Sepúlveda named chair of state Senate Judiciary Committee
Democratic state Sen. Luis Sepúlveda has been appointed chair of the New York state Senate Judiciary Committee. Sepúlveda,…
Health care workers from across N.Y. head to Albany to rally
Health care workers in New York are declaring a “code red” for health care services as they head…
Broome Dems, GOP open bids to fill 123rd N.Y. Assembly seat
Republicans and Democrats in Broome County will interview a slate of candidates in the coming weeks to decide…
State support for N.Y. farmers resilience during challenges
Expanding dairy processing, improving climate-resilient farming practices, increasing food access and overcoming challenges remain top priorities for the state, agriculture leaders said Thursday. “Supply chain disruptions, ongoing…
N.Y. pols brace for ICE accountability battle
Democratic lawmakers in Albany are demanding reforms to hold U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement agents accountable for their…
Overtime farmworkers drops again, farms pay more
New York farmers are now required to pay overtime to workers after 52 hours, down four hours from 2025, as part of…
Should New York pursue more nuclear power?
In June, Gov. Kathy Hochul directed the New York Power Authority (NYPA) to develop and construct a zero-emission…
Should New York pursue more nuclear power?
In June, Gov. Kathy Hochul directed the New York Power Authority (NYPA) to develop and construct a zero-emission…
Hochul, Mamdani unveil free child care plan in NYC
New York City parents could soon have access to free child care for their 2-year-olds under a new…
Andrea Stewart-Cousins discusses 2026 legislative session
Andrea Stewart-Cousins is the longest-serving Democratic state Senate majority leader in New York. She sat down with Capital…
Hochul, Mamdani unveil free child care plan in NYC
New York City parents could soon have access to free child care for their 2-year-olds under a new…
Assemblyman calls for probe into National Grid charges
A state assemblyman is calling on the New York state comptroller’s office to investigate National Grid’s electric and…