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The Upper Darby School District is poised to receive an additional $4.8 million from Pennsylvania this coming school year, a big boost for the Delawar...

ALBANY — New York will lift more COVID-19 restrictions when the state of emergency expires later this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday. The stat...

ALBANY — New York’s attorney general could sue gun manufacturers under certain scenarios under a bill that passed the state Senate on Tuesday as lawma...

ALBANY — Liberal groups are calling on New York lawmakers to use the last days of the legislative session to pass bills related to the criminal justic...

NEW YORK — Legal weed sales haven't even begun inNew York Stateyet but concerns are already growing over the potential ill effects that marijuana can ...

Texas is the latest state to have a big fight over reforming its election laws. Remember that in Georgia, some Democrats — like President Joe Biden — ...

Groucho Marx isn’t often hailed as a political oracle. But you can’t tell me he wasn’t channeling the future Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky in 1932,...

ALBANY — Lawyers helping the New York Assembly investigate whether Gov. Andrew Cuomo should be impeached have interviewed five more people over the pa...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania voters became the first in the nation to curb their governor’s emergency powers, approving constitutional amendments pr...

ALBANY — Nursing homes in New York will have to provide a minimum level of staffing under a new bill that the Democratic-led Legislature planned to pa...

ALBANY (TNS) — Less than a month after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation mandating $15-a-month broadband service for low and moderate-income New Yo...

WASHINGTON — Forty years ago, a newly elected American president declared government the source of many of the nation’s problems, reshaping the parame...

ALBANY — New Yorkers will no longer have to buy a jelly sandwich, chips or other snack with their beer under an executive order that state lawmakers r...

ALBANY (TNS) — Cancel that order of Cuomo chips and drink up. Lawmakers will repeal several executive orders issued by Gov. Cuomo during the COVID cri...

ALBANY — Lawyers helping the New York Assembly investigate whether Gov. Andrew should be impeached have received more than 200 tips and spoken with at...

ALBANY (TNS) — New York lawmakers put the finishing touches on a piece of legislation mandating extensive new workplace health and safety protections ...

The Constitution empowers Congress to declare war largely because the Founders had substantial hard experience with vesting too much power in an indiv...

ALBANY — Having missed an April 1 deadline to have a budget in place by April 1, New York lawmakers were still working Friday toward an agreement with...