State leaders no longer expect to get the $91 billion in federal aid they originally anticipated, but exactly how much they ...

Assemblymember Jeff Gallahan and State Senator Mark Walczyk—proposed a DOGE-style Commission On Government Efficiency to ...

Between 4,000 and 7,000 children in NY could be kicked out of the Child Care Assistance Program monthly–a scenario lawmakers ...

Senate Environmental Committee Chair Peter Harkham has introduced this bill, which clarifies provisions regarding the use of ...

State Senator Tom O’Mara and his Republican colleagues are urging Governor Kathy Hochul and the Democrat-led Legislature to ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has rescinded hundreds of millions of dollars for public health work across ...

With New York’s April 1 budget deadline looming, state leaders appear to be coalescing around Gov. Kathy Hochul’s push for a ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is making a final push to include a "bell-to-bell" smartphone ban in public schools.

The statewide nonprofit newsroom New York Focus answers your questions on the state’s notoriously opaque budget process.

A long-shot push to get New York to adopt a single-payer health care system persists despite a federal landscape far less ...

Including New York City Council Members Althea Stevens and Lincoln Restler, who organized the letter, 47 of the current 49 ...

Child care vouchers for low-income families have been a lifeline amid the city’s affordability crisis. They could vanish ...