A New York state senator has introduced legislation that would raise the base salary for state lawmakers and tie future pay increases to inflation.State Sen. James Sanders Jr., a Democrat representing ...

State lawmakers launch bill similar to NYC program that has helped residents lower commuter costs through a Commuter Benefits Law in place since 2016.

Rensselaer County along with many other counties have run out of funding for child-care subsidies, leaving dozens of families scrambling to pay for after-school programs. Back in 2023, New York State ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State Sen. Julia Salazar, left, released a report Monday that asserts conditions in New York's prisons remain dire, with inmates ...

American politician Erik Bottcher was sworn in as New York state’s newest senator on 4 February after winning a special election on Tuesday on 3 February. Before his victory, Bottcher was a New York ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) – Senate Republicans are calling for immediate action to lower energy costs for New Yorkers, unveiling a legislative package they say would provide relief as residents face some of ...

A proposed law working its way through New York's legislature would bar artificial intelligence chatbots from impersonating ...

NY lawmakers at the federal and state level have issued statements on U.S. strikes on Iran that started early Saturday ...