New York’s most powerful prison and jail oversight agency has hit a roadblock as it waits for Governor Kathy Hochul to comply ...
The state's ratios are among the strictest in the country. Some say they keep children safe — but easing them could free up ...
Governor Kathy Hochul’s announcement that a deal had been reached led to a flurry of recriminations from lawmakers.
New York City’s $125 billion executive budget hinges on taxes and cuts whose details are still being worked out in Albany.
After a New York Focus investigation, a Bronx charity distributed nearly $400,000 to survivors of a deadly 2022 fire.
Oswego County sheriff’s deputies held drivers for up to 45 minutes as they waited for immigration agents, potentially ...
Michel Blot was reassigned from Bedford Hills Correctional Facility to Sing Sing after prisoners and advocates raised ...
Besides the four incumbents, DoorDash plans to support two candidates for open seats in Queens: Nathaniel Hezekiah, running ...
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In his two decades as New York’s comptroller, Tom DiNapoli has filed lawsuits securing hundreds of millions of dollars in ...
Two years after Gov. Hochul unveiled her signature literacy policy, advocates say the findings underscore an urgent need for ...