Civil legal services advocate urges full IOLA authorization
The Interest on Lawyer Account fund, or IOLA, is a primary funding source for civil legal services. If…
Cold temperatures critical for New York maple syrup season
Cold temperatures across New York aren’t just forcing people to bundle up; they’re also playing a critical role…
N.Y. amendment would address prisons on forest preserve
Gov. Kathy Hochul is urging passage of a constitutional amendment that would make it easier to address three…
DiNapoli explains report on executive budget spending
New York state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli’s report examining Gov. Kathy Hochul’s executive budget proposal was released last week. In…
Nonprofit receives funding for Traveling Holocaust program
Federal funding approved this month will enable the nonprofit Capital District Jewish Holocaust Memorial to support its Traveling…
New York state Senate Republicans introduce housing agenda
The New York state Senate Republican Conference unveiled a package of housing bills on Wednesday aimed at affordability. …
New York state Senate Republicans introduce housing agenda
The New York state Senate Republican Conference unveiled a package of housing bills on Wednesday aimed at affordability. …
N.Y. long-term care providers fight for share of $1.5B
Gov. Kathy Hochul included $1.5 billion in new funding for hospitals and nursing homes in her executive budget…
Winter storm triggers flight delays and frustration
A winter storm that dropped manageable snow across much of upstate New York still caused a day of…
Mike Gianaris looks back on role in New York state Senate
One of the Democratic stalwarts of the New York state Senate recently announced he will not seek reelection…
Hochul’s 30-day amendments increase state spending by $2.7B
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 30-day amendments to her executive budget were largely the typical technical exercise of making adjustments…
N.Y. businesses cautiously optimistic after SCOTUS ruling
Some business owners in New York are questioning what comes next after the Supreme Court on Friday struck down…