Gov. Kathy Hochul is seeking to allow emergency spending cuts without a legislative vote if state revenues decline ...

New York's prisons are still in a state of emergency, lacking the staff they need to run properly and relying on a detachment of National Guard troops to shore up ...

Gov. Hochul says she pulled out all the stops in trying to persuade the Trump administration to lift its stop-work order for ...

The conceptual deal includes changes to the state’s discovery laws, a ban on phones in schools, a new criminal charge for ...

Governor Kathy Hochul drafted in 8,200 members of the state National Guard and declared a state of emergency in February after an illegal strike by prison workers left facilities dramatically ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday, May 8 the launch of “Triple Three Triple One” — a new real-time emergency and weather alert system — as part of the state’s Hurricane Preparedness ...

Changing a law that chiefly affects all-boys Hasidic Jewish schools, known as yeshivas, has been a top priority among leaders ...

In March 2023, Hochul declared a state of emergency due to “the arrival of increased numbers of migrants seeking shelter” in New York City. That declaration came as Adams began sending ...

The reforms are intended to streamline New York’s discovery laws by, among other things, preventing cases from being thrown ...

according to state Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security Jackie A. Bray, who joined Hochul for her Monday announcement. "There will be substantial reforms in the budget ...

Reports emerged last week, as budget negotiations dragged on, that Hochul sought the ability to address an economic downturn by making cuts to the state’s spending plan ... In addition to discussing ...