Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers her 'State of the State' Address in Albany
New York Governor Kathy Hochul delivers her 'State of the State' at the Egg in Albany Tuesday. Hochul has spent the past ...
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‘Double dipping’ NY lawmakers ‘retire’ to collect a pension and salary at the same time
“Double dipping,” as critics refer to it, isn't new to Albany. New York law allows retirees who return to state service to continue collecting their full pension and salary, so long as they are older ...
Ruling on transgender athlete ban could prompt action at state Capitol
Judge rules banning transgender women from participating in women’s sports at public facilities is not a clear violation of ...
New York bill would make ‘masked harassment’ a crime
A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature could make it a crime for people to wear face masks to harass or threaten someone.
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Albany mayor, new police chief say most crime is on the decline
At police headquarters Monday, interim Chief Brendan Cox said Albany saw less crime in 2024 than in 2023. Cox says incidents ...
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Advocates raise questions about New York state spending
Governor Kathy Hochul’s spending plan is the largest executive budget in state history. “In terms of how fast the budget has ...
New York governor proposes banning cellphones in schools starting next fall
Students throughout New York state might have to give up their cellphones during school hours starting next fall under a ...
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Ruling on transgender athlete ban could prompt action in Albany
Banning transgender women from participating in women's sports at public facilities is not a clear violation of laws in New ...