Lawmakers are also moving to sort out the remaining issues — including how to fund the MTA’s $68.4 billion capital plan — as they work three weeks past the budget deadline. Speaking with reporters ...

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D-Bronx) told lawmakers that the bill – which proponents call medical aid in dying – has the ...

Speaking with reporters after a leaders meeting on Thursday, state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said she ...

New York’s progressive legislators have reportedly gotten behind what may be their most morally disgraceful bill yet: an ...

Non-fiscal policy shouldn't be jammed into the annual negotiation, but a proposal to keep lawmakers' salaries flowing when it ...

Albany lawmakers are close to finalizing a deal on discovery rules in criminal trials, which has been holding up agreement on ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Medical aid in dying may soon take a major step toward legalization in New York.

Gov. Kathy Hochul said she envisions 18-year-old recruits working in supervised activities – without access to a gun – to get ...

We have finally found a point of agreement with Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie – policy issues don’t need to be included in the state budget. That doesn’t mean we agree with his recent proposal to ...

Some Albany insiders say it could be May before a state budget is approved this year – and some state lawmakers don’t want to ...