In an effort to stem violence on New York City streets and subways, and to help treat severely mentally ill people, Hochul ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers her 2025 State of the State Address on Tuesday in the Hart Theater at Empire State Plaza in Albany. Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals Rowan D. Wilson, left ...

Legislators who represent the Mohawk Valley on the federal, state, county and local level gathered to answer questions on ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday unveiled a plan to offer free community college tuition for adult learners, ages 25 to 55. Hochul talked about the proposal at Onondaga Community College "to showcase ...

But Jones said the move to add more windmills, and even solar arrays, would shift the small town from an agricultural ...

New York lawmakers are voicing concern over Governor Kathy Hochul’s record-breaking $252 billion executive budget, with critics calling it unsustainable and dismissive of the state’s long-term ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced a proposal to ban cellphones in classrooms to create a “distraction-free” environment in schools across the state. The proposal, which was shared as ...

NEW YORK -- New York's school cellphone ban is one step closer to a reality. Gov. Kathy Hochul officially proposed the ban in her budget address Tuesday. The governor's announcement had been ...

Kathy Hochul proposed a $13.5 million plan to help districts implement a ban. Hochul said her plan would help create a “distraction-free” learning environment during the school day.

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed a “bell-to-bell” ban on smartphones and other devices in her budget plan unveiled Tuesday — a prohibition that comes with a surprise $13.5 million bill. The eight ...

By Maya KingBenjamin Oreskes and Jay Root Gov. Kathy Hochul used her State of the State speech to focus on affordability and crime, vowing to place a police officer on every overnight subway train.

By Maya KingBenjamin Oreskes and Jay Root Gov. Kathy Hochul used her State of the State speech to focus on affordability and crime, vowing to place a police officer on every overnight subway train.