State leaders hashing out the final terms of a budget that's already 17 days late met an unexpected and untimely new obstacle on Wednesday: a cyberattack on the computer system that creates bills ...
An unsettling crime brought out the hero in a passing New Yorker. By Michael Wilson and Benjamin Norman A trip to the Whitney Museum on a windy day, a stuck elevator and more reader tales of New ...
ALBANY — A lack of government transparency remains an issue across New York’s agencies despite Gov. Kathy Hochul’s pledge three years ago to make that a core tenet of her administration ...
Lawmakers and supporters, including state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, are pushing a bill that would begin the process of amending the state constitution to remove a limit mandating one justice per ...
As plastic continues to fill landfills and oceans, city and state leaders are backing state legislation to curb it. By Hilary Howard In 2020, the plastic supermarket bag was banned in New York.
DRINKS ON US — Come celebrate the end of session with POLITICO. We’re hosting a happy hour today at the Albany War Room Tavern. Join fellow New York insiders for drinks and hors d’oeuvres ...
State lawmakers have approved a bill revising the state’s teacher evaluation system — giving more local control to districts and eliminating student test scores as a required assessment tool.
New York Minute: Gov. Kathy Hochul later today will unveil a plan to bolster safety on mass transit in New York City. It’s an announcement that comes after the governor last week met with Mayor ...
Instead of saying that “all citizens” can vote, Republicans argue the state constitution should be changed to make it clear ...
And we haven't been paying enough attention to securing that data and the infrastructure it flows upon in a way that we--that allows us to really consider the implications of a nation-state attack on ...
The rapidly unfolding events came as abortion and fights over related issues such as IVF and contraception are expected to drive turnout in the 2024 election. President Biden has campaigned ...
Bill Clinton — America's 42nd president — grew up in an extended family of modest means, but one rich with storytellers. "All my life I've been interested in other people's stories," he wrote ...