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ALBANY (TNS) — A smattering of state officials began clearing out their offices last week as Gov. Kathy Hochul accelerated her self-imposed 45-day dea...

(TNS) — Less than one-third of $159 million promised to quell a rise in gun violence in New York has been spent, with two weeks left to commit the fun...

In the old days, the Committee on Open Government was an advocate for the people, even though it was couched in a government department overseen by th...

ALBANY (TNS) — Thousands of nurses and other medical personnel who work in state agencies that care for inmates or disabled and mentally ill individua...

ALBANY (TNS) — A year ago, health care workers were the undisputed heroes of the pandemic, and rightly so. When COVID-19 was novel and unknown, when t...

ALBANY (AP) — Thousands of health care workers in New York faced with either getting the COVID-19 vaccine or losing their jobs received at least one d...

ALBANY — As the deadline closed in for hospital and nursing home workers in New York state to be vaccinated against COVID-19, Gov. Kathy Hochul made a...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul is prepared to call in medically trained National Guard members, retirees and workers outside New York to address potential...

ALBANY (TNS) — State Attorney General Letitia James left open the door to a potential run for governor when asked Thursday about her political aspirat...

ALBANY (TNS)— The five-person board that will overseeNew York'scannabis industry was finalized this week, nearly six months after the state legalized ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul was joined by NFL greats from New York’s three pro football teams on Thursday to urge fans to get vaccinated agains...

ALBANY — New York Health Commissioner Howard Zucker, who was a leading defender of former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, has s...

ALBANY (AP) — New York is taking steps to address a mounting shortage of school bus drivers across the state. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday announced se...

A new report says New York Attorney General Letitia James is considering running for New York governor in 2022, challenging fellow Democrat and curren...

ALBANY — New Yorkers will be able to avoid jail time for most nonviolent parole violations under a new law signed Friday by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The “Le...

ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vowed this week to fight a lawsuit launched by a group of Christian health care practitioners who argue that New Y...

ALBANY (TNS) — A majority of registered Democratic and Republican voters in New York support public schools requiring all teachers and staff to be vac...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — A high-powered lobbying and business consulting company with deep political roots in New York state is starting up a division to focu...