From responding to Donald Trump’s return to the White House to updating New York’s school funding formula, here’s what to ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is urging New York residents to exercise caution going into the upcoming weekend amid the forecast for several feet of lake effect snow. Hochul issued the update on Wednesday, ...

Governor Kathy Hochul condemns the New Orleans attack, noting that while there is no known connection to NYS, she has directed the Police to be on high alert.

The funding from the Federal Highway Administration will help further NYSDOT’s ongoing efforts to identify and use ...

New Yorkers are being asked to participate in a 2025 wellness challenge offered by New York’s State Park and Historic Site System.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has unveiled reforms at the state’s Department of Corrections and Community Supervision following ...

Over the last 15 years, the state has closed more than 20 prisons. Five were in the North Country, including Mariah Shock, Camp Gabriels and the Great Meadow Facility, near Fort Ann. The closures ...

Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul celebrated a statistical decrease in New York City subway crime, including minor and major ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation that will increase the accessibility of home heating aid and help identify more ...

The policy provides 20 hours of paid leave per year for pregnant employees to attend prenatal medical appointments.

A new analysis by Carbon Brief, a U.K.-based climate publication, found that by eliminating coal and adopting more clean energy sources, the U.K. has significantly cleaned up its electricity ...

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