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There are only three more days left in the legislative session, and lawmakers are talking with Gov. Andrew Cuomo about a number of bills — but keeping…
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Authorities are hoping 2016 is the year New York state gets a handle on a growing drug problem -- the increased use of synthetic cannabinoids, also known…
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The Independent Democratic Conference is calling for state ethics reform once again. In past years, the group of breakaway Democrats have proposed a new…
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State lawmakers are getting reports from boots on the ground in the fight against synthetic cannabinoids, often called synthetic marijuana. A state Senate…
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State lawmakers said a few years ago they would no longer permit the controversial member item program to continue, but critics said the old system, which…
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Budget talks began Wednesday, as Gov. Andrew Cuomo met behind closed doors with legislative leaders to discuss school aid, economic development proposals…
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Once the President’s Day week-long break is finished, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the legislature will have to start discussing the 2015 budget. But the…
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Republicans in the New York State Senate are in talks with Gov. Andrew Cuomo about legislative ethics reforms as demands for changes mount after the…
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The leader of the state Senate Republicans says his members will once again join forces with a group of breakaway Democrats to rule the Senate come…
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Senate Independent Conference Leader Jeff Klein says even though his group now plans to realign with the Democrats in the Senate, he won’t rule out…