The only PFAS bill to pass the full legislature this year was one banning the chemicals and other toxic substances in ...

Mamdani’s plans for universal child care, fare-free transit, and affordable housing rely on Albany getting on board.

Statewide spending on hotels has more than tripled in recent years. The shift away from shelters has prevented families from ...

The dairy industry is responsible for about half of the state’s agricultural output. Nearly 3,000 farms produce more than 16 billion pounds of milk a year — more than most other states. The industry ...

Last spring, Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli — the steward of the state’s $273 billion pension fund — announced a policy to ...

The Reporter’s Notebook features bite-sized stories and updates from New York Focus reporters on the topics they cover. It’s ...

Sierra Johnson is one of nearly 1,600 women who filed claims under the Adult Survivors Act alleging sexual abuse in state ...

The state has left defrauded food stamp recipients to fend for themselves. Internal agency emails point to a long-simmering ...

As Attorney General, Andrew Cuomo put fraudulent debt collection firms on notice. He may have strengthened their hand.

Wrangling over a major bill to cut packaging waste continued until the final hours of the legislative session, ...

PAC s run by pro-Israel groups like AIPAC and Democratic Majority for Israel have been a pivotal force in national Democratic politics for years, funneling millions into US congressional elections — ...