The $252 billion spending plan for New York addressed concerns about affordability, crime and the cost of living, but did ...

Hochul’s executive proposal is $19 billion or 8.3% higher than last year’s proposal and $36 billion or 16% higher than her ...

The proposal came Tuesday as Hochul presented her $252 billion 2026 state budget, which would send roughly $37.4 billion to ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is introducing cell phone restrictions in New York public schools as part of the upcoming state budget amid ...

Tax cuts, credits, and money in Empire State residents’ pockets are some of the promises from New York Governor Kathy Hochul during her budget address Tuesday.

Students throughout New York state might have to give up their cellphones during school hours starting next fall under a ...

Kathy Hochul on Monday signaled her plan to include ... Los Angeles Unified became the largest school district in the United States to ban cellphones last year. Virginia, Ohio and Minnesota ...

Hochul said that she wants the state to commit an additional $100 million on top of the $650 million already spent on building or preserving housing units. The additional money would be used to build ...

Hochul is introducing cellphone restrictions ... We can’t put it down because we’re afraid we’re going to miss something. Someone could be getting together in the girls room right now ...

The state’s legislation is the second in a growing coalition of Northeast states requiring polluters pay for climate damages.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is betting big on “affordability” — even as critics worry her policies may hit New Yorkers’ pocketbooks. The governor’s annual “State of the State” speech Tuesday is expected to ...