered Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to put New York’s Finest on every overnight subway ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) focused her address on the cost of living and crime as she faces a net negative approval rating and ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul was forced to significantly acknowledge subway crime and mental illness in her policy-setting “State of the ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul delivers her 'State of the State' at the Egg in Albany Tuesday. Hochul has spent the past ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, is looking to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to force more people with mental health problems into treatment.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, is looking to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to force more people with mental health problems into treatment. This comes in ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) has spent around $415,000 on private jet flights since 2021. The money was doled out by her campaign committee, with the most spent in 2022 during her reelection campaign ...

Kathy Hochul said Monday. After visiting the Marcy Correctional Facility in central New York on Monday, Hochul demanded answers from the facility’s interim leadership and announced immediate ...