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ALBANY — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s top aide told Democratic lawmakers that the administration took months to release data on the coronavirus death ...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers Wednesday unanimously opposed the decision by Siemens Energy to lay off 530 Olean manufacturing employees...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with "incitement of insurrection" ov...

Democrats and their allies in the press spent the last four years accusing President Donald Trump of being soft on Russia. And worse: Some called the ...

The area’s delegation to Congress decried the mob that broke into the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday as lawmakers began approving the results of the Electo...

WASHINGTON — Angry supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday in a chaotic protest aimed at thwarting a peaceful trans...

ALBANY (TNS) — With New York anticipating a multi-billion-dollar deficit for years to come, progressive groups are uniting in their efforts to convinc...

ALBANY (TNS) — A day after gray wolves officially came off the federal Endangered Species list, lawmakers in New York are urging the state to keep the...

ALBANY (TNS) — Despite the economic and social upheaval caused by the coronavirus, lawmakers in Albany created and updated laws that closed loopholes ...

Public approval of Congress sank to just 15% in the latest Gallup poll, but lawmakers are determined to find out how low they can go. That’s one expla...

President Donald Trump signed a $900 billion pandemic relief package Sunday, ending days of drama over his refusal to accept the bipartisan deal that ...

ALBANY (AP) — New York lawmakers plan to convene remotely for a special session Monday to pass a bill extending the state’s ban on residential evictio...

ALBANY (TNS) — New York lawmakers are mulling legislation that would potentially allow health officials to decide whether coronavirus vaccinations sho...

WASHINGTON — Top Capitol Hill negotiators sealed a deal Sunday on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package, finally delivering long-over...

WASHINGTON — Congressional negotiators closed in Wednesday on a $900 billion COVID-19 relief package that would deliver additional "paycheck protectio...

ALBANY (TNS) — New York plans to “advance” $1.5 billion to cash-strapped organizations and agencies as Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday he won’t consi...

ALBANY (TNS) — Progressive lawmakers, criminal justice and immigration advocates see a clear path to justice with a Democratic supermajority in Albany...

ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has remained steadfast in his pursuit of federal aid to close the state’s multi-billion-dollar deficit, but state leg...