As part of her executive budget proposal, Hochul wants to send $300 checks to single New Yorkers making under $150,000 a year ...

State Sen. James Skoufis ended his long-shot campaign to become the next Democratic party leader on Thursday morning. Skoufis, a 37-year-old Cornwall Democrat, surprised many by announcing in ...

A package of six bills passed by the state senate Tuesday could save costs on energy and subscriptions for New York residents ...

The share of New Yorkers in poverty is nearly double the national average, according to a report from Columbia University and ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation in December 2024 to require that all school districts in the state develop ...

Democratic senators representing the Hudson Valley addressed an eight-day strike by corrections officers and called for “an ...

James Skoufis and Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson said. State Sen. James Skoufis introduced a bill Monday to withdraw Orange County from the MTA. Patrick Oehler/Times Herald-Record / USA TODAY ...

Bill S04433, sponsored by Senator James Skoufis, would require grocery stores, food retailers and third-party platforms to clearly state and disclose on their website and or app if there is a ...

State Sen. James Skoufis and Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson have introduced legislation aimed at withdrawing Orange County from the MTA's jurisdiction.

A group of Democratic state senators who represent prisons, including Auburn and Cayuga correctional facilities, are calling ...