ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul won big policy achievements in her $254 billion budget, allowing her to address crime ...

The Democratic governor persuaded lawmakers to lower the standard for involuntary commitment of mentally ill people.

Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders sealed a deal on a state budget Monday nearly a month after the deadline.

Big Apple businesses are fuming over Hochul’s plot to hike their payroll taxes to pay for the Metropolitan Transportation ...

Dozens of protestors rallied calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul and Queens elected officials to pass crucial statewide ...

Kathy Hochul appears to have secured many of the expansions to involuntary commitment that she pushed for in the state budget ...

State lawmakers will begin voting in the next couple of days on a state budget now that Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul took a victory lap Tuesday, touting bonuses in the new budget for middle class families.

Hochul sparred with her left flank for a month over several criminal justice, child welfare, and public safety measures before unveiling the budget.

New York State would ban cellphones in public schools "bell to bell" beginning with the next school year under the agreement.

Governor Hochul claims success on family affordability plans. Yet, debates on budget details continue, with Republicans ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced an agreement on the state budget. The agreement comes 28 days after the April 1 deadline. It ...