Some 280,000 New Yorkers use the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program. A fraction have been able to sign up with the ...

Kathy Hochul’s proposal to loosen standards for involuntary commitment, setting the stage for another fight over a key plank ...

The Senate and Assembly will also negotiate over a plan one to ban cellphones in classrooms from "bell to bell." ...

In her four budget cycles since taking over as governor, Hochul has jacked up the state share of Medicaid by 59% — at a time ...

Groups that support survivors of domestic and sexual violence are asking lawmakers to approve controversial changes to the ...

A new NYS budget is due in just over two weeks, but will it include a $500 "inflation rebate check" for New York ...

Backers of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed “bell-to-bell” ban on the use of smartphones in schools are flunking Democrats in the ...

The legislature rejected Hochul’s central public safety policy priorities while embracing proposals to increase prison ...

The Legislature’s budget proposals differ from the governor’s executive budget proposal when it comes to discovery reform, ...

From Mayor Adams’ quid pro quo accusations to a statewide prison strike, Hochul has had to fight several metaphorical fires – ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is working to finalize a $252 billion state budget ahead of the April 1 deadline while navigating political ...