Town of Supervisor Michael Cashman announced his candidacy Thursday for the Democratic nomination in the upcoming 115th Assembly District Special Election. The assembly seat is being vacated by ...

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that nearly 950 school districts in New York have adopted a new policy banning cellphones ...

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) proposed a new nickname for her potential New York gubernatorial rival, Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY): ...

Starting this school year, there will be no phones, smart watches or earbuds allowed in public and charter schools across New York state.

Dozens of marijuana dispensaries ordered to close because New York officials mistakenly let them open too close to schools ...

ALBANY — Days before thousands of correction officers across New York engaged in a weeks-long strike that cost the state ...

Governor Kathy Hochul announced Friday that just 86% of schools in New York State have submitted their policy to ban cell phones in classrooms.

But sometimes the effort backfires: In trying to maximize their seats, a party spreads its voters too thin and fails to make some districts safe enough. These vulnerable districts can then flip to the ...

By Jacob Kaye A rollback to the state’s evidence-sharing laws took effect this week, nearly four months after debate over the ...

Texas Republicans are planning to escalate their efforts to end a weeklong holdout by Democrats if they don't return to the ...

The Democratic governor is winning support from her party’s left-flank after embracing partisan gerrymandering.